Category: Investing News

Indexed Universal Life Insurance: Pros and Cons

Indexed Universal Life Insurance: Pros and Cons

Indexed universal life (IUL) insurance policies can help you to build wealth while leaving behind a death benefit for your loved ones. These policies put a portion of the policyholder’s premium payments toward annual...

Data Availability Drives ESG Investing Surge

Data Availability Drives ESG Investing Surge

While recent information breaches have prompted public outcry, the widespread availability of data has also emerged as a source for good. Investors and research analysts have increasingly found inventive ways to capitalize on newly available information....

Who Needs Medigap Insurance?

Who Needs Medigap Insurance?

If you are covered by Medicare and are wondering whether you really need a Medicare Supplement Insurance policy, also known as Medigap, you’re not alone. The Medicare website contains hundreds of pages of information, few...

NASA delays astronaut moon landing to 2025

NASA delays astronaut moon landing to 2025

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson speaks at a press briefing at the Kennedy Space Center in advance of the launch of the Boeing Starliner Orbital Flight Test 2. Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty Images...

A Look at Single-Premium Life Insurance

A Look at Single-Premium Life Insurance

The main benefit of life insurance is to create an estate that can provide for survivors or leave something to charity. Single-premium life (SPL) is a type of insurance in which a lump sum of money is...

How Are Stock Prices & Market Cap Determined?

How Are Stock Prices & Market Cap Determined?

A company’s worth—or its total market value—is called its market capitalization, or “market cap.” A company’s market cap can be determined by multiplying the company’s stock price by the number of shares outstanding. The stock...

How Flexible Spending Accounts Work

How Flexible Spending Accounts Work

The cost of healthcare can be overwhelming. Even with insurance, individuals and families often find themselves spending a significant amount of money on medical costs. The average family of four with employer-provided insurance and...

How the Iron Ore Market Works

How the Iron Ore Market Works

Iron ore is an essential component of the global iron and steel industries. Almost 98% of mined iron ore is used in steel making. About 50 countries mine iron ore, with Australia and Brazil...

Hertz (HTZZ) Growing Its Presence in EV Market

Hertz (HTZZ) Growing Its Presence in EV Market

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZZ) announced two major deals increasing its investment in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The car rental company is partnering with Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) to...

What is Rivian?

What is Rivian?

Rivian Automotive, founded by Robert “R.J.” Scaringe, is coming up fast in the rearview mirror of high-profile electric carmaker Tesla Inc. (TSLA). Largely unknown outside of automotive circles, the privately-held maker of premium electric...