Higher returns equals higher risk. It’s a basic fact of investing, yet working out just how much of a gamble you are willing to take with your cash is far harder to pin down. The other side of the coin is when investors get so caught up chasing high returns that they ignore the risk [...]

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Here is a summary of 10 of 2009′s notorious financial scandals. -Reuters The year of the Ponzi scheme will be followed by heightened regulation and more aggressive prosecutions, experts say. Regulators and prosecutors are scrambling to uncover and pursue more fraudsters, while lawmakers seek to close regulatory gaps and give officials more resources. Here is [...]

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Can you think of a 4-letter word ending with k? Something that many people profess to do and yet evidently they are not doing enough of? Yes, the answer is R-I-S-K or more accurately, the ‘management of risk‘ as they go about their daily lives. At Smart Incubator, we passionately believe that teens and adults [...]

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