With password leaks and dumps becoming common occurrences our lives are simply becoming too easy to crack. That string of characters you use as a password can't protect you any more. What's being done about improving the situation? What's being done about making our lives more secure? This infographic attempts to answer those questions and more.

Our argument is not that gold makes a bad investment or that no one should own gold but, rather, that gold does not work well as inflation protection but, rather, that the price of gold moves based on investor sentiment

The Credit Suisse Research Institute's Global Wealth Report 2021 report looks at levels and distribution of wealth around the world. Here are a few snapshots and comments from the report

Diversification allows us to either reduce risk for the same level of expected return or increase expected returns for the same level of risk and below are arguments for diversifying across stocks, across countries, and across asset classes.

Is the spurt of inflation the last few months likely to be sustained, or to fade?

The US dollar, as the world reserve currency, is still the driver of silver, gold, and inflation pricing and the charts below show that they should now be ready to run based on the USD topping and then dropping in "price".

After reading recent articles by others and listening to what continues to pass as ‘fundamentals for gold’, I think it might be helpful to restate, and elaborate on, two specific things which gold is not: (1) Gold is not an investment and (2) Gold is not a hedge against inflation.

It’s never too soon to start planning for a good retirement. In fact, the earlier you begin, the better! There are many different things to consider when planning for retirement, but one of the most important is your investment strategy. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some investment tips for individuals who want a secure retirement plan. We’ll cover everything …

When will the next “Minsky Moment” arrive? We don’t know. What we do know is that by the time the Fed realizes what they have done, as always, it will be too late.

Gold investors are right to wonder what effect, if any, Basel III will have on the gold price. Our take is that...