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Frequently Asked Questions

We're here to answer any pressing questions you may have about Market Briefs, Market Briefs Pro, or Briefs Media.

General Questions

Q: How can I sign up for your newsletters?

A: Signing up is super easy! Just head over to this link: Market Briefs - A Daily Financial Newsletter for retail investors.

Q: Do you sell actual briefs?

A: Our daily Market Briefs are completely free! However, we do have some briefs you can wear to stay cozy while you read. We have briefs available for purchase in our store.

Q: Who owns Briefs Media?

A: Jaspreet Singh is the founder and CEO of Briefs Media. He leads the team behind Market Briefs. You can learn more about our briefs here.

Q: Are you active on socials?

A: We love engaging with our Briefers! We have a LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram where we post breaking business and financial news updates as they happen. Be sure to give us a follow and drop a comment while you’re there!

Q: How do I unsubscribe?

A: We’re sad that you no longer want to receive your Briefs, but you’re welcome back anytime! 

At the bottom of every newsletter, there is an unsubscribe link - click that and follow the steps to unsubscribe.

Q: How does Market Briefs make money?

A: Market Briefs is completely free to our Briefers. We partner with sponsors and affiliates to help keep our newsletters free every day. 

If you do happen to click on one of our sponsored links, we will be compensated, but this is at no cost to you!  

Oh, and we only promote brands that we trust and know that you’ll love. 

Newsletter 

Q: How can I submit feedback to the Briefs Media team?

A: Feedback is always welcome! You can use the contact us page or email us directly: [email protected]

Q: What is the political bias of Briefs Media?

A: Briefs Media remains neutral - we strive to bring the facts to our readers every morning without bias and sensationalism.

Q: Are you expanding to cover other countries?

A: Briefs does have plans to expand! We hope to soon bring briefs to more people across the globe.
Have somewhere in mind? Let us know!

Q: Can I find old editions of Market Briefs?

A: We do not archive old editions of our newsletters as they are timely stories. If you are looking for something specific, please reach out to us, and we can try to assist you.

Briefs Academy & Market Briefs Pro

Q: What is Briefs Academy?

A: Briefs Academy is our premier financial education platform. You get access to Journeys (classes) on things like: building wealth, real estate investing, stock market investing, and more!

Q: What is Market Briefs Pro?

A: Market Briefs Pro is our premium financial newsletter for investors. Once a week, you'll get our new premium newsletter where we analyze some of the biggest financial stories and show you new trends.

Q: How do I subscribe?

A: Head over to our Pro Portal to subscribe!

Q: Help! I am a current member and need assistance

A: Please reach out to [email protected] for any help needed, including refund requests.

Referral Program

Q: How does the referral program work?

A: When you refer an investor to Market Briefs, you’ll be credited with a referral after they subscribe. 

1 referral = 1 point towards awesome rewards like a free eBook, a slick Briefs mug, or even a cozy hoodie.

Q: How do I refer people?

A: You’ll get a custom referral link within the newsletter; each one is completely unique to your email address. Share that link with an investor or business owner; after they sign up, you’ll be credited with a referral and well on your way to receiving rewards! 

Q: Where can I see how many referrals I have?

A: The Referral Hub is where you can find what rewards you’ve won, what you could win next, and everything else you need to know. Just fill out your name and email and we’ll take it from there!

Q: I shared my link, but the referral count isn’t changing

A: It can take a couple of days for referrals to fully be counted - if it’s been a while and the count hasn’t changed, please let us know so we can look into it: [email protected]

Q: I reached a reward, how do I redeem it?

A: Congrats, and thanks for sharing! You’ll be receiving an email from us with instructions on how to redeem it! If you haven’t gotten an email please reach out to us: [email protected]

Q: What counts as a referral?

A: A referral only counts if the person you refer with your unique referral link subscribes. 

If you send the link to a fellow investor and they click the link but don’t subscribe to Market Briefs, it will not count. Usually, people will subscribe if you follow up with them and explain how valuable the newsletters are.

Advertising & Marketing

Q: Can I sponsor Market Briefs?

A: Yes, you can use the contact us form or reach out to [email protected], and we’ll put you in touch with the right team.

Q: I have a suggestion for a sponsor

A: We love hearing suggestions from our Briefers! Let us know who you think would be a good fit: [email protected]

Q: I have feedback on a sponsor

A: You can submit sponsor feedback to us by emailing us at [email protected], or responding to the email directly. We always want to make sure our sponsors and affiliates are aligned with our Briefers’ needs.

Tech Issues

Q: I can’t find my Briefs

A: Sorry we missed you! This can happen sometimes with new subscribers. Please check your spam or junk folder - if it’s in there, great! Add us as a contact and move us to your primary inbox and you should find us every morning from now on.

If your Briefs are still nowhere to be found, let us know by emailing [email protected] as sometimes our briefs get lost in the laundry.

Whatever the issue is, don't worry, we'll take care of it!

Q: Can I update my email address?

A: Yes! At the bottom of the newsletter, there is a link for “Preferences”. You can use this to update your email address. If you need more help, reach out to [email protected].

Q: I’m getting extra Briefs - what’s going on?

A: This can happen for a few reasons, but no need to panic. You may be subscribed under two email addresses, and they both filter to the same inbox. Reach out to [email protected] and we can get that sorted out for you.

About The Briefs

Hello Briefers! Our Briefs are intended to keep you educated and entertained. Every morning, we break down the top news stories and deliver them to your inbox for free.

Blogs

October 21, 2025
Renting vs. Buying: The Real Math Behind Your Biggest Financial Decision

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October 21, 2025
REITs: Investing in Real Estate Without Being a Landlord

What Is a REIT? A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a company that owns, operates, or finances income-generating real estate. Think of a REIT as a mutual fund for real estate. Instead of pooling money to buy stocks, REITs pool investor money to buy properties. You own shares in the REIT, which owns the […]

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October 21, 2025
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: Understanding What's Worth Borrowing For

Not all debt destroys wealth. Some debt builds it, while other debt traps you in a cycle of payments that erode financial security. What Makes Debt "Good" or "Bad"? The difference between good and bad debt comes down to what you're financing and at what cost. Good debt helps you build wealth. It finances things […]

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October 21, 2025
Emergency Fund 101: How Much You Need and Where to Keep It

What Is an Emergency Fund? An emergency fund is money reserved exclusively for true financial emergencies. This isn't vacation money. It's not for holiday shopping or a new TV. It's financial insurance against life's unexpected curveballs: job loss, medical bills, car repairs, home emergencies, or sudden family obligations. The fund serves one purpose: keeping you […]

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October 21, 2025
The Psychology of Market Crashes: Why Smart Investors Panic and How to Avoid It

Market crashes trigger panic in even the most intelligent investors, not because they lack knowledge, but because human brains are wired to avoid losses at all costs. What Happens in Your Brain During a Market Crash Your brain treats financial losses like physical threats. When you see your portfolio dropping 20%, 30%, or 40%, your […]

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October 21, 2025
Dividend Investing: How to Make Passive Income from Stocks

What Is Dividend Investing? Dividend investing is a strategy where you buy stocks specifically for the regular income payments they provide. When you own shares of a dividend-paying company, you receive cash payments (usually every three months) just for being a shareholder. You don't need to sell anything. The money hits your brokerage account automatically. […]

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October 21, 2025
Why Investors Are Rushing to Gold During Economic Uncertainty

Gold prices have surged to record highs as investors seek safety during uncertain times. Here's what you need to know. What's Happening with Gold Prices? Gold is having a moment. A big one. The precious metal has climbed to record territory, breaking past $2,700 per ounce. That's not just a small bump. It's a massive […]

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January 19, 2023
Who Owns Business Briefs - More On Briefs Media

For business owners, knowing where to turn for a reliable source of information and business trends is important. Business Briefs promises a quick and easy five-minute read to get entrepreneurs up to speed on new trends and valuable information to stay agile in this changing economy. Many people wonder who is behind this informative newsletter […]

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