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Bank of England + ECB Hold Rates Steady

14 Dec 2023 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara

Last week, the Bank of Canada announced they were holding rates steady at 5%, where it's been since September. Yesterday, the U.S. Federal Reserve also announced they too were holding rates for the third consecutive month, as with the BoC but went on...

Guess what US state is the worst state to be a millionaire?

13 Dec 2023 1 minute read 6 comments LeftFooted

If you answered 'California', you're correct. In fact, due to extremely high taxes, in order to be a 'millionaire' in California, you actually have to have a salary of at least $2 million. Say your salary is $1 million exactly. For starters, as s...

Another 'Tesla killer' gets injured

13 Dec 2023 1 minute read 6 comments LeftFooted

Media outlets should stop using the expression 'Tesla killer'. In fact, they should probably stop using this metaphor completely. There are two reasons for that. First, it's overused and abused. It no longer works. It no longer sounds good, or fun,...

IRS Loses It's Mind Going After FTX

13 Dec 2023 2 minute read 2 comments Cje95

Just when things had really started to look good for the victims of FTX the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decided to come in and try to nuke the whole landscape. On Sunday FTX lawyers filed a response to the ongoing battle between the IRS and FTX ov...

Famous Financial and Motivational Quotes Explained: Benjamin Franklin

12 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments TheDarkSage

Franklin was born the 10th son of the 17 children of a man who made soap and candles, one of the lowliest of the artisan crafts. In an age that privileged the firstborn son, Franklin was, as he tartly noted in his Autobiography, “the youngest Son of...

New Milestone: Surpassing 400 Followers!

12 Dec 2023 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara

It took a while, almost 3 years in fact and a lot of hard work and steady writing but this past weekend, I saw my follower count jump to over 400. By this morning, I'm up to 406. To all of you who chose to follow me on my writing adventure, I say 'Th...

The Impact of Grayscale’s ETF on Bitcoin’s Price

12 Dec 2023 3 minute read 2 comments Pantera

Is A ‘Sell the News’ Event on the Horizon? The conversion of Grayscale’s GBTC Trust into a spot ETF could have a negative impact on the price of Bitcoin (BTC). The market has bought the rumor, and we can not ignore the second part of the popular quo...

Can One Escape Debt Chains?

12 Dec 2023 2 minute read 6 comments mercurial9

In a world where a significant 80% of Americans find themselves trapped in debt, the quest for freedom becomes an urgent matter. This article discusses the effective approach to breaking free from the chains of debt and regaining control over your fi...

Is crypto a wise investment compared to FIAT?

11 Dec 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Bala

Recently when I was talking to someone, we discussed building our corpus fund. My friend mentioned that he wanted to have a huge amount of money as a corpus or retirement fund and retire early. The discussion went in the direction where we both share...

Why Do Banks Use Social Media for Official Communication?

11 Dec 2023 1 minute read 11 comments Debesh Choudhury

Some Indian banks use social media for official communication! Recently, I read a LinkedIn post by Soham Sengupta that reports how his elderly father received threatening calls from an unidentified person for sharing the CVV of his Axis Bank debit ca...