161 "Rags to Riches" Opportunities
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
Do you like a good “rags to riches” story? I hope so, because today I’ve got 161 of them for you—and thanks to some recent trends in the world of start-up investing, your story could be next.
About 623 articles by Matthew Milner
Prices Down 20% - Time To Buy
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Three weeks ago, I wrote to you with a bold prediction: Based on over three decades of research, I explained why right now is one of the best times to start investing in the private markets. As it turns out, we’re already seeing evidence that this prediction was accurate...
Did You Make 1,011% in 6 Months?
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
General Motors just acquired a tiny start-up for $1 billion. In the blink of an eye, the start-up’s investors made more than 10 times their money.
Bad News for Retirees
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Stocks staged a death-defying recovery in Q1. In fact, they did something they haven’t done in more than 80 years: after dropping more than 10% at the start of the year, they finished the quarter in the black.
The Market is Headed Lower… Do This Now
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
It’s dark days for stock market investors: A year ago, on April 6, 2015, the S&P 500 was trading at about 2,050... 52 weeks later, after all its ups and downs, that’s exactly where it’s trading today.
Up 45% in U.K. -- The U.S. Is Next
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
I’m proud to be an American... But lately, I’ve become jealous of UK citizens.
A Cure for Alzheimer's?
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
At 5:45 on a recent afternoon, I received an email from a friend: Matt, Here’s a deck for a company one of our biotech advisors is raising money for.
How to Make 53% Returns From Your Friends
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Look at this insane e-mail I got from a friend of mine: It was Feb 17, 2012, exactly three months before Facebook’s IPO. I couldn’t believe my luck: I was being offered “pre-IPO” shares in Facebook.
Janet Yellen: "Prepare for Negative Rates"
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Your bank is robbing you. Not content to simply insult you by offering pitiful interest rates, banks have actually started stealing from you: Enough, we say.
[Video] You won't believe what Mark Zuckerberg just said...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Editor’s Note: Matt and Wayne are busy preparing for tomorrow night's big conference call. So instead of an essay today, Matt wanted to share this breaking news from the world of Virtual Reality.