Morningstar Just Sent Investors a Big Signal
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a new reader of Crowdability. He’d built his portfolio the “traditional” way — some index funds, some bonds, a little real estate.
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Don’t Invest in Klarna’s IPO This Week
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
The spotlight this week is on hot IPOs. According to MarketWatch, it’s one of the busiest IPO weeks in years For example, Klarna, the Swedish “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) giant, is launching a U.S.
The Best Investment in 2025: A Golfer or a Startup?
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
If you were asked to name the single best investment of the past few years, you might think of stocks, gold, maybe crypto. But the best-performing “investment” wasn’t any of those.
How a Tiny Piece of Cardboard Could Make You $12.9 Million
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Last weekend, a single basketball card sold for $12.9 million. Yes, you read that right: nearly thirteen million dollars for a tiny piece of cardboard.
Why Steve Cohen is rushing into defense startups
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steven Cohen has built one of the most successful investment firms on Wall Street. Cohen’s fund, Point72 Asset Management, manages nearly $40 billion in assets and has a reputation for backing huge, winning trades.
Invest Alongside the "Pros" in 3 Startup Deals
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Can you guess the No. 1 reason a startup goes out of business?
Bad News from Morningstar — Here’s What To Do Now
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Bad news from Morningstar. The classic 60/40 portfolio just posted its worst stretch in 150 years.
Trump’s Big News for Your Retirement: Startups in Your 401(k)?
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
In a move that could reshape the investing landscape, President Trump just signed an order to allow private equity — including startup companies — to be included in your 401(k).
How the Rich Pay ZERO Taxes (and how you can too)
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
A few years ago, the independent newsroom ProPublica published a shocker of a report. Based on an analysis of 25 years of tax returns, here’s what it uncovered: In 2007, Jeff Bezos paid zero income taxes.
Three Ways to Mint Money from Startup Investing
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The stewardess on my red-eye to Argentina was delivering a familiar speech as we got ready for takeoff. Her voice washed over me as I curled up in a window seat, reading the business plan for a tech startup.