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Precious metals investing - a beginner's guide
Definitions, why people invest in gold, silver and other precious metals and how to (easily) get started
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Jason Leonard
Stock Buybacks Explained
The benefits, drawbacks, and controversies...
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Jason Leonard
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March 2024

What does a Commodity Trader do?
Everything you need to know about the role, strategies, risks and do all traders get up at 5am 👀
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Jason Leonard

February 2024

What is a Derivative?
Everything you need to know about derivatives: types, strategies, and risk management.
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Jason Leonard
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November 2023

What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)?
How it's possible to invest in real estate without owning a property
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Jason Leonard
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How to Assess a Job Offer with Equity
An interview with Mark Cecchini, Financial Advisor at Compound
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Jason Leonard
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October 2023

Index Funds: Everything you need to know
What are they, what are the potential upsides and downsides vs other forms of investment?
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Jason Leonard
What is a dividend?
Everything you need to know about yields, DRIPs, payout ratios and more
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Jason Leonard

September 2023

What is “GDP” and why is it such an important economic indicator?
Plus, how it's calculated, its limitations and who's at the top of the GDP league.
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Jason Leonard

August 2023

What Exactly Is Venture Capital?
How VCs operate, who works at a VC firm and common myths
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Jason Leonard
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Alternative Investments #4 - Farmland
How to invest in one of the most stable assets out there
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Jason Leonard
Disinflation vs Deflation Explained
Are they both good news and what’s the difference?
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Jason Leonard
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