“I was fired for not shoveling my sidewalk”

Imagine getting arrested because you didn’t shovel your sidewalk. Or being banned from riding the subway because you watched too much TV. Sounds crazy, but a “Social Credit System” like this is already in place in China. And now it’s coming…

Whatever you think about our current administration, one thing is sure:

President Trump is certainly taking an active role in American business activities!

From his trade war with China to his public pleas to the Fed to lower interest rates, Trump is doing everything in his power to support big…

September is going to be a BIG month for IPOs.

Peloton, the exercise company, is slated to go public at an $8 billion valuation.

And WeWork, the shared-workspace company, could IPO at a $50 billion valuation. At that level, angels who invested when it was just a tiny startup could…

33% of Workers Would Prefer This to a Raise

Sure, getting a $5,000 raise would be great. But one-third of U.S. workers would prefer something else instead. Click here to find out what it is »

The Lamest Time Capsule Ever

After fifty years, a small town in New…

A 2008 study by entrepreneurship scholar Michael Song proved that the longer a new start-up stays in business, the higher its likelihood for eventual success.

That’s great, but when a company is just getting started, how can an investor possibly predict which start-ups will be able to survive and which…

The stock market is a dangerous place to invest right now.

The Dow, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq — if the government makes one wrong move, they could all come crashing down. And that could take your retirement down, too.

But what if I could prove to you that there…

Facebook To Compete with McDonalds

This week, Facebook announced it will be opening a number of cafés. Are hamburgers next? Get the scoop here »

How To Stop Falling for “Phishing” Attacks

Despite increased security and vigilance, we still keep falling victim to cyber security attacks. But now…

Whether you’re talking about investing in the stock market...

Investing in startups...

Or even founding your own startup…

One simple rule can help you identify the opportunities with the most profit potential...

In the Beginning...

Several years ago, right when Matt and I decided to launch Crowdability, we spent some…

CBS News is creating panic:

As it recently reported, the U.S. Social Security system is going bankrupt.

Meanwhile, as we’ve been explaining this month, the markets are in turmoil:

Stocks are dangerously volatile, bond yields are at historic lows — and if the government makes one wrong move, it could…

IBM Is Hacking into Your Facebook Account

A hacker nick-named “Snow” is using your Facebook and Instagram posts to break into your office. Surprisingly, Snow works for IBM. Read more here »

Use Your Shirt To Change the Channel

If you’re too lazy to turn off the light or…