by Elle Kaplan | Aug 2, 2016 | BDE, Investing
The stock market can sometimes appear to be incredibly confusing and murky. However, being a successful investor doesn’t involve a magic potion. Contrary to what the media or Wall Street might tell you, much of successful investing involves some simple principles....
by Elle Kaplan | Aug 1, 2016 | BDE, Investing
Conventional wisdom is frequently accepted at face value as if it were scientific theory. This is especially a truism in investing, where success is often counter-intuitive to our natural reactions and thinking processes. Look no further than the recent housing market...
by Elle Kaplan | Jul 28, 2016 | BDE, Life Hacks
It doesn’t matter if you’re the next Einstein (which you very well could be!), there’s another trait that’s just as important as IQ: it’s EQ. Emotional intelligence is the ability to handle situations and others in a smart way through your feelings and reactions....
by Elle Kaplan | Jul 26, 2016 | BDE, Investing
You’ve probably heard plenty about the Brexit – the vote by the people of Britain to depart from the Eurozone – and when the news broke, the stock market responded with poor performance initially. At the same time, the media also responded with doomsday predictions of...