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I stood on a marked spot in front of the head-height Canfield machine while Vereker talked me through the various poses I needed to take for the camera to get all the angles it required: facing forward, backwards, running man, inner leg, soles of my feet, hands behind head — nothing strenuous or reminiscent of a […]
These days, our personal information is everywhere—from online shopping and social media to government databases and healthcare records. With so much sensitive data living across various online platforms, what does this mean for your identity and the risk of identity theft following a data breach? Due to recent major breaches, like the National Public Data […]
After reviewing my analysis on a conversation I had with a financial professional in 2013, I decided to take another close look at my finances. To my surprise, I uncovered a huge gap between my perceived risk tolerance and the reality of my portfolio. Since leaving work in 2012, I’ve generally seen myself as a […]
If you’re like me, you know the luxury of having a package delivered to your home, especially when you spot a good deal from your couch. With more of us leaning on the convenience of online shopping for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, the risk of porch theft also increases. This year, more shoppers […]
Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 411th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Larry Kriesmer. Larry is the Chairman of Measured Risk Portfolios, an RIA based in San Diego, California, that oversees $350 million in assets under management for a combination of internal retail clients and external financial advisor […]
The Urdaibai Bird Center has been cutely styled like an international airport terminal, with multilingual boards marked Arrivals and Departures, and a raised observation platform resembling an air traffic control tower. Through a roof-mounted telescope I watch various avian species landing or taking off from little floating archipelagos on the adjoining lagoon. I am not a […]
Since Donald Trump’s reelection as US president, Australian leaders have spent considerable airtime assuring voters there’s nothing to worry about. Headlines were dominated this morning by Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ speech to the Australian Institute of International Affairs, claiming Australia is well-placed to handle any potential economic consequences of the next Trump administration. Of course Trump […]
Transport Canada is advising Canadian owners of certain Porsche vehicles to stop driving them due to the risk of wheels falling off the cars. The recall affects 332 vehicle models from 2024 – the 911 Turbo, 911 Targa, 911 Carrera, 911 GT3, and the 718 Spyder – which are equipped with optional central locking wheels. […]
Stocks notched their best week of the year as investors cheered President-elect Donald Trump’s economic agenda. “Tax cuts are behind the rally … and in general, there is the perception that markets like Republican administrations, although certainly the performance for the past few years of the Democratic administration has not exactly been shabby,” Interactive Brokers’ […]
Research shows that Manifest V3 could suffer from security issues The upgraded Chromium manifest still allows malicious extensions Some security tools struggle to identify dangerous extensions Browser extensions have long been a convenient tool for users, enhancing productivity and streamlining tasks. However, they have also become a prime target for malicious actors looking to exploit […]