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Money at 30: What Not to Do When Investing 2

by Kyle Burbank
The great thing about apps like Robinhood is that they make investing more accessible to people like me who want to learn the ropes. However, what's missing from the equation are lessons on what not to do.
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Trump and the Economy: How Much Credit Does the President Deserve?

by Jonathan Dyer
There seems to be a major split in America right now. No, not between Democrats and Republicans; the apparent disconnect between politics and the economy. As The Washington Post rightly points out, for all the non-stop "this is a new low" news coming out of the White House these days,...
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Are Disasters "Good" for the Economy?

by Jonathan Dyer
This summer Americans watched as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria took lives and left devastating destruction in Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico respectively. In such times of horror, it's understandable that many would want to look for a silver lining. That's what New York Fed President William Dudley attempted to...
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Where Are We Headed? Economists Take Their Best Guesses

by Jonathan Dyer
While our economy will continue to expand for next two to three years, the level of growth will still fall below previously set targets. As a result what has already been a lengthy recovery period is poised to last even longer.
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Conflicting Studies Reignite Minimum Wage Debate

by Jonathan Dyer
While many presumed Seattle would serve as a test case for other cities looking to significantly increase their minimum wages (some of which have already passed similar laws), it's now clear that the data coming out of that experiment can't even be agreed upon. Because of this it will be...
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Fed Hikes Rates While Inflation Stays Below Target

by Jonathan Dyer
Just as our political times are proving to be quite interesting, our economic times are following suit with their unpredictability. While the Fed is clearly ready to declare the Great Recession dead and buried, the past still seems to be haunting them and playing a few tricks on their inflation...
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Top 5 Financial Worries Americans Have in 2017

by Jonathan Dyer
A new survey reveals the top five finance-related concerns average Americans have, ranging from major medical bills to regular monthly expenses. But is there reason to be hopeful?
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Markets May Not Know How to Handle Trump Scandals but Bitcoin Booms

by Jonathan Dyer
In these uncertain times many are taking an interest in alternative forms of currency. This is especially true with so-called cryptocurrencies that aren't tied to any government the way traditional currencies are but also rings true for more proven commodities like gold. Once again, in these interesting times, it seems...
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