Times are changing. Back in 2007, 65% of American adults reported investing in stocks. Fast forward to 2016, and only 52% said they have money invested in equities. This represents the lowest ownership rate of stocks in the 19 years of Gallup’s annual economy and personal finance survey.
One common rule of thumb for investors is to move away from stocks into more conservative investments as you get older. The thinking behind this is that stocks always carry the risk of losing value, and that’s not something you want to see with your retirement fund.
Being a beginner to investing can sometimes be overwhelming, especially if you don’t know where to start. Fortunately, with the rise of
When it comes to starting a business, something that is really important in this day and age is the internet. The vast majority of businesses are now reliant at least in part on the internet, whether this is a social media campaign, or a well-designed and easy to use website. For many people who start up small businesses operating in their local area, they often think that there is no
Search engine optimization (SEO) is an integral part of the contemporary business yet it is also greatly misunderstood. A quick search for
When you run a business, at some point you will need to take on more staff as your business grows. Although business growth is generally a good thing, one of the things that many people find a bit of a headache is finding the right person to fulfil a certain job role. After all, you want to make sure that it is done properly, and you don’t want to go
About 55% of all Americans invest in the stock market. On the other hand, only about 28% of Latinx folks are investors. Many members in
The best traders hone their skills through practice and discipline. They also perform self-analysis to see what drives their trades and learn
Alternative investments are considered asset classes outside of traditional cash, bonds and publicly traded stocks.
The financial technology or ‘fintech’ industry is creating a way for swift transformations in financial solutions and banking services. There were 8,775 Fintech startups in the USA in February 2020, making it the geographical region with the most Fintech startup companies.
