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Oct 13, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

100 Years From Now: An Expert Speculates

Author, polymath, and expert futurist Robin Hanson offers his educated expectations of the path ahead.

Oct 12, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Does Accelerating Technology Have to Create Dystopia?

Author, polymath, and expert futurist Robin Hanson's new book predicting our robot-powered future strikes some as fairly grim.

Oct 12, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Index Funds are Driving Down Mutual Fund Fees for Everyone

The average index fund costs a fraction of what it costs to hold an actively managed mutual fund. Here’s why it matters.

Oct 11, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

What Are Index Funds?

Thousands of new index funds and ETFs have launched in just the past decade. Here’s how they differ from other types of investment funds.

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Oct 11, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Retailers Who Choose to Ignore Customization Do So at Their Own Risk

Consumers have spoken, and this once high-flying apparel retailer is closing over 150 of its stores after entering bankruptcy proceedings.

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Oct 11, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Despite Rising Competition, Etsy Inc Is Here to Stay

The handmade marketplace has already faced off against major challenges in its short run as a publicly traded company, but the future appears bright for customized goods.

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Oct 10, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

How Customization Has Been Key to Years of Growth at Starbucks Corporation

Despite boasting over 11,000 locations just in the United States, the company still strives to offer a little bit of that personalized, local coffee shop experience.

Oct 10, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

How Nike Uses Customization to Build Long-Term Revenue

From the shoes on your feet to your daily dose of caffeine, many consumer and retail companies are giving people the opportunity to add a flair of customization to the products they buy, generating growth and brand loyalty in the process.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: A Clever Public-Speaking Tip From the Officer Corps

The military has a serious interest in making sure every communication does what it's intended to do.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: The Secret Reason the U.S. Military Thinks It Will Keep Winning

One key change in the way we source our fighting forces gives us a huge advantage.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: When Is an Anchor Not an Anchor?

When it's on an aircraft carrier. Allow us to explain.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: The Greatest Threats to the U.S.A.

When our armed forces prepare to fight, they have four countries and one more nebulous enemy in mind.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: Redefining Peace, Risk, and Responsibility

Sometimes, stability is a better target than a kumbaya, and risk is rarely balanced with commensurate potential reward. But everyone knows who is responsible for what.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Lessons From David's JCOC Trip: What We Can Learn From Special Forces Training

You might be surprised by what they emphasize in the process of crafting our best warriors.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

2 Brilliant Ways to Save Money on Healthcare Spending

How to manage your healthcare spending in a tax-advantaged way.

Oct 7, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Is For-Profit Education Hurting the Economy?

Two Motley Fool analysts discuss the wider economic significance of for-profit colleges and universities.

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Oct 6, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

How Can You Tell What a Stock Is Worth When Its Key Stats Are Negative?

From the Ruler Breaker Mailbag, Andrew wants to know how to value a company that’s in the red.

Oct 6, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Wall Street Titan Goldman Sachs Voices Its Opinion on Oil: What You Need to Know

What Goldman Sachs has to say about oil in the next few years, with or without an OPEC production cut.

Oct 6, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Why Enbridge is so Interesting Amidst Its Merger With Spectra Energy

Why we're interested in Enbridge this week, and what it has to offer investors.

Oct 6, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

How to Save Money Through Preventative Healthcare

These tips may help you keep more of your money in your wallet.

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