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Will UBC Be the BFF the Post-AI Economy Needs? TBD

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A proposed solution to the K-shaped economy—expected to be made worse by AI—attracting bipartisan attention is Universal Basic Capital. Its burgeoning popularity is compelling—but can this 200-year-old theory withstand the stride and chaos of a strange new world?…

Seniors Beware: To Some We Are Simply Prey

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Abuse of the elderly has existed throughout history and across cultures. But the marked uptick of reported cases within the U.S. during and since the COVID-19 pandemic is more than a little concerning.…

Gen v. Gen: Bridging the Financial Divide

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It's natural to want to share some of our hard-earned clarity with younger folks, but passing on wisdom isn't always mutually uplifting. And when it comes to financial wisdom, today's generational divide can be challenging to bridge.…

What To Do With a Freediving Dollar?

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This year has proved rough waters for the USD. Growing skepticism from international investors has had its effect, drastically lowering the dollar’s value. But a weak dollar isn’t all bad. How might investors benefit from a situation like this?…

In the Case of Wealth v. Empathy

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Recent studies point to a troubling conclusion: the size of our bank accounts can have a bearing on our ability to empathize. How is it that money can affect our compassion? A familiar adage suggests our attitude toward money is a force often underestimated.…