Jay Wu, CFA
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Investing Apr 12

Fintech refers to a range of financial technology

Fintech refers to a range of financial technology that includes mobile banking, investment apps and digital payments.

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Investing Aug 21

Should you try this risky strategy?

Short selling, the subject of the popular film *The Big Short* has received a lot of media attention recently.

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Investing Jul 26

Four of the most popular investment strategies.

Here are some of the things you can do when volatility hits Wall Street.

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Investing Jun 19

Why are there so many cryptocurrencies?

With so many projects popping up in the market, it begs the question: “Why do we need this many cryptos?”

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Investing Jun 15

How to avoid common investment scams

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

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Investing Jun 14

Investing in the EV industry

Is it the future of cars? Let's take a look at the history of the electric vehicle.

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Investing Jun 14

Our guide on how to invest in bonds

Learn how bonds work and what you should consider when adding them to your portfolio

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Investing Jun 13

Investment advice I'd give to my younger self

Perhaps this might help someone start their investment journey earlier.

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Investing Jun 13

In the money vs. out of the money

What is this investing strategy and what does it have to do with options?

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Investing Jun 13

Options vs stocks

Options give investors more leverage, but stocks can be held indefinitely.

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Investing Jun 13

Long-term vs. short-term capital gains tax

Understanding the difference between long- and short-term capital gains is key for investors.

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Investing Jun 12

Recession proof industries to invest in

Though there is no such thing as a truly recession-proof industry, some industries are more recession-resistant than others.

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Investing Jun 09

Cash cow stocks vs. star stocks

Here's a guide on what they are and why you should add them to your portfolio.

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Taxes May 31

Basic concepts that everyone should understand

Tax season — that time in April when taxpayers settle their tax bill with the Internal Revenue Service.

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Taxes May 31

What is a capital loss?

Here's how to recover when an investment goes south.

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Investing May 17

Understanding your risk tolerance

Knowing your risk tolerance can help you made better investing decisions.

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