Earn $3,079 a Month in Easy Income

I spent Labor Day in the Finger Lakes region of New York, visiting my sister. But while we were relaxing in the sun – drinking local Riesling and feasting on fat, ripe tomatoes from her garden – my money was hard at work. In particular, one of my crowdfunded investments…

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My Favorite Low-Stress Investment

Just over a year ago, I made my first equity crowdfunded investment. The start-up I invested in, Betable, aims to conquer the world of legalized online gambling. At the time, I thought the deal had a lot going for it: I was investing alongside top venture capitalists (TechCrunch called it…

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Tags: Angel Investing MicroVentures

Diamonds: Cancer's Worst Enemy

"If we find cancer early, 90 percent survive. If we find cancer late, 10 percent survive." The above quote, from Wired Magazine, helps explain why certain bio-tech start-ups are shifting their focus: They’re shifting from cancer treatment to cancer detection. Last week, one of these world-changing start-ups received some great press…

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Tags: Equity Crowdfunding Biotech Crowdfunding Wefunder Ycombinator Start-up Cancer Bio-tech