What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

(source: sapling.com)

PYMNTS Report: 60% of Well-Off Consumers Still Buy Crypto as Investment
PYMNTS Report: 60% of Well-Off Consumers Still Buy Crypto as Investment
September 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

New research on the demographic differences between who’s buying crypto and who’s is not show that the new asset class is as polarizing on a...

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Study Shows Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Most Willing to Invest in Crypto
Study Shows Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Most Willing to Invest in Crypto
September 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

People having difficulty living paycheck-to-paycheck have 50% more cryptocurrency in their portfolios as people who do not live that way. The percentages are still pretty small...

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Digital Disruptors Need CFOs Who Can Build Teams and Infrastructure
Digital Disruptors Need CFOs Who Can Build Teams and Infrastructure
August 29, 2022  |  CFO

The reinsurance business isn’t what it used to be. The space has traditionally been dominated by huge incumbents with names familiar to anybody who’s ever...

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Struggling Coinbase Pivots to Subscriptions
Struggling Coinbase Pivots to Subscriptions
August 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong made a splash Tuesday (Aug. 23) by announcing that the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange was planning to focus more aggressively on moving...

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PettyGigs Partners with Atomic to Give Teens Flex Jobs, Savings
PettyGigs Partners with Atomic to Give Teens Flex Jobs, Savings
August 23, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy tool for young adults and teens PettyGigs is partnering with white-labeled wealth management and brokerage firm Atomic to launch a single solution for...

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FinTechs Use Investing APIs to Help Millennials, Gen Zs Build Wealth
FinTechs Use Investing APIs to Help Millennials, Gen Zs Build Wealth
August 12, 2022  |  API

The art of investing is often considered a sophisticated practice reserved for only high net worth individuals who have the resources to play to win....

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Signs of Life but No Renaissance for Payments SPACs
Signs of Life but No Renaissance for Payments SPACs
August 05, 2022  |  SPAC

In payments, the rebound in SPAC listings — if we can call it that — will likely be a short one. We wonder: Is the...

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FinTech IPO Index Surges 8.8% as Earnings Start to Roll In
FinTech IPO Index Surges 8.8% as Earnings Start to Roll In
August 04, 2022  |  IPO

Earnings are rolling in, and for the FinTech IPO group, a relief rally may be in the works. To that end, the FinTech IPO Index...

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El Salvador Weekly: Bond Buyback Hopes to Stem Bitcoin-Related Default Fears
El Salvador Weekly: Bond Buyback Hopes to Stem Bitcoin-Related Default Fears
July 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

El Salvador will buy back $1.6 billion worth of its sovereign bond, hoping to pull its highly discounted debt out of deep junk territory and...

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