Five stocks that never left Buffett’s basket despite pandemic headwinds - Beyond Just Money

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August 25, 2021 09:26 PM PDT

The pandemic wreaked havoc on the financial markets. Even in these circumstances, investment guru Warren Buffett’s portfolio has remained resilient. So what was the secret behind this? Buffett sold the shares of some companies, bought stakes in a few others, but let some of the investments stay put. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we explore stocks that never left Buffett’s basket despite pandemic headwinds.

Yik Yak is back! What is Yik Yak App & Why was it banned? - Beyond Just Money

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August 19, 2021 08:56 AM PDT

The Yik Yak messaging app is back and currently available only on Apple’s App Store in the US. The messaging app, the brainchild of Furman University students Tylor Droll and Brooks Buffington, was first launched in South Carolina in 2013. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we evaluate the YIK YAK App that is back on the Apple App Store with new safety features.

Top 10 Cryptocurrencies to Explore amid Crypto Craze - Beyond Just Money

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August 12, 2021 08:42 AM PDT

Cryptocurrencies have seen a boom in 2014. Although they are not legal tender yet, buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies are legal in the United States. In addition, some US government agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) identify cryptocurrencies as digital currencies. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we explore top 10 cryptocurrencies amid the recent crypto craze.

Which New Cryptocurrencies are catching crypto investors’ attention? - Beyond Just Money

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August 04, 2021 09:51 AM PDT

Cryptocurrencies have gained mainstream attention in recent times as more and more people seek to adopt digital asset. While Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency that was launched in 2009, at present, over 4000 digital currencies, tokens and other types of crypto assets are in existence. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss the newer innovative digital currencies Harvest Finance and Rally.

What is Value-based pricing in Healthcare?- Beyond Just Money

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July 30, 2021 10:34 AM PDT

Value-based pricing is a system of setting the cost of healthcare services and medicines in which healthcare providers are paid on the basis of the quality of care rather than the number of healthcare services. In the healthcare sector, this approach can help patients access better treatment at a lower cost, thus reducing the financial stress on patients receiving medical care. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss what is value-based pricing in healthcare in detail.

Are you investing in the much-awaited Robinhood IPO?- Beyond Just Money

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July 20, 2021 09:12 AM PDT

The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of online crypto trading platform Robinhood is finally out in the open, as the company lodged its prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The millennial-favoured stock trading app is seeking a valuation of up to US$35 billion in its IPO, setting the stage for one of the biggest stock listings in the United States this year. In today’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss the upcoming IPO in detail.

Which are the top six meme stocks to explore now? - Beyond Just Money

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July 13, 2021 08:25 PM PDT

Meme stocks are those that rise due to publicity on social media like Reddit or Twitter. Generally, there are no clear signals, such as company announcements or earnings reports, to support the price rise of these stocks. They are often volatile and their prices, typically, drop soon after the hype disappears. The buzz over certain stocks on social media sites drives many investors to buy the stock, which pushes the stock prices up. In today’s Beyond Just Money, we explore six meme stocks in the US market.

Why should one invest in penny stocks? - Beyond Just Money

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July 08, 2021 08:50 AM PDT

Undoubtedly, investing in penny stocks is quite risky and requires a considerable risk appetite to bear the potential losses. However, there are also certain advantages of investing in such stocks. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we will focus on the advantages.

Wall Street Banks Are Hosting A Dividend Party. Here's Why!- Beyond Just Money

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June 29, 2021 06:31 AM PDT

Every year, investors eagerly wait for capital allocation from the companies they hold positions in. Capital allocation can happen through dividend payouts, buybacks, and issue of bonus shares, among others. Dividends are, however, one of the most common allocations, as the other two have the potential to disturb the company’s ownership pattern. In this week’s episode of Beyond Just Money, we discuss dividends and why is the wall street hosting a dividend party.

Are Cryptocurrencies Legal in The United States ? | Beyond Just Money

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June 24, 2021 02:45 AM PDT

Cryptocurrency is a hot topic these days and is getting more popular as an alternative for mainstream investment and payments. Crypto is a decentralized form of currency that can be used for payments and investments. It is a digital or virtual currency, which can be sent to anyone, anywhere, without any bank or third-party intermediaries. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss trading cryptocurrencies in the United States.