About 623 articles by Matthew Milner

“Buy Now, Pay Later” — for Stocks?

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

In 1840, Singer Sewing Machines came up with a groundbreaking marketing strategy: It started offering its sewing machines for a "dollar down, dollar a week." The results were dramatic. Sales soared, as did consumer satisfaction.

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An IPO for… Bacon?

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Investors trade all sorts of things, from stocks and bonds to grains and pork bellies. But thanks to a new stock exchange in Liechtenstein, now they can trade something new: Bacon.  Today I’ll tell you why trading Bacon can be so exciting and profitable...

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