Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold for $2.9 million. A Nyan Cat GIF from ten years ago sold for $600,000. Welcome to the brave new world of the non-fungible token. For many digital artists, it’s a promising new direction that allows them to make money on their work for the first time. But while some investors […]
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Over the last few years, alternative investments have grown in popularity, in part because they offered outsized returns compared to the stock market. In 2020 alone, in fact, global alternative investment funds raised more than $857 billion. These investments were once reserved for institutional and high net worth investors. However, retail investors are following in […]
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Should you treat your childhood trading cards as an investment asset? Here’s what investors need to know. Remember when you were a kid collecting rare baseball cards? Or rare Pokémon cards? What if we said it’s time to start thinking of those trading cards as an investment? In fact, a whole alternative asset trading platform […]
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Not sure where to begin with investing? Here are a few new rules of investing that new and old investors should keep in mind. This isn’t your grandfather’s market anymore. Just look at 2020, which was kind of the stock market equivalent of a horror movie. And while your grandparents might have a few tidbits […]
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Gold watch? Retire at 65? Stock percentage equal to 100 minus your age? It’s time to rethink the rules of investing for retirement. Here are the new rules. Did you know that Social Security only covers about 40% of the average wage earner’s income after retirement? Or that most financial advisors say you need to […]
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Looking to try your hand at alternative investments? Here’s a list of alternative investments that every investor should know. Did you know there’s a whole world of investing out there beyond Wall Street stocks and bonds? In fact, stocks are only part of the picture—and some of the most dynamic asset classes fall under the […]
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Looking for a way to get started in investing—preferably one that does not involve phone calls and fees with a professional financial advisor? If so, it’s time to discover investing apps. These handy little tools can handle many routine tasks for you while also making it easy to manage your account and make decisions based […]
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Are NFTs the future of digital art? Are NFTs the next stage of fine art investing? Here’s what investors need to know about NFTs and art investing. Some art world experts celebrated Grimes’ $5.8 million sale of her NFT art as one step in the blockchain revolution. Others rolled their eyes at the idea of […]
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