Stock Market

A recession is a prolonged period of economic decline, measured by a region’s GDP (along with other factors). The onset of the pandemic in March 2020 ended 129 consecutive months of economic expansion — the longest such period in history. Recessions lead to high unemployment, business failures, and sometimes even bank failures. Luckily, recessions have […]

Before you start investing for your kids, teach them some basic money lessons like budgeting and saving. By matching your kid’s savings, you can help them learn how investments grow their money over time. There are multiple investment avenues for minors, including a 529 Plan (for education expenses) or a custodial brokerage account for stock […]

Although cannabis remains illegal on a federal level, two-thirds of the states have introduced new laws to legalize recreational and/or medical use. There are plenty of start-up companies hoping to capitalize on this new industry, and many are publicly traded on the stock market. As with any other investment, you must balance your optimism with […]

Elon Musk announced his intentions to buy Twitter back in April 2022. Since then, the deal has been held up numerous times, for various reasons. The stock prices of both Twitter and Tesla have fluctuated broadly as details of the deal change. It seems like every time Elon Musk open his mouth (or in most […]