Are you tired of the risks in record overpriced stock and bond markets? A few pockets of alternative investment—including farming and agriculture—haven’t yet hopped on the bubble bandwagon. Here's a snapshot of potential opportunity with Steward Lending LLC.
In Getting the Goalpost to Stop Moving, the ever-insightful Morgan Housel compares and contrasts money expectations today with the 1950s, which are often fondly remembered as a golden era of economic prosperity.
Are you on a mortgage treadmill? Check out this map by Visual Capitalist showing average monthly hours Americans must work in each metropolitan area to pay their mortgage.
With the latest buzz on cryptocurrencies--and especially Bitcoin recently clearing $4,300 per unit (nearly a 650% rise in the last year)--you might be wondering what it's all about. I just finished watching the 2016 movie Banking on Bitcoin and highly recommend it (the movie, not necessarily Bitcoin). You can find it streaming on both Netflix and Amazon. Lots of interviews, key players and originators, explanation of what Bitcoin is, how it works, regulators elbowing their way in, and so on.
Check out this Live Map at Visual Capitalist showing cyber attacks in real-time. It's kind of like Star Wars overlaid on a map of the world. Both interesting and sobering, as it seems this may be the realm in which much future warfare will be waged.