Wealth Building Strategies

Millennials Are Picking Bitcoin Over Stocks

Posted by Damir Kaletovic

on Friday, 10 August 2018 18:14

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Bitcoin is not just a kind of innovative payment–lately it’s become a way to grow your future savings, and Millennials like it best because it speaks to them, digitally.

Among all American generations, Millennials (18-37 years of age) showed the highest confidence in cryptocurrency, compared with older generations who haven’t grown up in the digital age.

This generation is now determined to embrace new technology and fuel crypto trends in order to create opportunities for themselves…. CLICK for complete article

Fraudsters Target Taxpayers In Million-Dollar Scam

Posted by Fred Dunkley

on Friday, 10 August 2018 18:10

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Back in the 2016 tax season, there was a spate of fraudulent tax scams that unnerved the entire nation. The IRS reported a massive 400 percent increase in tax fraud, mostly perpetrated by a group of impersonators who used spoof TurboTax online software to steal user credentials through elaborate email phishing schemes.

Well, the tax scam menace has reared its ugly head once again, only this time it’s much bigger, more elaborate and more daring than ever before…. CLICK for complete article

VP Pence Unveils Trump’s Space Force; Will Cost $8 Billion Over 5 Years

Posted by ZeroHedge

on Thursday, 9 August 2018 18:21

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Back in March, President Trump first introduced the idea of a US “space force”, renewing a long-running debate that began almost 20 years ago whether the Pentagon’s space activities should be moved to a new command. 

Fast forward to today, when Vice President Mike Pence announced the first steps in the creation of a space force as a entirely new military branch…. CLICK for complete article

 

Cyclical Heavy-Truck Industry Soars to Cloud 9

Posted by Wolf Richter

on Thursday, 9 August 2018 18:15

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“It’s a bizarre occurrence and it will not be resolved soon.”

Orders for Class 8 trucks in July jumped 187% from a year ago to 52,250 units, the highest number of monthly orders ever. These are the heavy trucks that haul a significant part of the goods-based economy across the US…. CLICK for complete article

Uncertainty Mounts As Stocks Inch Closer To Record Highs

Posted by Paul Rejczak

on Thursday, 9 August 2018 18:12

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Stocks were virtually flat on Wednesday, as investors took short-term profits off the table following the recent advance. Will the S&P 500 index continue its bull-run above the January record high of 2,872.87? Or is this some short-term topping pattern before a downward reversal?…. CLICK for complete article