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Being self-employed and no longer having a boss may sound tempting. But how do you become a freelancer and what pitfalls should you avoid? We explain it all here.

How has someone who makes a living from playing live music survived the last year? We've got six tips from an artist who knows a lot about volatility in personal finance

Do you know what rapper/businessman Jay-Z has in common with Europe's biggest fortune, Frenchman Bernard Arnault? Hint: it's in four letters. That’s right, it’s everyone’s favourite champagne/handbags/whiskey empire LVMH.

How do I know if a stock is cheap or expensive, or which company is most likely to be profitable in the long run?

One of the most valuable items of our time are keys to decipher mysterious codes. Isn’t this pure futuristic poetry?

Home prices are at record levels, but there might still be hope. Because after all, who wants to rent for the rest of their life?

Have you ever thought about the ethics of your finances?

In part one of this series, we taught you how to read a statement of operations. If you haven’t read that yet, start there, and come back here after. This time, we’re going to look at the second part of every company earnings report: the balance sheet. This is an important accounting tool, and a critical part of every company earnings report. Like before, we’re going to walk through the balance sheet of this earnings report by Apple.

Do you remember when Netflix was a service that delivered DVDs by mail? In fact, the company had a long history before it became the streaming and entertainment juggernaut it is today. These days, you’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t have a Netflix subscription. But does that mean you should invest in Netflix?

If you want to become an investing pro, at some point you’re going to have to read an earnings report. These reports usually come out four times a year and are absolutely packed with information and numbers. On first sight, they can be a bit intimidating. But they’re not as scary as they look, and with some help from us, you’ll be analyzing them in no time.

In October 2018, Canada legalized the sale and consumption of marijuana nationwide. Many U.S. states have done the same before and after. The effects in Europe have been minimal, as cannabis is still illegal in almost all European countries, though some like Spain, Italy and Portugal have decriminalized it. But one effect of legalization has been felt even in Europe: the explosive growth of cannabis stocks.