Online privacy is becoming more important...Below are five different tools and services that...you can set up...in 5 minutes. Each of them will go a long way in securing your privacy online. Words: 460
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In this article I explain why you should seriously consider internationalizing your domain name, teach you some basic terms so that you can understand how to choose the jurisdiction of your domain name (as well as make sure that your personal or business information is not leaked out into the public domain) and tell you how to do it. Read on!
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Global energy demand fell by 4.5% in 2020 - the largest recession since 1945, while carbon emissions from energy use fell by over 6%.
Read More »What Is the Ultimate Inflation Hedge?
Investors who want to maintain the purchasing power of their portfolio AND their standard of living through inflationary periods will find this article to be not only fascinating, but possibly provocative.
Read More »How Much Gold Is There In the World?
Virtually all the gold in the world that has been mined is still around in one form or another and the following infographic visualizes all the gold in the world that’s above ground and the identified reserves that we have yet to mine.
Read More »Pension Plan Comparisons By Country: U.S. Ranks 20th; Canada 11th
There is a large degree of variance in the quality of public pension plans around the world and today's infographic, using 2021 data from Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index, compares retirement income systems worldwide.
Read More »17 Equations That Changed the World (+4K Views)
"Equations definitely CAN be dull, and they CAN seem complicated...but you CAN appreciate the beauty and importance of equations without knowing how to solve them.....[My] intention was to locate them in their cultural and human context, and pull back the veil on their hidden effects on history. Equations are a vital part of our culture. The stories behind them --- the people who discovered/invented them and the periods in which they lived --- are fascinating" and some are particularly relevant to anybody affected by the current financial crisis. [Let's take a look.] Words: 2072
Read More »Cannabis Central Alert: New US Cannabis ETF Is Not “Pure”
10 or so "marijuana" ETFs out there purport to reflect the true state of the marijuana stock sector and the latest ETF from AdvisorShares is no different.
Read More »Stock Warrants: Do You Have a “Ferrari” In Your Portfolio? (+7K Views)
Rarely do I see others writing about stock warrants so I was delighted when Marin Katusa went into detail describing the benefits, as well as the potential risk factors, with warrants as outlined below.
Read More »The Future Price of Gold Is Dependent On the Future Direction of the USD
If you want to know and understand what is happening to gold’s price, then you need to know and understand what is happening to the U.S. dollar. The value of gold is constant: its price changes according to changes in actual purchasing power of the US dollar.
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