Flipboard 2025 Investing

You refused your son's request to borrow money for his own good, but he went to your ex-wife, who immediately coughed up the funds. If this is a recurring pattern in your family, there are some steps you can take to improve the situation..

Banking started out on dusty trade routes and bets on markets nobody else dared to touch. Let’s break down the evolution of the most notable banks in the world.

Property Investment Map Your million-dollar home could appreciate anywhere from 2 to 6 percent annually through 2035. These projections, based on FHFA's current market forecasts, state economic data, and regional trends, are subject to change. However, location makes all the difference.

Investing can be complicated, particularly if you're building your investment portfolio for the first time. Are you a passive investor, or do you want to be involved in the process? Let's explore whether managed or self-directed investing would be best for you.

It’s true that every coin tells a story, but some also whisper tales of unexpected fortune. The turbulent sixties left behind a trail of experimental coins that some individuals will pay handsomely to own.

Jeff Bezos didn't wait for someone else to figure it out. He acted on a single, staggering number. His leap into online retail began with books, but it didn't stop there.

Your parents were wrong about collecting being a waste of money. After all, the market has been exploding in ways nobody saw coming. Ordinary items are selling for extraordinary prices, making headlines worldwide.

If you invested in a family member's business and he spent your money on personal luxuries, you have legal options you can pursue, including small claims court.

Find out the pros and cons to paying off your mortgage early, what other investments could benefit, how tax rates and interest rates play a part, and if prepayment is the best choice for you.

Inheriting money can be complicated, especially in a marriage. A windfall can be a source of tension if spouses disagree on how it should be used. The question is not only one of legality, but also touches on emotional, ethical, and personal issues.

It started as a family favor: an investment to help your brother-in-law chase his dream. Now you’re left with the challenge of recovering your investment. We look at some realistic options.