Cato Conroy
Bio
Cato Conroy is a Manhattan-based writer who yearns for a better world. He loves to write about politics, news reports, and interesting innovations that will impact the way we live.
Stories (205/0)
How To Decide Between Paying Off Debt and Investing
Most people in the United States have some amount of debt that they're trying to discharge. That's why people are looking for lists of student loan debt forgiveness programs, why credit card debt has reached $1 trillion, and why so many Americans end up declaring bankruptcy due to medical issues.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
- Top Story - April 2018
Reasons Why the Future of the Internet (and the World) Needs to Be DecentralizedTop Story - April 2018
After the repeal of net neutrality laws and the current global trend of politicians trying to clamp down power on the internet's freedom, people are getting increasingly concerned about the internet's future. As with any form of tech, or really any institution, the internet is evolving.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in The Chain
Types of Diversification for Your Portfolio
Everyone and their grandma knows that keeping your stock portfolios diversified is great. It was even featured in a Chappelle Show skit involving the Wu-Tang Clan as financial advisors. By not betting on a single stock making all your returns, you reduce the change of loss and also help keep your peace of mind during times of economic downturn.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
Ways Blockchain Can Be Used in Developing Countries
Blockchain technology is a game changer in more ways than you could ever imagine. It's created a new a commerce hub, created a new way of thinking about currency, and has even been proven to be one of the most powerful innovations when it comes to infrastructure.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in The Chain
Questions to Ask in an Interview That Might Just Get You the Job
Everyone knows interviews to be question-and-answer routines. You know what questions HR will ask you in an interview. You know what questions are illegal to ask, and questions that suggest a job is a scam. But, do you ever ask questions of the manager? You might not.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Journal
What Types Of Investments Have The Highest Returns?
When you first start investing in the stock market, you're making an excellent investment in your future. You're showing that you want to make your money work for you, rather than just work for your money. It's great and if you're like most people, you want to know what types of investments have the highest returns.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
Tips for Successful Long-Term Investing
Most people, when they first start investing in the stock market, make a terrible mistake. This mistake often is a two-pronged problem that quickly blows up in their face and often discourages them from ever investing in stocks again.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
Top Personal Finance Podcasts
Personal finance is a subject that I'm very well-versed in, and extremely passionate about. It's a subject that I view as a form of self-defense. Money allows you freedom to do what you want to do, and also acts as a tool that can help you bounce back from emergencies and tragedies alike.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
- Top Story - March 2018
What Are the Benefits of Investing in a Mutual Fund?Top Story - March 2018
Mutual funds are some of the most popular investment vehicles on the stock market. These funds are investment programs that act like individual stocks, but are actually made of a wide range of different investments ranging from stocks, bonds, and sometimes even commodities.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in Trader
Industries That Blockchain Will Disrupt
Blockchain technology is revolutionary in nature, and while it may seem like just a tiny tweak to regular coding, it has led to amazing advances in tech. It's created Bitcoin and just about every other cryptocurrency being exchanged in the world.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in The Chain