Discount Rate
What is the discount rate? In the financial realm, the term discount rate refers to one of two things: The first is the interest rate charged when banks take out short-term loans from the Federal …
Real estate
What Investors Need to Know About How Technology Is Changing Real Estate
Innovations in technology have changed virtually all aspects of our lives: how we communicate, work, learn, and everything in between. As new technologies continue to emerge and evolve, the world of real estate is also …
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Pros and Cons of Alternative Investments
If you follow the headlines, maybe you’ve caught a quirky—but sometimes useful—prediction from Elon Musk, Gary V, or someone on Reddit. And that coin with the dog(e) is cute—but is it an alternative investment you …
Fintech Trends in 2022
Despite pandemic-induced delays, 2021 was still a strong year for growth in the financial technology, or fintech, industry. As the world gets used to the “new normal” way of life, what can we expect going …
You Asked, We Listened! – The Ark7 Mobile App is in Beta
Partner with Us to Test our App and Earn Stocks We’ve been working to perfect our platform and provide you with the best investing experience. We’re excited to announce that the Ark7 Mobile App will …
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What is Ark7?
Investing in real estate sounds like the financially smart thing to do, until reality politely taps you on the shoulder: the process is time-consuming, nuanced, and can be overwhelming. Maybe you’ve been looking for a …
Why The Rich Pay Less in Taxes
In 2018, the working class American paid a higher percentage of income tax than the rich. Billionaires only paid about 22% in federal income taxes while the average American paid 28%. Only 10% of billionaires’ …
Elon Musk Pleas for More Housing in Austin
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, recently issued an urgent plea for the construction of more housing in the Austin Metropolitan Area. Tesla recently opened a new Gigafactory 11 miles east of downtown …
How to invest in real estate when you don’t have a lot of money
When you think about investing in real estate, you may imagine a complicated process and dozens of financial barriers. But, this doesn’t have to be the case. There are many ways for people to begin …
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Top 5 mistakes real estate investors should avoid in 2021
Investing in real estate can be a great way to generate a monthly passive income, diversify your portfolio, and capitalize on tax benefits. However, many new real estate investors make mistakes that can cause tremendous …
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