Home ownership is regarded as some sort of Holy Grail of financial planning... based upon the conventional belief that owning real estate is the #1 path to (at least) financial security – if not affluence - but is there really substance to this belief? This article says, "No, not today" and explains why.

Today’s infographic from Kalo Gold outlines the economic case for gold and highlights some of the main reasons why investors are attracted to it.

For the first time in more than 90 days, the NYSE Cumulative Advance/Decline Line - A line that incorporates the breadth of all securities traded on the NYSE - is sitting at a record high and new highs in the NYSE A/D Line have consistently preceded stock gains since 1928. Over the next three months, there were no losses greater than -8.5% at any point for any signal. On average, drawdowns were limited to only -1.6%.

In many cities around the world, there’s a café on every corner, so it comes as no surprise that coffee is one of the globes’ top commodities. As the third most consumed beverage globally, after water and tea, coffee beans are in high demand almost everywhere...so where does the journey of each cup of joe originate? Let’s get to know the world’s top coffee producing countries.

When the world’s ultra-wealthy look for tax havens to shield income and wealth from their domestic governments, where do they turn? Here are the world’s top 20 tax havens, as ranked by the 2020 Financial Secrecy Index.

The most successful entrepreneurs can be grouped into 6 different personality profiles as illustrated in the infographic below. If you're an entrepreneur, then which type are you? Apply to www.fi.co/join/dna and find out.

Advanced educational attainment correlates with higher household incomes but the cost of that education has soared.

The following chart indicates...[the extent, in percentage terms, to which various] entities have loaned money to the U.S. government...[and, as such,] their share of the U.S. national debt as of 30 September 2021.

Market timing is important, but over the long run, company selection is more important...Here are the three most important factors to consider when selecting junior gold (and silver) companies.

The average American needs their retirement savings to last them 14 to 17 years. With this in mind, is $1 million in savings enough for the average retiree?