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Lower financial literacy for women is a problem that must be addressed

Written on February 2, 2021. Posted in Editorials.

Closing the financial literacy gap is a necessary step towards equality. Women, specifically women of colour, consistently report less confidence in their finances and economic future than their male counterparts. This is an alarming statistic considering financial literacy rates are correlated with...

US blacklists Chinese tech company funding research at Queen's

Written on October 23, 2019. Posted in News.

Citing human rights abuses, the United States placed iFlyTek, a Chinese technology company currently funding research at Queen’s, on its trading blacklist on Oct. 7, halting the company’s work with American firms. First reported by The Logic on Sept. 5, Queen’s has entered into three research deals...

Inside Queen's unpublished foreign investments

Written on March 29, 2019. Posted in Features, Investigations.

When Queen’s passed a new responsible investment policy in 2017, it promised to publish its complete holdings across all portfolios. In the following two years, it didn’t. Through multiple Freedom of Information requests, The Journal has obtained some of these unpublished holdings from third-party...

Johnny’s introduction to the stock market

Written on January 20, 2017. Posted in Lifestyle.

Johnny has some extra money lying around. He’s been pondering the idea of putting it into the stock market and having his own money work for him, but Johnny’s not sure how to go about doing that. He’s heard of investing being compared to gambling — is it a good idea? Luckily for Johnny, he’s stumbled...

Accounting for reality

Written on September 10, 2013. Posted in Features.

Today’s university students are relentlessly warned of the volatile economy and hopeless job market that awaits them after graduation. The answer to a brighter future, however, may simply lie in a commitment to the fundamentals of personal financial management. Though it may seem eager, graduates...

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Lower financial literacy for women is a problem that must be addressed

US blacklists Chinese tech company funding research at Queen's

Inside Queen's unpublished foreign investments

Johnny’s introduction to the stock market

Accounting for reality

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