Tax burden measures the percent of an individual’s income that is paid towards taxes. See where it’s the highest by state in this graphic. Read more
Families in expensive states require over $270,000 annually to live comfortably. Read more
What is Stock Fraud? Bernie Madoff. Bre-X. Enron. These are names that send shivers down your spine. However, these instances of stock fraud and ponzi schemes also serve as a… Read more
Source: The Economist Canadian Housing Market, Bubble or Not? For Canadians, a topic of conversation that comes up often is the housing market. More specifically, whether or not Canada is… Read more
Gen Y: The Next Generation of Investors Move over Baby Boomers, the next generation of investors is here and they plan on doing big things. With Gen Y youth (born… Read more
How Algorithms Have Changed the Face of Wall Street In these modern times, it feels as if everything (and sometimes, everyone) is being replaced by electronics and computers. The financial… Read more
Back to the Basics: Useful Tips on Investing Sometimes, the most effective thing you can do is simply go back to the basics. A great opportunity mentioned in the… Read more
Habits of the Wealthiest People As you view this post, please take some time to reflect on your habits and rituals and evaluate where you can make improvements. After… Read more
Then vs. Now: What does $1 Buy You? Keynesians and Austrian economists will disagree on many points on inflation. However, a conclusion which is universal is the great power of… Read more