High-Frequency Trading

High-Frequency Trading Every twitch of a stock ticker is a deal being struck somewhere on the market. Buyers and sellers compare information and expectations of future value to create fair prices for the exchange of stocks and other commodities. Information and Market...

Geraldine Weiss

Geraldine Weiss The world of investing contains countless individuals but few people of distinction and influence. The wisdom they have gathered throughout their lives can help anyone become a great investor. While the path to success always has its challenges, many...

Risk and Return

Risk and Return You may be wondering how money is made on the market. Without knowing when and why decisions are made, investing can seem like a high-stakes roll of the dice—especially after the 2008 financial crisis. But investing is not gambling, and understanding...

Financial Newsletter: May 2017

Financial Newsletter: May 2017 By the Numbers: Inheritances Ever since the sudden death of music icon Prince last year, estate planning seems to be getting more coverage by the media than ever before. With this, there seems to have been renewed emphasis on the...

Financial Newsletter: April 2017

Financial Newsletter: April 2017 It might not be the most wonderful time of the year, but it is arguably the most important. With tax filing season upon us, here are some statistics from previous tax filing years. $2,860 The average refund per tax return for the 2016...