Paddy Hirsch is a former Contributing Editor at Marketplace and the creator and former host of the Marketplace Whiteboard.
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An index is quite simply a basket of shares.
Michael Lewis' book, "Flash Boys," reveals a great deal, including people's confusion about the stock market
The IRS says bitcoins should be counted as assets for tax purposes. And that means what, exactly? Marketplace's Paddy Hirsch explains.
When we feel wealthy, we spend more. It’s called the wealth effect.
A lot of people think that wealth is money. But that's only half the story.
Compounding is one of the best tools out there to build wealth.
