Inflation can be a frightening prospect. But a little perspective suggests there is no reason to panic right now.
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Should You Worry About Inflation?
Tag Archives: Investment (Sentinel)
Will Population And Portfolio Growth Coincide In Africa?
Could the next Facebook or Google start somewhere in Africa? Of course – in theory. But for many countries, the deck is stacked against it, despite growing populations.
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Is It Luck, Skill Or Both: What A Fund Manager’s Fans Should Consider
Fund manager Cathie Wood has been flying high in recent years, but recent turbulence should remind investors what can happen if they follow her too close to the sun.
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Value Judgments About Values Investing
A growing class of funds offer investors the opportunity to make investment choices that align with their values – but when it comes to nailing down the specifics of those values, things can get murky.
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How To Manage Equity Compensation
Receiving a job offer or new compensation package is exciting. But if that offer includes equity compensation, it’s important to take time to know what you are getting.
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Waiting Watchfully On Capital Gains Taxes
The potential of the government nearly doubling the tax rate on capital gains has understandably worried potentially affected taxpayers. But there is no reason to rush to act.
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The Dollar Holds Its Place
The U.S. dollar has begun to recover. But worries that the greenback might be in immediate danger of losing its primacy in the world economy were overblown even before this comeback.
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An Investor’s Guide To SPACs
What are SPACs , why are they having a moment in the sun, and what risks could you take on if you jump aboard the SPAC train?
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NFTs Are Hot, But Not For Timid Buyers
Those hoping to use nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, as investments should think long and hard about the risks.
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Reaching For Safe But Illusory Yield
The recent downfall of a short-term funding company and an investment firm may seem to have little in common at first glance. But a closer look suggests that both are indicators that some investors are looking for yield in all the wrong places.
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