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…

I hate to say “I told you so,” especially in a situation like this…

But as I explained last week, one of our key market indicators recently flashed red.

Then, yesterday, the Dow crashed 800 points. It was its worst day of the year.

And the scary part is, this…

Yields are at all-time lows…

The stock market is alarmingly volatile…

And if the government makes one wrong move, we could see a crash at any moment.

It might feel like you’re a passenger in a car with a drunk driver behind the wheel. But here’s the thing…

You have…

This Computer Is Older than the Lava Lamp

This computer is older than the Rubik’s cube, the lava lamp, and even the moon landing. Amazingly, it still works. Check it out here »

Get a Tattoo — Your Health May Depend on It

Apple watches and Fitbits do a…

As Matt wrote yesterday, the Fed just cut interest rates for the first time in 10 years.

The federal funds rate is an important number. It impacts everything from your mortgage payments, to the yields you generate from your income investments.

But today, we’re going to introduce you to a…