Tax season, while a necessary part of life, is a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities and steal sensitive information. Given the alarming increase in tax-related cyberattacks, awareness and proactive protection is essential now more than ever. OverTraders.com hopes to bring attention to these dangers. It provides tangible ideas...
We are all familiar with the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and its quarterly decisions on whether or not to raise interest rates. Can any of us really understand the cascading impact of these choices to our everyday experience? This effect is most pronounced for people already struggling to get by....
In a society focused on fairness, fairness is the last thing our laws of inheritance provide. The debate rages on: should the government have a significant say in how we distribute our assets after death, or should individual responsibility reign supreme? Wealth redistribution sounds good in principle. At the same...
The increasing cost of college is a national enemy we’re all fighting. Each article shouts about the student loan debt crisis, and the public institutional pressure to do everything possible to make education affordable is high. One common rallying cry is for mandated, across-the-board increases in financial aid, a tempting...
Retirement needs to be the golden age of your life. It’s a fitting time to take a load off, reflect, and enjoy the fruits of your labor over the years. For most Americans, particularly for those with lower means, the experience of moving through this system is often like traversing...
We hear about it constantly. Famed for it being a leading indicator of economic prosperity, a weather vane on the roof of our national wallet. But is it really the gold standard, best measure ever, metrics by which all other metrics should be judged? As a journalist who has spent...
OverTraders.com just published a great in-depth Ethereum PoS vs Other Major Crypto PoS Models article. This side-by-side rundown helps shed light on the merits and demerits of each in different situations, providing critical information for traders and investors alike. Understanding Bitcoin and Ethereum To understand the nuances between different consensus...
Summary This piece dives deep into the startling effects of economic uncertainty on both mental health and consumer activity. This animated short dives into the psychological impact of recessions. Together, low consumer confidence and a fear of living in isolation can further increase stress, anxiety, and depression. By examining various...
Ever been sold your insurance policy as not just a safety net but a wise financial move, too? It’s a dangerous proposal, I recognize. Imagine the opportunity of having the benefit of protection along with the potential for financial growth. You’ll have a chance to hear directly about what’s new...
At the same time, the United States has increased its reliance on sanctions as a tool of foreign policy. Now, it focuses on individuals, countries and entities across the globe. These measures are put in place by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Their purpose is to shape behavior...
Artificial intelligence has gone from an imagined technological fantasy to an integral part of our everyday lives. From super-personalized recommendations on our separate site OverTraders.com to the algorithms that are reshaping our financial markets, AI’s influence can’t be overstated. This rapid integration comes with a chilling undercurrent: the potential for...
Obesity is the biggest threat to public health in the world, impacting nearly 650 million people worldwide. Yet it doesn’t stop there — the burden of transportation inequities weighs heavily on mental and emotional health. Real people are dealing with unfortunate obstacles while attempting to lose weight. As a result,...
The quick fix is perhaps the most potent temptation of all, particularly in the realm of weight loss. We know we’re all living in a world bombarded with images of unrealistic bodies. After all, the allure of losing weight with no effort — just a prescription — is difficult to...