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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Even Financial Reports $3M Financing Round
Even Financial Reports $3M Financing Round
February 20, 2018  |  Investments

Even Financial announced news on Tuesday (Feb. 20) that it received $3 million in a strategic investing round, with participation from American Express Ventures, the...

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Uber May Sell Its Southeast Asia Rideshare Business
Uber May Sell Its Southeast Asia Rideshare Business
February 16, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber is reportedly gearing up to sell its ridesharing business in Southeast Asia to Singapore-based Grab. In return, Uber would obtain a substantial stake in...

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Behind BJ’s Digital Double Down
Behind BJ’s Digital Double Down
February 15, 2018  |  Retail

Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s Wholesale Club doesn’t always attract the same level of interest as its larger counterparts at Costco or Sam’s Club — mostly because those...

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Investors Caught In Two Crypto ‘Exit Scams’
Investors Caught In Two Crypto ‘Exit Scams’
February 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Following an announcement from an Italian cryptocurrency exchange that $200 million worth of virtual currency was stolen from its servers, investors and developers are taking...

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Reg A+ IPOs Lose More Investors’ Money Than They Make
Reg A+ IPOs Lose More Investors’ Money Than They Make
February 12, 2018  |  IPO

Rules aimed at removing hurdles for small companies to list on the stock market aren’t resulting in much gains for investors. Get the Full Story...

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Goldman Sees Crypto Crash, Few Currencies Left Standing
Goldman Sees Crypto Crash, Few Currencies Left Standing
February 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Like companies caught up in the 1990s dot-com bubble, the head of Goldman Sachs’ Global Investment Research unit believes most cryptocurrencies will likely fail and...

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Auto Leasing Startup, Fair, Raises $50M And Buys LA Leasing Biz
Auto Leasing Startup, Fair, Raises $50M And Buys LA Leasing Biz
February 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

After recently acquiring Uber’s leasing portfolio, Xchange Leasing, Fair raised another round of funding and bought Skurt, a service that allows customers to rent a car and have...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Keeps Plunging, North Korea’s Crypto Hacks Net Billions
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Keeps Plunging, North Korea’s Crypto Hacks Net Billions
February 06, 2018  |  Bitcoin

North Korea hacked into South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges last year, and the country still hasn’t stopped trying to steal digital coins, South Korea said, according...

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China Slams Door On Crypto Trading Sites  
China Slams Door On Crypto Trading Sites  
February 06, 2018  |  Regulation

China dealt bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading a major blow on Monday (Feb. 5) after it blocked all websites that enable cryptocurrency trading and initial coin...

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