Forbes Video: Why Investors Should Worry About Trump

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Hillary would be better for the economy and for stocks, says Vinny Catalano, global investment strategist at Blue Marble Research. He explains his thought in this video.

Forbes Video: Is Obamacare On The Ropes?

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Now that insurers don’t seem committed to providing health insurance, can Obamacare survive? And should people be obligated to pay even if companies aren’t obligated to provide the insurance? Adam Johnson, founder of Bullseye Brief newsletter explains his thoughts in this video.

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U.S. News: How to Keep an Investment Diary

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How do good investors become "ace" investors, and then stay that way? Experience has a lot to do with it. But so does one key habit – seasoned professionals often keep a regular investment diary. 

Over time, such a practice will help you understand your mistakes, and be increasingly aware of how your emotions work against you.

What is an investment diary? "Every day, you write down what happened in the markets and what you did," says Jeffrey Saut, chief investment strategist at Raymond James. "I have notes on the markets back to the 1960s." Read more here.

Forbes Video: Why Gold Is A Better Investment Than Apple

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Which is better, Apple Inc. or cold hard gold? Both have a place, it would seem. Both investments prompt emotions.

But when it comes down to it, which one is a better bet? Adam Johnson, founder of Bullseye Brief newsletter explains his thinking in this video.

TheStreet: Why 'Sell In May' Is a Dumb Decision -- And an Expensive One, Too

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If you believe in inherited wisdom, this is the time of year to dump your stock holdings and take a long vacation: Sell in May, and go away.

Of course, inherited wisdom also held, at varying points in history, that the the earth was flat, the sun revolved around it and draining blood with leeches was an effective way to combat illness.

The reality is usually, at the very least, more complex and nuanced; sometimes, it's altogether different. Read more here.

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Forbes Video: Key Things To Know Before Adopting A Pet

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Bringing a cat or dog into the home is a big decision. Here’s what you need to ask before doing so, says Joey Teixeira, senior manager, ASPCA Adoption Center, along with his adorable dog Mervin the Chihuahua. You won’t believe how cute Mervin is until you see him.

Watch, listen, and learn in this video.

TheStreet: Below Zero: Here's How to Invest Safely With Negative Rates

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If the United States joins the sub-zero club of countries that already have negative interest rates, then how should you invest? 

It might sound daunting because in large part, it's not something that's taught in investing classes at college or grad-school, or in fact, most other places. Read more here.