Jan 22, 2014 by Jay JenkinsWarren Buffett, a Secret Society, and Greedy Banks: All in Today's Must ReadsWhat do Berkshire Hathaway, Bank of America, and the who's who of global finance all have in common? They're all here in today's must-reads!
Jan 18, 2014 by Jay JenkinsYour Privacy Is Dead. These 3 Trends Will Really Creep You OutIt's not just the NSA that's spying on your emails, phone calls, and location. It's your neighborhood restaurant, it's Apple, and it's legions of hackers around the world.
Jan 18, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow Warren Buffett Would Use Google Glass to Get RichWhat happens when Google collides with Warren Buffett?
Jan 16, 2014 by Jay JenkinsDiscovered: Crystal Ball That Predicts Bank Losses. Here's How to Use It TodayA new report from Wells Fargo attempts to link the unemployment rate to credit quality in the banking industry -- and it works!
Jan 14, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow to Build the Ultimate Portfolio For The U.S. Oil and Gas BoomFor a targeted yet diversified energy portfolio to ride the boom in U.S. oil and gas production, look no further than these ETFs and large-cap players.
Jan 14, 2014 by Jay JenkinsGoogle Glass Is Helping Solar Power Become a RealityThis week we see the future of space travel with Richard Branson, a solar application for Google Glass, and Google cutting a big check for Nest.
Jan 11, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow Big of a Mortgage Can You Afford? Probably Less Than the Bank Wants to Give YouDon't rely on greedy bankers to tell you how much you can afford. Some simple math can tell you everything you need, and everything you don't.
Jan 8, 2014 by Jay Jenkins6 Cheap Fixes to Help Your Home Sell for MoreSelling your home in 2014? Do these six things to get a higher offer in less time.
Jan 8, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Future of the World in 9 Facts (Hint: It's All About Millennials)Ever dream of looking into a crystal ball and seeing the future? Your crystal ball is here, and it's made of the 76 million millennials living in the U.S.
Jan 7, 2014 by Jay JenkinsApple's New Tech That Will Dominate RetailEnjoy these three reads: The story of how two Armenian gangsters became the biggest financiers in Hollywood, the tech shaping the future of the billboard, and looking back to 1999's tech industry.
Dec 29, 2013 by Jay JenkinsEver Try to Pay for Groceries With Your Phone? It's Inconvenient, and That's a ProblemIf companies like PayPal, MasterCard, or Visa ever want to make a dent in Square's mobile payment dominance, they'll have to make the whole experience more convenient. A lot more.
Dec 29, 2013 by Jay Jenkins3 Reasons to Fire Your Real-Estate Agent Right NowYou hired him or her to help you buy or sell your home. Here's 3 reasons to fire the agent now, before it's too late.
Dec 29, 2013 by Jay JenkinsFor Mobile Payments, Near-Field Communication Is Dead on Arrival. This Hail Mary Is Its Only HopeIf you ever want to "bump" your smartphone to pay for your groceries, this is the last-ditch, Hail Mary play to make NFC a mainstream payment technology.
Dec 28, 2013 by Jay JenkinsHow to Win a Home Purchase Negotiation By Firing Your Real Estate AgentConventional wisdom says to hire a real estate agent to assist in purchasing real estate. Well here's some unconventional advice that could save you thousands.
Dec 27, 2013 by Jay JenkinsThis Company's Mobile App Has 3 Times the Engagement of Amazon. Here's How They Did It. The battleground for retail dominance has entered the mobile world. This company is the early leader.
Dec 24, 2013 by Jay JenkinsAn All-Electric Racing Series Without Tesla? How JPMorgan Saved America, and Happy Holidays From CarlyleEnjoy these Foolish reads as you travel over the river and thru the woods this holiday week!
Dec 24, 2013 by Jay JenkinsWhy Haven't Mobile Payments Replaced Your Wallet Yet? Well, This Reason, for OneIt's going to take consumers, vendors, and the companies that make it all work behind the scenes for mobile payments to take off. Here are the players, the problem, and, hopefully, the solution.
Dec 23, 2013 by Jay JenkinsSquare Has Already Won Mobile Payments. Here's Who Stands to BenefitThe future of mobile payments is card reader technology (enhanced by increasingly useful smartphone apps). Here are the companies best positioned to profit from this tech.
Dec 22, 2013 by Jay JenkinsWant to Sell Your Home Next Spring? Do These 3 Things Right NowIt's the calm before the storm in the housing market. Prepare now to maximize your sale when the spring selling season comes around.
Dec 22, 2013 by Jay JenkinsThis Guy Used Reddit to Build a Crowdsourced Stock Portfolio. The Results Were Actually Not Bad ... Kind OfThis investor used Reddit's r/investing community to source investments over a two-and-a-half week period in late 2012. His simulated portfolio beat the S&P by 13%!