The term ‘investing’ brings terms like stocks, properties, and index funds to mind. These are all things that you can invest in, investing is really just the process of spending money to gain a profit afterward. However, some people are interested in alternative investments. These may include collectibles, like antique jewelry, instruments, and literature. Artwork […]
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The art market has become one of the newest investment crazes recently. Painting and sculpture collectors frequently buy new pieces and add them to their investment collections. It can be tricky to know what to invest in, so you need to have done your research or know someone who is well attuned to the art […]
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If you have a serious passion for art, you might think that it is something worth investing in. Not only can it brighten up a dull room, but it can also make you some money. The majority of people who invest in art start out as collectors, however, this is not a requirement to begin […]
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Investing in your 60s is much different than investing when you’re younger. This is in part because you’re going to need that money a lot sooner than a young person would. Investing wisely can be a great way to supplement Social Security benefits and other income streams. But that fact also makes retirement investing a […]
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High net worth individuals are spending more than ever on arts and antiques. In the first half of 2021, the average art investor spent $242,000 on the art market, a 42% jump from 2020. But these days, art investing isn’t just for the rich. Look around at some recent headlines and you’ll see just how […]
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A 401(k) account can be a powerful tool to help you plan and save for retirement. But should you decide what you should invest in to ensure the best outcomes? It comes down to education. To maximize your 401(k) earnings, you need to understand the types of investments offered by your plan and pick and […]
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When it comes to investing, the earlier you start, the more time you have to build a solid financial foundation that will serve you well decades in the future. But what investments should young people in their 20s be considering now to ensure a lifetime of financial success? The short answer: It depends. The long […]
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There are two dimensions that need to be considered in an analysis of the overall art market: the volume of sales, as an indicator of liquidity, and the prices paid for individual artworks. In order to assess down-market performance, we took a closer look at data from the Great Recession and found the demand for […]
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What does your wealth look like at age 50? If you’re like the average 45-to-55-year-old, your average savings balance is $15,589, and your average 401(k) balance is $160,000. And unlike younger investors, retirement is now closer on the horizon. For many 50-year-old investors, retirement may only be 15 to 20 years away—not long at all, […]
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Listen, we get it: with the roller coaster nightmare that was 2020 (and the hungover daze that is 2021) you would be totally justified in not wanting risk anywhere near your money. It’s a trend carried over a lifetime for Millennial investors, who are more risk-averse due to the turbulence in their lives (9/11 and […]
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To invest successfully, you have to understand what you’re doing. Here are some ways to ensure you’re investing your money wisely. Investing has a lot of power to grow your wealth. The problem is that most people encounter investing through movies and TV, and investing on screen looks quite different than in real life. And […]
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