4 ways to invest your money that aren't the stock market, according to financial planners
- I asked financial planners where I could invest my money other than the stock market.
- They recommended art, real estate, and venture capital.
- One unexpected suggestion: investing in your career. Your employer may even pay for courses.
When I finally decided to invest some of the cash sitting idle in my high-yield savings account,
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Warren Buffett, an American investor and philanthropist, is currently the chairman and CEO of the conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway. Known as the ‘Oracle of Omaha,’ the businessman is widely considered the most successful investor of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
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As per Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index,
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Few professional investors have been in the game as long as Warren Buffett.
Read MoreFed vice chair says approach automated analysis with caution
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The Federal Reserve Board’s second-in-command said sophisticated analysis techniques have made monetary policy transmission more efficient in recent years, but cautioned that it is still not perfect.
Along with traditional economic metrics,
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The popular narrative among Federal Reserve policymakers these days is that policy is “well-positioned” to adjust to any upside or downside risks ahead. However, it might be more accurate to say that policy is stuck in position.
With an abundance of unknowns swirling through the economy and the halls of Washington,
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Why Did NVIDIA Invest In Little-Known AI Stock?
For nearly two years, the stock market has been steadily bidding up companies like NVIDIA and Microsoft that have emerged as front-runners in the AI race. In addition to these mega-cap companies, though, there are also many smaller companies trying to fill niche spaces in the AI market.
One such company is Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS),
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Will This Spinoff Unlock Massive Wealth?
In a pre-holiday surprise announcement, management at FedEx (NYSE:FDX) released news of a plan to spin off FedEx Freight into a standalone entity that also would be publicly traded.
Given the headwinds the firm has faced from pricing to cost-sensitive customers, the spinoff offers a potential boon to existing shareholders. FedEx Freight handles less-than-truckload shipping for the company,
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AI Warren Buffett Is Finally Here
Before old Warren could hang up his gloves and call it a day at Berkshire Hathaway, a new wave of technology may well have taken his baton and started to run with it.
What do we mean? Well, it seems a new ETF has launched aimed at mimicking the moves of the top investors in the world.