Last week, Wayne and I updated you on one of the biggest financial stories of the decade… You see, new data keeps revealing that inflation is far worse than anyone was expecting. And if prices keep rising, your nest-egg could soon be worth just half what it’s worth today. But enough about…
Tags: Retirement Inflation
Investment bank Morgan Stanley recently did something very peculiar: It told Google to give away one of its smart speakers to everyone in America — for free. The cost of this giveaway? About $3 billion. For the last hundred years, CEOs from top companies have relied on Morgan Stanley not…
Tags: Startups
Startups are a strange animal. Even though they have the potential to hand investors like you life-changing profits… They also have a high probability of failing. Makes sense. After all, startups are new enterprises searching for a profitable business model. The thing is, identifying a profitable business model can take…
In 1979, when I was thirteen, I bought my first pair of expensive sneakers. They were yellow and blue Nike Waffle Trainers, and I got them on sale for $23.77. So imagine my surprise when I recently saw a pair of Nikes sell for — get this — $110,000. Today,…
Tags: Alternative Assets
Editor's Note: Matt is traveling this week. So today, we’ll be re-publishing a popular article from our archives. This is a natural follow-up to Matt’s article from last week, where he introduced you to Crowdability’s “Venture Capital Fund.” Enjoy! Two weeks before we started sheltering in place, our friend Aitio dropped…
Tags: Profits Venture Fund
2021 was the year of the “meme stock.” Companies like GameStop (GME) saw their values skyrocket as thousands of individual traders banded together on various internet forums to push the stock higher. In just days, shares shot up by more than 1,800%. But after that brief surge, GameStop’s stock price…
For the past two weeks, Wayne and I have been telling you about a unique investment. It’s called a venture capital fund. As we’ve explained, these funds are similar to mutual funds. But instead of investing in stocks, they invest in an asset class that’s much more profitable: startups. Historically,…
Tags: Startups Venture Fund
I received interesting feedback to my article last week… If you recall, I shared some wisdom from Fred Wilson, one of the top startup investors in the world. Wilson is a venture capitalist. That means he invests in startups for a living. More specifically, he manages what’s known as a…
Tags: Startups Mutual Fund
Last week, Wayne showed you how to give your portfolio a big boost in 2022. As he explained, adding a tiny shot of “profit steroids” could double your wealth. What exactly is this performance enhancer? Private equity. In other words, startup investments. To take advantage of it, you only need…
Tags: Stock Market 2022
During the first half of the 20th century, the sport of powerlifting was dominated by U.S. athletes. But at the 1954 powerlifting championships, a new force emerged: the Russians. Which left everyone wondering: How were they able to improve their performance so quickly and so dramatically? As it turns out,…
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