Over recent years, the transportation industry has undergone some astounding changes. The introduction of ride-share companies, including Uber and Lyft, became game-changers in the sector. As of mid-2018, approximately 833,000 Uber drivers hit the road during the prior year, shaking the taxi industry to its core. Now, there’s another disruptor in the transportation space. Two […]
As more states embrace recreational and medicinal marijuana, the once taboo industry is taking the investing world by storm. One estimate suggests the US marijuana industry could reach a value of $25 billion by 2020. With this significant growth potential, marijuana stocks may be of interest to investors. The legal cannabis sector is already worth […]
Although women have made strides in terms of equality in their professional lives, we still have a thing or two to learn when it comes to our finances. Even though women tend to live longer, on average, we don’t retire with as much cash stashed in the bank as men. So, what’s up with women […]
With the multitude of documentaries and television shows about Scientology in circulation right now, it is hard not to think about it occasionally. Leah Remini’s show Scientology: The Aftermath has shown a light on how much the religion can drain from a single person but how much is it taking from its members’ pockets? The wealth of […]
Earnings season is the period where a substantial number of publicly traded companies release quarterly earnings reports. Most commonly, each earnings season starts one to two weeks after the previous quarter closes. Since the earnings reports showcase company profits, it’s an important time for investors. Everyone learns whether a company met, beat, or fell below […]
This month, Netflix earnings statement for Q2 2018 will be released. Many investors and analysts expect the company to share positive news, especially after their strong performance during the previous two quarters. Netflix is scheduled to make its next earnings announcement, reflecting Q2 performance, on July 16, 2018. Analysts forecast earnings per share (EPS) of […]
As of 2015, according to data from the US Census Bureau, approximately 47.8 million Americans were over the age of 65. An additional 8.7 million people were receiving Social Security Disability benefits during 2017, based on information from the Social Security Administration. While many of those people collect financial benefits on a regular basis, not […]
People invest as a means of securing their financial future, providing them with a source of money at the right time. Outside of retirement accounts, you typically have a lot of power when it comes to choosing to cash out your investments. But how do you choose the right time to cash out of your […]
Yes, you make money investing in art and antiques and have fun while you do it — if you’re savvy about things. Although the rate at which antiques appreciate hasn’t been benchmarked, fine art has delivered an average annual return of 8.9 percent since 2000, according to Artprice.com. To achieve anything comparable requires does require […]
Many people dream of becoming YouTube stars — presuming that because a few elite achievers have made small fortunes on the platform, then perhaps anyone can. The top earners make it look easy — like Daniel Middleton, who pulled in $16.5 million in 2017; Evan Fong, who made $15.5 million that year; Dude Perfect, who […]
