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Food for Thought. Thoughtful debate and insightful observations/ commentary on actions/events in financial markets, investments, societies, and governments around the world that impact our lives. Also Oxstone Team’s Global Investment Commentary and Best Investment Ideas.

The World’s 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams

By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist, Every team’s general manager starts off with the same goal: to build a franchise that […]

These are the greatest fears that people have in the world

Around the world, ISIS and climate change are neck-and-neck for the leading threats people perceive today. In the 2017 Pew Research […]

Side hustles are the new norm. Here’s how much they really pay

The “gig economy,” popularized by the likes of Lyft, Airbnb and TaskRabbit, has for years been promoted as an effective way for […]

This Beautiful Tropical Island Offers a Respected, Immediate Second Passport

This Beautiful Tropical Island Offers a Respected, Immediate Second Passport By Bob Bauman JD, International Living, “Citizenship” describes a legal […]

You May be Eligible for a Second Passport and Not Even Know It

By Bob Bauman JD, International Living, Do you know where your parents or grandparents were born? Seems like an odd […]

Seniors Using ‘Gig Economy’ to Stretch Retirement Savings

The share of Americans working past age 64 has been rising for a few decades now. It recently stood at 19 […]

Are There Reasons Not to Have a Second Passport?

By Bob Bauman JD, International Living, I have accounts at the second largest U.S. bank, which has assets of $2.2 […]

Key to successful property investment – Know where to spend

Investment in property is one of the most lucrative investments that individuals and corporate can opt for. The returns one […]

A free robot lawyer is fighting parking tickets and much more

by Ethan Wolff-Mann In 2015, British entrepreneur—and current Stanford junior Joshua Browder—launched DoNotPay, a site offering consumers free help fighting parking […]

If a nuclear bomb explodes, these are the emergency supplies you should have prepared or grab on the run

A small nuclear bomb set off by a terrorist is one of 15 disaster scenarios the US government plans for. […]