by Leif Jensen | Jun 16, 2021 | Investing |
It is possible that regulators may soon approve the first U.S. exchange-traded fund for bitcoin. Investors who have watched the cryptocurrency’s value soar since 2017 have understandably grown interested in gaining exposure to bitcoin via an ETF, rather than holding...
by Leif Jensen | Jun 8, 2021 | Investing |
We now have a couple of generations brought up on video games, so was it ever a far stretch that someone would create a stock trading app that gamified investing. Michael Burry from the “Big Short” (book and movie); blasted Robinhood’s gamification of investing,...
by Leif Jensen | Jun 2, 2021 | Investing |
The basic thought behind any investment, stock, collectable or tchotchke is that it has value and can be resold at a later date; or so thought all of the beanie baby holders. What they were relying on was the “greater fool theory”. The greater fool theory argues that...
by Leif Jensen | Jun 1, 2021 | Investing, Money Management |
When buying stock I believe we subconsciously pick and investment style. It is usually based upon what we have read or hear. But we all invest for the upside, at least theoretically. Upside refers to the potential increase in value, measured in monetary or...
by Leif Jensen | May 26, 2021 | Investing, Money Management, Running a Business |
A number of business for sale state they are a turn-key operation, as well do a huge number of franchises for sale. But, a true turnkey franchise is in a “condition ready for immediate use, occupation, or operation,” according to a strict definition. In most cases, a...
by Leif Jensen | May 24, 2021 | Investing, Money Management, Running a Business |
Thinking of buying a business instead of starting one from scratch? If so, make sure you do your proper due diligence on the business before you pay. I have been watching “Restaurant Impossible” and I am flabbergasted at the price people supposedly paid for...
