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June 2014

Rental property can be a good investment in 2014 – is that true?

The real estate market has been rebounding in recent years, and investors are eyeing it again, though with some caution. […]

By PeterSmith | 23 Jun 14 | Posted in Real Estate, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Is Silicon Valley the Future of Finance?

By Kevin Roose, NY Mag, Recently, after a long, drawn-out fight over an overdraft fee, I decided to break up […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Time is running out‏

Link: Regional and global stock indices comparison-1 As we are explaining for a while, stock exchanges in the region of […]

By BEFFund | | Posted in Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

This graphic shows which teams have the most fans at the World Cup

By Simran Khosla, Global Post,      

By Liu-Yue Lam | 21 Jun 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Western Europe | Comments (0)

You Will Be Investing For Free In 5 Years

Fund, trading, and advisory fees will fall to zero sooner than you think   When European merchants embarked on trips […]

By Aidualc | 20 Jun 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

U.S. Housing Market Firesales Could Trigger Another Financial Crisis

By: Mike_Whitney   Ask your average guy-on-the-street ‘what caused the financial crisis’, and you’ll either get a blank stare followed by […]

By Aidualc | 19 Jun 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Importance of ROIC Part 1: Compounders and Cheap Stocks

By John Huber, basehitinvesting, A while back, I posted a couple articles on return on invested capital (ROIC) along with […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Prosper vs. LendingClub Investor Experiment: 15.5 Month Update

BY JONATHAN PING  After posting the 1-year update (Part 1, Part 2) of my Beat-The-Market experiment back on November, I got bored. […]

By Aidualc | 18 Jun 14 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

The Global Problem of Clean Drinking Water

Clean drinking water is the kind of water that is safe for drinking by human beings without causing health risks […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Food for Thought, Latin America, Private Equity, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Is This Stock The ‘Amazon.Com Of Bitcoin’?

By Jody Chudley Ten years ago, I don’t know how seriously I would have taken the bitcoin phenomenon. Today, though, I’m […]

By Aidualc | 17 Jun 14 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Stocks | Comments (0)