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Dec 5 20164 minutes
North Dakota Pipe Dreams
The controversial $3.8 billion Dakota Access project is key to the state’s future as an oil producer | It could be “the difference between survival and shutdown”
Trump And Yellen: Besties?
Trump may well soften his opposition to low interest rates once he’s in the Oval Office
A Is For Arbitrage
A week at summer camp for aspiring capitalists—age 5 and up.
Banking Regulation
After the financial crisis, Congress and regulators put in place rules designed to make the banking system safer. Here’s where they stand now—and how President-elect Trump and a Republican Congress might change them.
How Couples (And Throuples!) Do Money
Seven conversations about love, trust, and splitting the check.
When A Man With A Checkered Past Gets To Make The Rules
Trump’s transition team includes a Washington financier whose deals ran into legal trouble | “This is filling the swamp, not draining it”
Dec 5 20163 minutes
A Cash Crackdown Hits Gold Pawners
Indians struggle to find valid currency to repay their loans | “We are reorienting our strategy to push digital transactions”
For Rich Families, A Change In Tax Plans
Advisers see lower rates coming in the Trump era | The end of the estate levy “will equate to an enormous gift”
Dec 5 201623 minutes
Trump’s Interests Vs. America’s, Taiwan Edition
The Trump Organization’s apparent interest in expanding to Taiwan adds to concerns over the president-elect’s phone call with the island's president.
Dec 2 20164 minutes
The Dark Omen Of Those Dow 19,000 Hats
Special baseball caps are made to commemorate bull-market milestones, but when the economy crashes, they become painful reminders of the extent of the fall.
Dec 1 20161 minute
Scam-Proof Your Dough
The more you make, the more thieves try to take.
Dec 1 20161 minute
What's The Right Price For My Product?
Get it right and making a profit is easy. Get it wrong and you may bankrupt your business fast. But it isn’t a guessing game; there is a right price, and you can figure it out by answering these three questions.1. What’s your overall operating budget
Dec 1 20162 minutes
"I Know People"
Turn your social media feeds into funding.
Dec 1 20162 minutes
In A Decade, Oklahoma's Earthquakes Will Be Normal Again
Next year, though, the state faces a 40-percent risk of a major tremor.
Nov 28 20161 minute
The Return Of ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
It really is a new day for U.S. energy policy. The President-elect has pledged to roll back environmental regulations, invest in new pipelines and allow drilling on public lands—and he can make many of the changes unilaterally once in office. On thei
Nov 28 20161 minute
India Pays Steep Price For Cash Withdrawal
NIKHIL KUMAR/NEW DELHI ON NOV. 8, INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi unexpectedly scrapped banknotes accounting for 86% of all money in circulation. His targets: tax evaders with stockpiles of illicit cash and currency counterfeiters, who would be
Nov 28 20163 minutes
Chinese Investors Hear London Calling
Since the Brexit vote, rents are down, and some see bargains | The capital “is still a great magnet for companies from Asia”
Nov 28 20162 minutes
Pet Food That Comes With An Oil Painting
Startup Chewy has quietly built a gigantic thoughtfulness machine | “We keep profiles, we take notes. We know their pets’ names”
Nov 28 20163 minutes
India’s Cash-Canceling Experiment
Modi is installing an almost cashless system that will expand banks’ deposits | “We are sitting almost idle. There are no buyers”
Five Stages Of Trump Grief
Donald Trump once made Wall Streeters anxious. They’re past it | “You can probably cut back on the legal team and compliance”
Nov 28 20163 minutes
Charlie Rose Talks To... Sebastian Mallaby
The author of The Man Who Knew, a new book on Alan Greenspan, discusses the former Fed chairman’s role in the financial crisis
Nov 28 20164 minutes
John Paulson’s Long Bet On Trump Pays Off
The campaign donor has a stake in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac | Lobbying for a fix “that restores the rights of shareholders”
It’s Wrong To Bully Central Banks
Disagreements are part of the way things work—intimidation is not
Nov 27 20164 minutes
On Wall Street, A Bipolar Diagnosis
Speculators in a vacuum of information.
The Markets In The Age Of Trump
AS THEY SAY IN THE MARKETS, PAST PERFORMANCE IS no guarantee of future returns. Donald Trump’s surprise presidential victory has turned the markets, which have run at record highs for the past few years, upside down, with precipitous drops on electio
Nov 21 20162 minutes
Fines Alone Won’t Deter Corporate Crime
Going easy isn’t the answer, either. Companies must be taught the virtues of cooperation
Nov 21 20163 minutes
The Fall Of Warren’s Cfpb?
The government’s consumer-finance watchdog braces for a fight | “We’re anticipating that there will be attempts to use the budget to sneak in attacks”
Nov 21 20165 minutes
The Real Cost Of An Mba
To figure out the true price of a business degree, you have to factor in the opportunity cost | “I wouldn’t want to wonder in 10 years if not having the MBA was holding me back”
Nov 21 20163 minutes
Student Lenders Get A Chance To Cut Loose
Less regulation, sure. But the big prize is reducing the feds’ role | “That really is the ‘hope’ part of the trade”
Why Trump Is Making Bond Markets Nervous
Investors see a burst of growth, bigger deficits, and more inflation | Waiting for details “on what the actual numbers are”
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Sep 1 20155 minutes
7 Lessons From Entrepreneurs Who Kept Their Day Jobs While Starting Their Businesses
The insight you gain while working for someone else can mean the difference between a successful entrepreneurial enterprise and one that fizzles.
Sep 1 20162 minutes
How to Feel Like a Millionaire
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD FAMOUSLY WROTE, “The very rich … are different from you and me.” And he didn’t mean that in a good way. To paraphrase the author, whose themes often touched on the corrosive effects of extreme wealth, the superaffluent are soft an
Jan 1 20164 minutes
7 Smart Financial Steps To Take In 2016
Make 2016 your year to prosper.
Sep 1 20163 minutes
Work Hard
Many millionaires attribute their success to their careers and companies. Do what they do.
Oct 24 20162 minutes
Obamacare: In Need Of Intensive Care, Or Terminally Ill?
IN A PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE conspicuously devoid of substantive policy or civil agreement, there was one notable exception. By the end of the town-hall showdown on Oct. 9, it was clear both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton agreed that President Obama’s
What A 30-Hour Work Week Is Really Like
John Dionas is a car dealer’s car dealer, with a big grin, a gold ring with five diamonds and a deep tan authenticated by a white line across the bridge of his nose. He has been in the business for three decades. For roughly 26 of those years, he say
Oct 24 20163 minutes
Where The Next Crisis Will Come From
Keep an eye on depressed lenders, shadow banks, and China
How To Handle Employees Who Avoid Criticism
The Ethics Coach handles tackles two big questions: how to deal with employees who resist feedback and how to create a 'mutually beneficial' internship program.
Sunny Side Trump
There’s reason for short-term optimism. Then he has to deal with his policy contradictions
5 Tips For Leading Millennials
Take these steps to connect with the newest generation in the workforce.
Oct 31 20165 minutes
The Toll Of Cheap Clothing
In April 2013, when the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh crumbled and killed more than a thousand garment workers, Western clothing executives were chastened. They were the ones, after all, who’d been pressuring Bangladesh’s apparel factories to che
Five Stages Of Trump Grief
Donald Trump once made Wall Streeters anxious. They’re past it | “You can probably cut back on the legal team and compliance”
India’s Cash-Canceling Experiment
Modi is installing an almost cashless system that will expand banks’ deposits | “We are sitting almost idle. There are no buyers”
May 1 20161 minute
How This Man Raised $31 Million In Vc Funding In 4 Years
Greg Marsh unlocked the secret: Start with old-fashioned networking, then grow your own network.
The Real Cost Of An Mba
To figure out the true price of a business degree, you have to factor in the opportunity cost | “I wouldn’t want to wonder in 10 years if not having the MBA was holding me back”
How Do You Say Déjà Vu In Chinese?
Beijing is heading down a questionable path we’ve seen before: Japan’s
Oct 24 20162 minutes
The Financial World’s Rotten Culture Is Still A Threat—To All Of Us
SOMETIMES IT TAKES A GROUP of economists to confirm reality. Last year, a team of German academics released a study on the effects of major financial crises on politics, examining 800 elections over 140 years in 20 advanced economies. They found that
How to Reach One Million
Your goal isn’t to live like the 1%. It’s to achieve 100% of the life that matters to you. Steal a page from today’s millionaires and learn how to plot your best route to financial freedom.
Long Shots That May Pay Off Big
In early 2016, Steven Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs partner, was producing Tarzan and Joker movies, while SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci was reviving a 1970s TV show, Wall Street Week, to star himself. Tom Barrack was trying to sell Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch. They’re in a different place now.
4 Smart Moves To Protect Against Financial Disaster
One day you're a millionaire, the next day you're not.
Fines Alone Won’t Deter Corporate Crime
Going easy isn’t the answer, either. Companies must be taught the virtues of cooperation
Nov 14 20164 minutes
When The President’s A Billionaire
In July 2015, when Donald Trump disclosed his assets to the Federal Election Commission, his news release claimed: “This report was not designed for a man of Mr. Trump’s massive wealth.” Neither is the presidency.
What's The Right Price For My Product?
Get it right and making a profit is easy. Get it wrong and you may bankrupt your business fast. But it isn’t a guessing game; there is a right price, and you can figure it out by answering these three questions.1. What’s your overall operating budget
Why Trump Is Making Bond Markets Nervous
Investors see a burst of growth, bigger deficits, and more inflation | Waiting for details “on what the actual numbers are”
Apr 1 20132 minutes
6 Fundamental Tax Tips For Entrepreneurs
Follow these simple rules to maximize your money--while staying on the IRS's good side.
The Markets In The Age Of Trump
AS THEY SAY IN THE MARKETS, PAST PERFORMANCE IS no guarantee of future returns. Donald Trump’s surprise presidential victory has turned the markets, which have run at record highs for the past few years, upside down, with precipitous drops on electio
A Love Letter to My Best Place
DEAR MONTCLAIR, N.J., I’m sorry you didn’t land on this year’s list of the 50 Best Places to Live in America. True, you weren’t even eligible in 2016, since MONEY’s annual ranking alternates between the current focus on small cities (places with popu
It’s Wrong To Bully Central Banks
Disagreements are part of the way things work—intimidation is not
Clean Power Is Too Hot For Even Trump To Cool
Policy changes won’t stop companies’ shift to renewables | “Fears of a negative impact of Trump … are really overblown”
10 Fashion, Design & Retail Companies To Watch - Entrepreneur's Brilliant 100
Fans of accessories, food, shoes or formal attire and more should keep their eyes on these startups.