If you’re an investor or saver, we don’t have to tell you what you already know. Bank deposits rates are around 1% (if you’re lucky), and inflation rates are at 1.9%. We find ourselves laughing and yearning for the good ol’ days. Investors have to look for a better ROI (return on investment), but this might … Continue reading
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The Wild, Wild West…aka the Internet
I believe we will look back one day at the innovations that changed our lives (within our lifetime) and shake our heads. I believe massive regulation will change the Internet. I believe it has to. Just like in the 1800s, when the freedom of the American West became the breeding ground of legends, it did … Continue reading
The Wolf of Wall Street…no pun intended
After a few jabs in my ribs from friends, my latest article is definitely inspired by the movie release last week! – Scott Wolf Martin Scorsese’s newest film, The Wolf of Wall Street, depicts the sad and dark side of the capitalistic machine. As many know by now, it’s based on the true life debauchery … Continue reading
Crowdfunding and Playing with Fire
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made one of the largest changes to securities regulation in nearly 80 years. Signed into law by President Obama on April 5, 2012, the SEC was given approximately 270 days to set forth specific rules and guidelines that enact this legislation, while also encompassing the protection of … Continue reading
It’s ALL in your mind!
A winter sport played well into June…that’s enough to play with your “head.” The first game of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Finals were played last night in Chicago. It was Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins. You might think: “What do I care! I don’t follow hockey or even know what it is!” Bear … Continue reading