Although opinions vary, it is not considered best practice to include your LinkedIn information on a professional resume. I was told by the consultant that putting your LinkedIn URL or other similar types of URLs on your resume make…

You’ve probably heard about the GDP in the news in general and in financial news specifically, especially during the economic turmoil of the past decade and the Great Recession. After reading this article, you’ll have a general understanding of what this often-used, often-misunderstood,…

The conventional wisdom is that diversification is an integral part of successful investing. Although the idea of diversification has been around for centuries (and is mentioned in both the Bible and the Talmud), the modern idea of financial diversification can be attributed to the…

Have you heard the common refrain that Apple products, specifically Apple computers (Macs), are overpriced? We won’t take a stance as to whether or not Macs are good computers or whether or not they are overpriced. We’ll just look at the question from…

If you’re here, you probably already know something about the digital currency called Bitcoin, which has grown in popularity over the last few years. Therefore, we won’t discuss what they are, how they are obtained, or how they…

Gold and silver might be good ways to diversify your portfolio and guard against risk and uncertainty (strategic portfolio risk management and mitigation). Still, you must be corrected if you make precious metals a significant part of your portfolio in most cases.

As…