The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Wednesday that the nearly 70 million recipients will see a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 5.9% in 2022, the largest increase since 1982. SSI recipients […]
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Options trading has become extremely popular with retail investors since the turn of the 21st century. Of all the asset classes commonly provided by online brokers, options are one of […]
Beware of Cryptocurrency Scams
Thoughts of the American Frontier, also known as the Wild West, often conjure up visions of lawlessness and expansion into new unknown territory. This period is often characterized by volatility, […]
How Apple Makes Money: iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Services
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is a global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories. Some of its main products include the iPhone, the Mac […]
Four Steps to Building a Profitable Portfolio
A well-diversified portfolio is vital to any investor’s success. As an individual investor, you need to know how to determine an asset allocation that best conforms to your personal investment […]
Impact of Capital Expenditures on the Income Statement
What Is a Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)? A capital expenditure (CAPEX) is an investment in a business, such as a piece of manufacturing equipment, an office supply, or a vehicle. A […]
7 Reasons Investment Banking Is Not for You
As one of the top career choices for new graduates, investment banking tends to tempt many. The allure of a six-figure salary in your early 20s and being immersed in Wall Street […]
Bearer Bonds Definition
What Are Bearer Bonds? Bearer bonds are government- or corporate-issued debt instruments that differ from traditional bonds in that they’re unregistered as investment securities. Consequently, no records exist that list […]
Disney (DIS) Files Lawsuits Against Marvel Creators
The Marvel franchise has become a dependable money-spinner for The Walt Disney Company (DIS) since the entertainment behemoth purchased it in 2009 for $4 billion. Increasingly, however, the franchise is […]
The New York City Recovery Index
71 The latest reading of the New York City Recovery Index out of a possible score of 100. New York City’s economic recovery index took a substantial hit the week […]