I’d like to think I’m an intelligent person… But more often than I’d care to admit, I do some really stupid stuff. Today, I want to tell you about one of the stupidest things I’ve done recently.
Start-ups are my all-time favorite type of investment. After all, the returns are 3x to 4x higher than stocks… It’s fun and exciting to learn about cutting-edge technologies… And you can help create jobs and boost the economy.
Imagine if you’d invested in New York City real estate 100 years ago… Or if you’d bought shares in Apple or Amazon the day they went public… You’d be worth literally tens of millions of dollars today.
I started working on Wall Street in 1988… And it was during that very first year that I learned one of the most valuable investing strategies of my life. Not only has this strategy helped me avoid making some terrible investments… But it’s helped me earn millions of dollars.
The Hippie Dream — Without the Revolution “Co-living” start-ups like Common, Node and Krash are selling millennials the hippie dream, minus the revolution. Do they deliver?
Have you ever heard the expression, “Will it play in Peoria?” It’s a figure of speech that dates back to the vaudeville era. Today, in the business world, if a new product idea “plays in Peoria,” that means it will appeal to the average American consumer.