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.

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Klook CPO Liu Outlines Travel Booking Platform’s Global Expansion
Klook CPO Liu Outlines Travel Booking Platform’s Global Expansion
August 21, 2018  |  Investments

Having $1 billion in bookings and more than 200 destinations globally – those are big numbers, to be sure, but these are not stats gleaned from...

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Trump Wants SEC To Consider Half-Year Earnings Reports
Trump Wants SEC To Consider Half-Year Earnings Reports
August 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to consider the impact of nixing required quarterly earnings reports in...

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Hedging Bets, Hedging Taxes As Taxman Cometh For Cryptos   
Hedging Bets, Hedging Taxes As Taxman Cometh For Cryptos  
August 13, 2018  |  Investments

If the world of cryptocurrencies is relatively nascent, unformed, without a clear roadmap … guess what else is equally opaque? Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bank Crackdown Has Money Managers Eyeing Corporate Finance
Bank Crackdown Has Money Managers Eyeing Corporate Finance
August 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australian money managers are finding an opportunity in enterprise and small business lending as regulators crack down on the country’s traditional banking industry. Get the...

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Flywire Pulls B2B Payments Back Into The Investor Spotlight
Flywire Pulls B2B Payments Back Into The Investor Spotlight
July 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The biggest investment news of the week came on Thursday (July 26), when cross-border B2B payments company Flywire announced an impressive $100 million funding round....

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Paidy Tries To Simplify Mobile Payments — And Please Merchants While Doing So
Paidy Tries To Simplify Mobile Payments — And Please Merchants While Doing So
July 26, 2018  |  Digital Payments

A consumer can own multiple credit cards and live in a highly technological society and still want to pay via a method that can come...

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The Rippling Debate Over “Security” Whipsaws XRP Token
The Rippling Debate Over “Security” Whipsaws XRP Token
July 24, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Is Ripple – specifically the XRP token – the platypus of the crypto world? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Today In Data: The Many Roads To Making Consumers Feel Secure
Today In Data: The Many Roads To Making Consumers Feel Secure
July 23, 2018  |  Today In Data

Security is a complicated and thorny topic in payments and commerce, because it means different things to different consumers. The most obvious threat is the...

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Easy Come, Easy ICO Go? For Investors, Easy Come … For Now
Easy Come, Easy ICO Go? For Investors, Easy Come … For Now
July 20, 2018  |  Investments

Flameouts. Scams. Investors who tread among ICOs are taking their shots in the Wild West. Only a minority of ICOs make it into their fifth month. But...

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