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Spotlight on Michael Lee-Chin

You may or may not have heard of him before, but after reading this post you’re likely to not forget him. Michael Lee-Chin is a Chinese-Jamaican Canadian billionaire, investing extraordinaire, bank owner, and philanthropist. He’s been profiled by Forbes as one of the world’s richest people. His wealth is currently valued at an estimated $1 [...]

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Water Is the Gold of Health

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It’s been a minute since we talked about tactics to advance the health is wealth motto. So, we’re bringing to you a simple technique to move forward: water. Water’s importance in our diet hasn’t changed. It’s a great way to help ward off sicknesses and keep your body’s organs functioning. However, water has been replaced [...]

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5 Ways to Dodge the Next Bubble

Sure, bubbles are fun for the hot second that they’re relevant and making people money. However, the turning point will inevitably come. Remember, what overvalued stock goes up must come down. When a stock or asset is highly overvalued, it will stand to be corrected by the market once the profits have gone dry. Bubbles [...]

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Is the US Dollar the New Hot Potato?

While the US dollar is far from being out of favor, it isn’t the reigning king of currency anymore. CNN Money reports that the dollar has fallen 15% against the Euro since March and will continue to fall in the first quarter at an estimated 10%. Since there’s nothing to guarantee the value of the [...]

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The 80/20 Rule: What’s Your 20 Percent ?

The Pareto Principle also known as the 80/20 rule was discovered by Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist. The rule states that 80% of your results come from 20% of one’s efforts. When you analyze behaviors and results from all different segments of your life, you’ll find many examples of this rule. Examples: • Only 20% [...]

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Emerging Market Bond Funds

Emerging Market funds have been producing remarkable returns this year considering the market. However, volatility is the price one pays when participating in the market. That’s why bundling your higher risk funds and stocks with bonds may be a smart move. An article in the December 2009 Black Enterprise Magazine suggested that one should consider [...]

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Stocks as Christmas or Holiday Gifts

With the holidays coming up, you’re probably searching for gifts for family and friends. Since value is important these days, you’re probably looking to make a deep impression with a reasonable price. Well, stocks are a great option! After watching this clip aimed towards parents for holiday shopping, we realized that this could easily be [...]

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Future Looking Bright for Agriculture

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Agriculture should be a serious consideration of anyone looking for long-term investments. There is no doubt that agriculture plays a major role in our lives, providing us with the basics for food and energy. It serves as the baseline for our very existence. Now that prices are low, it provides an opportunity for those looking [...]

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