Some of America’s “Most Hated” companies could soon be in for a shock. You see, these companies are at risk of their businesses evaporating overnight — and watching helplessly as billions of dollars in market value goes right down the tubes. And while that’s certainly bad news for them… As…
It’s a scary time to be in stocks right now. Although the economy seems to be bouncing back from the pandemic, stocks are swinging violently — and everyone from CNBC to MarketWatch is warning of trouble on the horizon. In fact, it’s not difficult to imagine a scenario where stock prices…
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Big news for you: Vanguard, the largest mutual fund company in the world, now offers investment access to startups! As a company executive just told Business Insider, its goal is to “bring this asset class to investors who need it the most” so they can improve their investment performance. This…
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My sister just pulled a dirty trick on me. She’s lived in Los Angeles for the past seven years. And since I recently moved out here, she wanted to take me out for a “Welcome to the West Coast” dinner. She picked the restaurant and ordered for me — and the…
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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…
Fifty years ago, a tiny coffee shop with a strange name opened in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. It was called Starbucks, and it grew slowly at first. But as it expanded across the U.S. and overseas, its popularity and value started to soar. Eventually, twenty-four years after it was founded,…
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…
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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…
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