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Blogs

October 16, 2026
How to Invest Through a Crash: 3 Rules From the Worst-Timed Investor Alive
By Briefs Finance
  • Meet Bunty, a fictional investor with the worst timing in history: he put $100,000 into the market in four chunks right before four crashes, never sold, and by 2025 it had grown to more than $500,000.
  • Investors who jump in and out of the market miss its best days, and missing just a handful of those days can cut your final result roughly in half.
  • The fix is ABB, Always Be Buying: you buy on a schedule through booms, crashes and scary headlines, which matches the market, and beating it takes knowing where the money is moving first.
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October 16, 2026
Active vs. Passive Investing: How To Build A Million Dollar Portfolio Faster
By Briefs Finance
  • Most investors can't tell you if they're active or passive, but knowing the answer helps you build a real wealth building strategy.
  • Beating the market, even by a small amount, can add up to potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars over time.
  • Investors can also pick both active and passive investing portfolios in order to build wealth.
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October 16, 2026
Growth, Income, or Wealth Preservation: How To Build Wealth No Matter Which Way You Invest
By Briefs Finance
  • Wealth preservation investing protects money you already have from inflation and crashes using gold, Treasury bonds, and steady dividend-paying stocks like utilities and big household brands.
  • Growth investing buys companies whose prices are rising faster than the market as a whole, which means bigger gains and possibly bigger drops.
  • Income investing pays you cash through stock dividends, rental income from real estate, and interest from bonds.
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October 5, 2026
What Is the Briefs Connector? A Simple Guide
By Briefs Finance
  • The Briefs Connector lets your favorite AI read Briefs research, like Pro reports and the Briefs Score.
  • Without it, an AI asked about investing can give answers that sound right but aren't backed by that research.
  • It explains the research, but it won't tell you what to buy or sell.
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October 5, 2026
Is a Recession Coming? What the Last Five Rate Hiking Cycles Say
By Jackson Moreland
  • The Fed has started raising rates again, and in the last five hiking cycles going back to 1994, a recession never started while the hikes were underway.
  • The pain showed up where there was a bubble to pop - housing in 2008, dot-coms in 2000, the pandemic money-printing boom in 2022 - and usually after the hikes ended.
  • Private equity and private credit are feeling this cycle first, and how far the pain spreads depends on how high rates go and how long they stay there.
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October 2, 2026
Fed Interest Rates May Rise Again in 2026 - and the Newest Culprit Is AI
By Nate Gregory
  • Fed Governor Barr told a meeting our head of investing research attended that higher rates are likely in 2026, lower inflation may not come soon, and AI is now pushing prices up.
  • The same week, President Trump asked the biggest AI companies to police themselves under an accord that's morally but not legally binding, because the White House sees AI as a race with China.
  • Higher rates put downward pressure on asset prices and squeeze borrowers, but the way through hasn't changed: own investments, buy on a schedule, and treat downturns as discounts.
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October 1, 2026
Housing Market 2026: Why Office Buildings Are Cracking Before Houses Do
By Andre Savage
  • Office buildings are selling for 80% to 95% off because their five-year loans are resetting at much higher rates while half-empty floors have gutted the income those buildings are valued on.
  • Housing is under pressure, not cracking: a $400,000 mortgage costs $975 more a month than at 3%, but six of every seven mortgages are still under 6% and those owners are staying put.
  • Whether pressure turns into cracks is a race between unaffordability and the economy, and either way Jaspreet's rule is to treat your house as a liability and buy only what you can afford.
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September 30, 2026
Dividend Investing vs. Growth Investing: Why the Slower Portfolio Can End Up Bigger
By Milena Thomas
  • "What stock should I buy?" is the wrong first question. Growth, income, or wealth preservation comes first, and the goal changes which stocks even make sense.
  • At $500 a month for 30 years, 13% growth builds about $1.75 million. 10% growth plus a reinvested 4% dividend builds a little more than $2.2 million and pays a little more than $80,000 a year.
  • Income investors have US dividend ETFs, REITs, and international dividend funds to study. Growth investors have the Nasdaq 100, AI and chip funds, and small caps. None of it is a recommendation.
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September 29, 2026
Why Is Gold Going Down? A 5.2% Treasury Yield Just Took Its Job
By Andre Savage
  • President Trump rejected Iran's deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices jumped back up, and gold fell instead of rising.
  • Treasury yields hit their highest level in more than 20 years, so investors sold gold and bought Treasuries that pay interest.
  • Higher Treasury yields make the national debt, mortgages, car loans, and credit cards more expensive, with the Fed's next rate decision due October 28.
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September 28, 2026
The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Why the Government Wants Bitcoin to Explode
By Jackson Moreland
  • The US government holds about 328,000 Bitcoin, worth roughly $25 billion, and since a 2025 executive order it keeps seized coins instead of selling them.
  • Washington wants a bigger pile of assets so its $40 trillion national debt looks smaller next to them, which lets it keep borrowing and spending.
  • Bitcoin's wild price swings, and a government holding a coin built to escape governments, are the two risks investors need to watch.
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