When I tell people what I do for a living, I hear things like this: “The stock market!? That’s a real crap shoot!” “You invest in startups? I’d rather play the lotto!” “Oh, isn’t that like gambling?” Comments like that used to bother me. But not anymore. Nowadays, I take them…
Darn it — Amazon got me again! This time it was a mini waffle iron. I don’t even like waffles. Why would I buy a mini waffle iron? The reason is laughable. And it’s the same reason I bought a scalp massager, a milk frother, and a countertop cereal dispenser: Amazon’s…
Tags: Startups
ProPublica just published a groundbreaking report… It managed to get its hands on 25 years’ worth of tax returns for some of the wealthiest investors in the world. And what it discovered is almost unbelievable: In 2007, Jeff Bezos paid zero income taxes. In 2018, Elon Musk paid zero income…
I love having dinner with my 2-year-old son. If he’s hesitant about something on his plate, I show him what he’s missing by eating it myself. He stares at me, intrigued. I can see him thinking, “Hmm, if Daddy likes it, it must be good.” I thought about this recently…
For the past couple of weeks, Matt and I have been telling you about a unique type of investment… An investment normally reserved for the country’s ultra-rich: Venture Capital Funds. As we’ve explained, these funds are similar to mutual funds. But instead of investing in stocks, they invest in an…
Tags: Profits
Want to trounce the stock market by 916% (or more) over the next year? If so, I’ve got some advice for you: Don’t invest in the stock market! After all, if you invest like everyone else does, your returns will be average. And who can afford to earn average returns?…
Tags: Profits
I know someone that’s made 110 startup investments — this year. That’s nuts. It means that, since Jan 1, they’ve made at least one investment every single weekday. Sure, startups can lead you to huge windfalls. And sure, their returns beat the stock market by nearly 10x. But still, one…
Tags: Startups
My brother can’t find a good bagel. In the grand scheme of things, this isn’t a threat to our civilization. But still, he’s a good kid, and he deserves a good bagel. The problem is, he used to live in New York City, home of the best bagels on earth.…
Tags: Startups
If often seems like Google, Facebook, and Amazon are unstoppable. These three giants accounted for an estimated 65% of U.S. digital ad spending last year — and for the companies and their shareholders, that led to billions in profits. But recently, the “dirty little secret” about how they actually earn these…
Tags: Google
As Matt explained yesterday, we’re in the midst of a massive crypto bull market right now… And prices are up across the board. Bitcoin, for example, has jumped by 7.5x in just six months. And all of our research points to its price going much, much higher in the near…
Tags: Bull Market Cryptos
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