Love him or hate him, Kendrick Lamar is arguably the most important hip-hop artist in the game right now – posted up at that enviable spot where critical acclaim and massive commercial impact intersect. Damn, his follow up To Pimp a Butterfly, one of the most surefooted artistic statements-cum-coronations in hip-hop history, is already setting social media on fire. With guest appearances by Rihanna and U2, a gleaming track record as artistic foreplay, and the explosive reception of the single and video “Humble,” expectations are high. Click play to listen.
Investing can be intimidating, but despite all the hype, new and innovative ways to save and grow your money are hitting the app stores with surprising speed. Whether you want to play the cryptocurrency market or invest some spare change for the long term, here are five innovative alternative finance apps that we love. Acorns is so simple, you’ll wonder why it’s not standard. Just sign up for the service, link your cards to it, and every time you buy something, the service rounds up your purchases. So, if you buy something for $1.50, it rounds it up to $2 and invests the two quarters for you in a mutual fund. It’s dead easy, especially if you use your cards for everything, and as the app says, every mighty oak starts with an acorn.The one downside? Make sure you’re on top of your credit cards, because those extra pennies total up fast on your bill, too. Stash is a similarly painless investing app that lets you start with $5 and pick from a host of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, essent…
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