Wealth, Health & Performance
Published by Corb7 International Inc.
“When markets are hitting records, discipline matters more than prediction.” ——- It is one of the most tempting questions in investing: The market has had a good run — should I take some money off the table? It is especially relevant right now. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record territory again this week, supported […]
“The rules are changing, and businesses must change with them.” ——- International business has always required an ability to adapt, but the pace of change today is unusually fast. Technology, security, financing and regulation are increasingly interconnected, meaning a development in one country can quickly affect companies thousands of miles away. For entrepreneurs and […]
“26 Years of stories, lessons and a few adventures along the way.” ——- As September comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on a milestone that almost slipped past me. This month marks 16 years of publishing Global Common Cents. Add to that another ten years as Publisher and Editor of an inflight magazine […]
“October is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.” – Mark Twain ——- October has long carried an ominous reputation on Wall Street. Often referred to as the “October Effect,” the belief that stocks are particularly vulnerable during […]
“The science behind entrepreneurial success.” ——- Some people seem destined to become entrepreneurs. They spot opportunities others overlook, embrace uncertainty and possess an almost instinctive desire to build something of their own. But are these qualities inherited, or can they be developed? In my case, entrepreneurship was a combination of business opportunity and the realization […]
“Four moves to consider before year-end.” ——- The beginning of fall has always felt like a natural reset. Vacations are winding down, football is back, and suddenly the end of the year doesn’t seem very far away. It can also be a good time to give your investments a checkup. According to the U.S. Securities […]
by Kelsey Taylor getcompletewellness.com Biography: Kelsey Taylor launched GetCompleteWellness.com as a college project. She quickly realized it was an opportunity to encourage folks near and far to take care of their physical and mental health in order to live the most fulfilling life possible, so it’s become her (non-graded) passion project. She’s currently working toward her […]
“International real estate offers diversification but it comes with a different set of rules.” ——- For investors willing to look beyond the United States, international real estate can offer an interesting form of diversification. The basic idea is simple: rather than having all of your property exposure tied to one economy, currency and housing market, […]
“A 35-year-old book that feels surprisingly relevant today.” ——- Every once in a while, I come across an older book that makes me look at current events a little differently. Generations: The History of America’s Future, 1584 to 2069, written by William Strauss and Neil Howe and published in 1991, is one of those books. […]
“Raising bond rates need to be watched by investors.” ——- For much of the past decade, investors had a fairly simple reason to favor stocks: bonds just didn’t pay enough. That equation is changing. The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is now around 4.8% and again within striking distance of 5%. According to Reuters, rising […]
