To me, and to most people my age, M&Ms are a chocolate candy… But if you say the word “M&M” to young music fans, they don’t picture a treat… They picture a hip-hop artist named Eminem.
Let’s say you bought some shares of Amazon a year ago… With the stock up nearly 20%, you decide to take your profits. So you log into your brokerage account, click “sell” — and in a flash, your shares are sold on the Nasdaq and turned into cash.
Recently, a woman named Koushi Sunder walked into a fascinating new type of store. At first she was excited… But her emotions soon turned to disappointment — and then dread.
As recently as a few years ago, I relied on just two tools to build my wealth: My E*TRADE account to trade stocks, bonds, and ETFs… And my personal network to find high-potential start-ups to invest in. But recently, I’ve added a third tool to my arsenal.
It’s been a great summer for blockbuster movies: Wonder Woman… Spider-Man… Atomic Blonde — combined, these three films have done $765 million at the box office. But last weekend, after seeing Spider-Man at a deserted drive-in, I started thinking about the movie industry’s past, as well as its future.
I’m on the hunt for an apartment in New York City. You see, my wife and I just celebrated our one-year anniversary… And as she informed me, that means it’s time we move out of my bachelor pad, and find a place together that we can make our own.
August vacation and retirement have a lot in common: Warm, sunny weather… No rushing around… Plenty of time to do the things you love. But there’s one big difference: A summer vacation might only cost you a few thousand bucks… But retirement costs a fortune.