Financial Poise

Buying Cryptocurrency: Fad, Fraud or Fortune-Maker?

October 4, 2024
/ Investors
/ By The Financial Poise Editors

Tags: Alternative Assets, Asset Class Performance, Cybersecurity, Diversification, Personal Finance/Investing, Technology,

The essentials of buying cryptocurrency including Bitcoin’s origins, blockchain technology, market value fluctuations, and steps to start investing.

The Importance of an Integrated Financial System

August 19, 2024
/ Entrepreneurship
/ By Ilya Lipovich

Tags: Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Business Management, Economic Data, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Structure, Technology,

An integrated financial system allows your business to automate financial processes, keep data current and make better financial decisions.

What Kinds of Green Investments Contribute to the Green Economy?

June 24, 2024
/ Investing
/ By The Financial Poise Editors

Tags: Alternative Assets, Green Economy, Green Investing, Technology,

Different types of green investments contribute to the green economy in distinct ways. Each of these functions is critical to making meaningful progress to curb greenhouse gas emissions and combat […]

Green Investing Success Hinges on a Greener Grid

April 25, 2023
/ Investing
/ By The Financial Poise Editors

Tags: Alternative Investments, Green Economy, Green Investing, Technology,

The green investing space continues to expand at break-neck speed. Clean energy, specifically, has attracted significant investment. In 2022, green energy investments topped $1 trillion – topping oil and gas […]

Answering the Biggest Questions on AI

Tags: Financial Literacy, Technology,

Artificial intelligence (AI) has dominated the news in recent months. The release of ChatGPT-4 opened up what felt like a whole new world of exploring information. Companies responded in kind. […]

How Headlines About Tech Layoffs Miss the Point

Tags: Economy, Financial Analysis, Green Economy, Green Investing, Private Equity, Stocks, Technology, Venture Capital,

It feels like layoffs in the technology sector make headlines every other day. In the past couple of weeks alone, companies ranging from Amazon to Meta and beyond have announced […]

Examining How “Luck o’ the Irish” Impacts Investing

March 17, 2023
/ Investing
/ By The Financial Poise Editors

Tags: Investing Strategy, Portfolio Management, Risk Management and Risk Analysis, Stocks, Technology,

It’s that time of year. The Chicago River has been dyed. Bars across the country are preparing for green glitter-saturated pub crawls. For one day, everyone is Irish and hoping […]

Fraud Prevention for Suckers: Phishing Scams

February 6, 2023
/ Personal Finance
/ By Sophie Friedland

Tags: Cybersecurity, Financial Literacy, Technology,

Is there an urgent update on your bank account? Don’t click that link! Learn to spot phishing and better educate your family about fraud prevention.

Losing Power at Home: A Personal Struggle

December 20, 2022
/ Commentary
/ By Jonathan Friedland

Tags: Intellectual Property, Life-Work Balance, Personal Finance/Investing, Risk Management and Risk Analysis, Technology,

We experienced losing power at home, specifically our gas-powered heat, for a few days while away on vacation. In the aftermath, I got to thinking about how I could have […]

Justin Timberlake’s Investments Go Bai, Bai, Bai and Stay N’Sync

November 2, 2022
/ Investors
/ By Alicia Purdy

Tags: Angel Investing, Personal Finance/Investing, Start-Ups & Entrepreneurship, Technology, Venture Capital,

It’s almost like Justin Timberlake’s investments can’t go wrong — except when they do. The former N’Sync frontman and Mickey Mouse Club kid pop superstar made a name for himself […]

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