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Investing in Education Technology

Brian Hicks
Posted December 20, 2013

School kids today are more likely to play an educational iPhone game than a game of dodge ball, and more likely to do their homework online than beside a textbook. The edtech sector is booming, and...

Get Ready for Drones in the Mainstream

Brian Hicks
Posted December 20, 2013

Drones are coming... but you shouldn't be scared. Commercial drones could offer instant gratification for online shoppers and huge rewards for investors...

Can Baby Boomers Beat Retirement Woes?

Briton Ryle
Posted December 20, 2013

Baby boomers are starting to struggle with the realization that their retirement may not be as nice as their parents'. Is there anything they can do?

Legged Robots March into the Mainstream

Brian Hicks
Posted December 19, 2013

This should be viewed as a major road sign of where the mainstream market is going with a technology that still looks like sci-fi to many of us...

Venezuela Currency Devaluation

Briton Ryle
Posted December 19, 2013

Venezuela is planning to devalue its currency in an effort to bring inflation under control. But will it just hurt the struggling economy further?

Chinese Government Hits Bitcoin Hard

Brian Hicks
Posted December 19, 2013

Just after China announced financial institutions would no longer accept Bitcoin, China's largest Bitcoin exchange stopped accepting the yuan...

Can Big Oil Survive This?

Briton Ryle
Posted December 18, 2013

This type of investment will probably be good for the Chinese economy. But it doesn't change the fact that the economic cost of pollution in China is huge.

Another Way to Profit from Robot Stocks

Jeff Siegel
Posted December 18, 2013

There are pros and cons to some technological breakthroughs. But when it comes to identity theft, this new technology could be bad news for you and good news for criminals that want to steal your...

Government Workers vs. the Liberty Movement

Geoffrey Pike
Posted December 18, 2013

Although it's pretty easy to label all government workers as lazy freeloaders, it would be wise to take a step back and look at the big picture. As well, when it comes to socialism, it can't last...

The Debt Ceiling is Still an Issue

Brian Hicks
Posted December 18, 2013

The House and Senate have passed a bipartisan budget deal. But the debt ceiling negotiations may not be quite so easy...

Government Waste 2013: My Tax Dollars Went WHERE?

Briton Ryle
Posted December 18, 2013

Government debt remains extraordinarily high, and all year, the government's been looking for ways to cut the budget. But it managed to look right past these little gems...

Will This Fed Meeting Lead to Tapering?

Briton Ryle
Posted December 17, 2013

The Fed's meeting ends Wednesday, and many are prepared for some signs of tapering. But whether it's just a timeline or an actual pullback remains to be seen...