How to Make 21x Your Money From Fake Diamonds

Hello, there. I’ve got a case of diamonds and gold I no longer need.

Interested?

Full disclosure: these precious metals aren’t real. They’re digital. I earned them from one of my favorite video games.

But they’re still valuable. In fact, to the right buyer, they’re worth a lot.

So today,…

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Klarna: Sorry, But I Told You So…

A few weeks ago, I warned you to NOT invest in Klarna’s IPO.

At the time, Klarna — the Swedish “buy now, pay later” fintech giant — was getting ready to go public. It was one of the most hyped IPOs of the year.

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Now ChatGPT Can Help You Play the Lottery

Stan Lee is Dead — Or Is He?

Comic-book legend Stan Lee passed away in 2018. So how will he be in Los Angeles this weekend for a convention? Get the scoop »

A Spoonful of Robots Helps the Medicine Go Down

Getting kids to take their medicine can…

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America’s smartest investors are changing their strategy… You should, too

Bloomberg just revealed a striking new trend:

Over the last decade, America’s largest pension funds have more than doubled their exposure to private equity.

These are some of the most sophisticated investors in the world. Their job is to manage billions or even trillions of dollars for teachers, firefighters, and…

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Finally — A Crash-Proof Plane

$100,000 is Yours — If You Can Figure Out Where You Are

Imagine you’re shown a snippet of a Google Maps page. Could you figure out the location? If so, you could win six figures »

Building Blocks for Grownups

Kids love playing with building blocks. But adults love…

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Morningstar Just Sent Investors a Big Signal

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.

But then he said something that stuck with me: “Matt, it feels like the old playbook isn’t working anymore. The…

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Mark Zuckerberg is Suing… Mark Zuckerberg?

Tesla’s Trillion-Dollar Bet

Tesla’s board of directors is offering Elon Musk $1 trillion. In exchange, here’s what he’ll need to do »

The Most Expensive Lego Set Ever

Lego just released its priciest creation. It costs $1,000, and comes with more than 9,000 pieces. By the way, it’s…

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Can the CIA Deliver Double-Digit Returns?

In a courtyard at CIA headquarters sits a breathtaking sculpture.

Few people have laid eyes on it. It’s in a part of the agency that’s off-limits to the public.

For the past three decades, this sculpture has held one of the CIA’s greatest mysteries.

But now you have the opportunity…

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Don’t Invest in Klarna’s IPO This Week

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. IPO at a $14 billion valuation, selling 34.3 million shares for $35–$37 apiece.

Then there’s…

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A Car You Can Buy — But Can’t Drive

Search for Titanic Uncovers Secret Military Operation

Forty years ago, ocean explorer Bob Ballard went searching for the Titanic. He never expected that he’d find this instead »

This Startup Can Predict the Future

Who knows what the future holds? Apparently, a startup launched by a former Google researcher.…

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