I knew the world had gone mad when I saw this CNBC headline: “Live in this Silicon Valley man’s tent… for $900 a month.” The backstory here is that a man set up a tent in his parents’ backyard and listed it on Airbnb.
In terrifying markets like we’re experiencing today, the wealthy have always found smart ways to protect and grow their wealth. For example, they invest in luxury apartments in New York or London, or bars of gold.
Investment bank Morgan Stanley recently did something very peculiar: It told Google to give away one of its smart speakers to everyone in America — for free. The cost of this giveaway?
My Grandpa Ben told a heck of a good bedtime story. With a Scotch in one hand, and a well-worn book in the other, he’d put on a show as he popped his dentures in and out and acted out all the parts.
Hallelujah! With the Fed raising rates, we can finally start earning something on our cash: For example, as of this week, we can earn more than 3% on a 10-year U.S.