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14 Best Recession-Proof Businesses Ideas You Can Try!

Clever Girl Finance

This is because consumers become concerned about the economy or have lost their jobs and means of income. Recession-proof businesses are usually in industries that are not severely impacted by a decline in the economy. Here are 14 good businesses to start in a bad economy: 1. Retail consignment. Baby products.

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Transcript: Cathy Marcus, PGIM Real Estate

The Big Picture

I was always good at math, but I really, I just didn’t relate to things that were more esoteric bonds options. Because the idea of syndication is that you make a giant purchase and then you sell it off in smaller units to really more of a retail investor. Even retail assets are doing pretty well right now.

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Emotional swings continue as the FOMC meeting looms

Nationwide Financial

For much of the year there has been a divergence between the sentiment of retail investors and their behavior, with investors allocating a net $167 billion to equities this year despite persistent bearishness in surveys. Institutional investors remain cautious, and retail investors are showing signs of capitulation.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

The Big Picture

And so, with this gave me exposure to everything from investment banking to retail, looking at like checking account campaigns, like how do you get more assets in the door to credit risk. I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

And he’s really moving the needle in terms of having people take control of their own financial life in a way that benefits not just them but the entire economy and all of society. Because then I knew what the wholesale rate was and the retail rate. BRYANT: So money, unlike math, money is highly emotional. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Buying into Big Tech: Strategic or are we now the Greater Fool

David Nelson

God forbid the economy, or the consumer were strong. Outside of energy that mindset rained on just about every sector of the economy last year. Unfortunately, small companies are generally more tied to the economy. They need an economy that is picking up steam, not one that may finally be rolling over. Do the math.

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The Top 15 Highest Paying Jobs in Consumer Services

Good Financial Cents

Retail Store Manager Consumer Services Education Requirements Remote Customer Service Jobs Is Consumer Services a Good Career Path? You must also possess solid math and cash-handling skills and be able to multitask. If you are passionate about customer service and leading teams, consider becoming a retail store manager.