Real estate has always been categorically classified as a good investment because it is backed by a tangible asset and it appreciates in value over time. It is no different in the metaverse where the market for virtual real estate is exploding. As specialized website NFTEvening puts it, you can build 3D environments, create avatars, […]
In May 2010, ActiveETFs | InFocus spoke with Paul Weisbruch, who is the VP of ETF/Index Sales and Trading at Street One Financial. Street One Financial is an ETF liquidity provider and works with advisors in helping them access liquidity and trade ETFs efficiently. Paul chats with us about a fundamental misconception about ETF liquidity, […]
Often we try to save money and fail. But occasionally we save money when we genuinely weren’t trying to. These decisions have impacted my monthly budget significantly, even though that wasn’t my intention when I made them. Occasionally you really do save money when you’re not trying to. 1. Living in a Walkable Neighborhood I […]
You may well have heard of the Snowball Method and the Avalanche Method as strategies that can be used to pay off debt. With the Snowball method you aim to pay off your smallest debt first, and with the Avalanche Method you aim to pay off the debt with the highest interest rate first. If […]
What happens when you ask financial professionals and educators to tell you about their favorite personal finance apps and online tools? We didn’t know what their answers would be, but we knew they would be good. We heard from financial advisors and money coaches sharing tools they recommend to their clients. And from personal finance […]
Many of us hold beliefs about money that are so ingrained we rarely question them, and they can cost us a lot. Sometimes thousands, or even millions of dollars over a lifetime. Think before you buy into these common money beliefs. The “Sunk Cost” Fallacy This is the belief, present in almost all of us […]
There are some truths about money that it takes a while to learn, or at least to truly understand. There’s more to each of these truths than meets the eye, which is why it’s important to think about them. Understanding them will really help you plan your own unique financial journey. Money Really Doesn’t Buy […]
Determining whether hiring a financial advisor or managing your money on your own is a big and important financial decision. In fact, not everyone agrees that financial advisors deliver the value they promise for the money you pay. However, there will likely be a time in your life when you’ll find yourself at a financial […]
Have you ever faced a crucial financial decision, and felt anxious because you really didn’t want to take the wrong path? For example, you may be sick and tired of your 9-5 job, hate your boss, or just feel totally done with the rate race, but pulling the trigger and quitting for good is, well, […]