Quotations

Business and economics inspire many interesting and intriguing quotes. We’ve collected here some of our favorite business and economics quotations.

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Ellison, Larry

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Iacocca, Lee

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Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Ortega y Gasset, José

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Unamuno, Miguel de

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Baseball Inflation: How a 500-Fold Increase Knocked Baseball Salaries Out of the Park

After a long and dreary winter, baseball season is finally underway—just in time for the news that inflation has hit a 40-year high. The salaries of our favorite baseball players are subject to their own sort of inflation. This particular inflation rate towers over the Consumer Price Index (CPI) typically used to quantify inflation. Since […]

15 min read

Economics Inflation Money Op-Ed

Money-Supply Inflation and Its Painful Fix

This article is the first in a three-part series explaining why the economic inflation we are experiencing was all-too-predictable, and outlining the things that ordinary citizens can do by way of self-protection to hedge against it and enhance their finances. The first topic of discussion will be government mismanagement of the money supply and the […]

57 min read

Highlights Money

Expensivity by the Square Foot: Palaces, Castles, and Mansions

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree… How do the abodes of today’s ultra-rich compare with the established residences of royalty? If you’re looking for splash and pizzazz, especially with respect to raw square footage, today’s ultra-rich mostly don’t measure up to the royal families and rulers of yesteryear. On the other […]

45 min read

Economics Highlights Money Resources

The 2021 US Pizza Index

America’s love story with pizza is 75 years old – and Americans started flirting with pizza pie well over a century ago. Lombardi’s, in New York City, is most commonly cited as America’s first pizzeria – this Little Italy joint opened in 1905. Pizza-chomping Italians had entered the States before the turn of the 20th […]

4 min read

Investing

Meme War: GameStop, Hedge Funds & The Battle for Wall Street

Share this graphic on your site! Source: Expensivity MemeWar – The Battle for Wall Street What happened to GameStop stock was arguably wilder and more exciting than some of the video games it sells. GameStop’s GameStop (GME) stock was trading around $18 in early January 2021 Elon Musk tweets “Gamestonk!” which drew extra attention to […]

4 min read

Credit Cards Money

How To Improve Your Credit Score

Your credit score is kind of like a stamp of approval from the financial powers that be. It tells lenders that you're capable of repaying your loans on time. So what can you do if your credit score is sending all the wrong signals? Read on for 10 steps you can take to raise your credit score!

13 min read

Economics

How the Pharmaceutical Industry Needs to Improve

There are always opportunities for the pharmaceutical industry to do more—whether that means boosting value for shareholders, improving access to much-needed medicines in emerging markets around the world, or developing cutting-edge new drugs to cure, treat, manage, or prevent serious medical conditions. With these opportunities in mind, we asked a simple question with complex answers: how can the pharmaceutical industry be improved?

21 min read

Money Shopping

Is it ok to have fun with your money?

It's important to budget for your monthly expenses and save for your financial goals. But what about spending on fun? Financial experts say it's not only good for your mental health, but for your financial health too! Find out how.

13 min read