The Mystery of the Oak Island Money Pit
You have more in common with pirates than you may think. You work hard every day to make a living—but how can you be sure your savings will be there when you need them?
07Oct
03Oct
IMF Seats China’s Shaky Yuan at the Big Kids’ Table
China's yuan broke every ironclad rule the IMF set for a currency the world could rely on. Guess what the world's new reserve currency is?
30Sep
Could this Tranquil Lake Hide Looted Nazi Gold?
In the frantic closing days of World War II, as Allied troops tightened the net, the Nazis desperately tried to squirrel away their stolen treasures, including millions in looted gold. Some has been found, other prizes still slumber in the secret depths.
27Sep
Weeks Like This Are Why You Diversify
When it comes to investing, diversification equals protection. It's a comforting thought in a crazy market.
26Sep
Factors Influencing Markets This Week
If you thought markets were crazy before, add in insecure consumers—who carry 70% of the economy on their backs—plus a divided OPEC and run-amok oil prices. Oh, and then there's a debate...
23Sep
The Wreck of the 1715 Treasure Fleet
Florida's treacherous coast has devoured many a treasure ship. But the vast sums of gold and silver from the doomed 1715 Spanish fleet still rest tantalizingly within reach on the tempestuous ocean's floor.
22Sep
Winners and Losers in This Week’s Rate Hike Decision
Once again the Fed's Lucy has yanked the football away from savers and retirees and, like Charlie Brown, we're flat on our assets. Is there a way to win the Fed's bait-and-psych game?
16Sep
The Treasure of the Salton Sea
Now a decayed sanctuary for society's fugitives, the Salton Sea once witnessed the intrigues of pirates and their treasures. Does this storied site still conceal millions?
12Sep
Investors Shifting Billions Into Tangible Assets
The wealthy have always kept significant stockpiles of cash at the ready. Why are they now dumping that currency?
09Sep
The Lost Treasure of the Incas
While gold continues to be a mainstay of financial success, fortunately we no longer have to protect our stash from murderous conquistadors.