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Beware the future of e-currency

One of my virtual currency investing clients strongly suggested that I become an expert is how the IRS handles the taxation aspect of virtual currencies.  I agree with this advice. Virtual currencies are out there and everyone seems to want to get in on the ground...

Bitcoin

I was meeting with a client and we were discussing the markets and our investments.  He stated that he bought into Bitcoin and a diversification measure. He believes e-currency is here to stay and believes that Bitcoin will at least in the near future be the big...

Up and down investors

During a regular meeting with a client, they brought up one of their clients who consistently sold stocks once they hit a certain price point.  Then they would buy it back it a hit another price point.  So they always buy low and sold high. In other words, they did...

Trading Platforms

We have recently seen trading platforms that have frozen their clients out of the segments of the market at critical times. This is a major concern or should be if it is not to those investors.  These days all of our transactions are virtual, and few have any paper on...

Financial Literacy

“The need for investor literacy and, by extension financial literacy as a whole, is still paramount,” said Ken Zendel, CEO of the National Association of Investors, a nonprofit organization geared towards investor education, which had growing membership in 2020. This...

Thematic ETFs

Investors continue to pour money into exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, in 2021 after sizable inflows in 2020 ($507 billion) and 2019 ($326 billion). While the Federal Reserve is partly responsible for 2020’s record flows, the liquidity, tax and diversification benefits...

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