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Economics

Bitcoin vs Gold

With the US Federal Reserve printing up several trillion dollars of new money in 2020, market commentators have been banging the war drum. Inflation is coming! Some suggest gold as an inflation hedge, and others suggest bitcoin.  But before we look at these two potential solutions to the inflation problem, let’s first consider whether inflation […]

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Internships

How to get a return offer from your internship

There’s a lot more to being a great intern than being intelligent and producing high-quality work. It can be summed up in one word — professionalism. Professionalism is an ambiguous concept. It was only a few years ago that I began to realize its importance. To have a decent chance of receiving a return offer, […]

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Career Advice

A Note to University Seniors

Dear university seniors, I really sympathize with the senior year recruiting grind. It’s not easy, and I would argue that for many of you this will be one of the most challenging points in your career. Why? I’m going to painfully lay out your situation. You have no full-time work experience except university, which has […]