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The History of Regulating the Financial Markets

A view of the Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters May 3, 2013 in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Brendan SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

The History of Regulating the Financial Markets

As much as investing is crucial to our economy, so are the rules which regulate it. History shows that when…

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August 25, 2019

Economy / Education / Investing

Intro to Banking

Even though many people use banks every day, they do not understand the big picture of how banks work. Many…

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August 16, 2019

Economy / Bonds / Currency / Stocks

The US-China Trade War Up Till Now

The US-China trade war is a tale of two countries: the rising superpower pitted against the incumbent. As its name…

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August 10, 2019

BOSTON, MA - NOVEMBER 7: Sen. Elizabeth Warren addresses the crowd at the Massachusetts Democratic Coordinated Campaign Election Night Celebration in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Sen. Warren was re-elected. (Photo by Sarah Rice for The Washington Post)

People / Economy / Education

Elizabeth Warren and Student Debt

If you are following the 2020 presidential election news, you’ve probably heard of Elizabeth Warren and her stance on student…

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July 19, 2019