We write a lot at Crowdability about investing in early-stage, private companies.
And rightfully so –
Historically, private start-ups have delivered the highest returns of any asset class.
But you can use Crowdability for public stock market investing, too.
To show you what I mean, today…
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To entice its citizens to back start-ups, our government is offering big tax breaks.
Today, we’ll show you three “tax hacks” for early-stage investors.
You’ll get all the profit potential…
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What pops into your head when you think about start-ups?
Young entrepreneurs in shower sandals trying to change the world?
A dark, cramped room stacked with computers and blinking lights?
Brilliant scientists tinkering with the human genome?
For many folks, those are the images they think of.
And frankly, those…
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“Let’s get one thing clear: The economy is never truly coming back.”
What misguided “expert” uttered these words?
Jim Clifton.
Clifton’s the CEO of the research company Gallup, famous for its public opinion polls.
Jim, not surprisingly, is basing his argument on data from a recent Gallup study.
The study…
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Imagine making a pot of coffee...
Turning on your computer to start the day...
And then seeing a message like that flash on your screen?
On the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, that’s exactly what happened to…
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Over the past decade, the music industry has lost $7 billion in annual revenue.
The film industry has lost $6 billion.
And the newspaper industry has lost a staggering $48 billion.
The culprit behind this destruction?
Software.
Software has disrupted – destroyed – entire industries, from media to taxis to…
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I remember it like yesterday:
I was in the 54th floor conference room of 500 5th Avenue, a sturdy skyscraper just across the street from the New York Public Library.
It was a cloudy day in September, and I was gazing out the window towards the southern tip of Manhattan.
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A 66% profit in just 6 days...
Imagine that.
Well, if you’d gotten in on LendingClub’s (NYSE: LC) IPO last week, you’d be sitting on gains like that right now.
LendingClub was the largest U.S. tech IPO of the year.
It was a huge “win” for the company, its early…
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But today I’ll show you another way to invest in private equity:
It still offers big upside potential...
But without all the risk.
Getting in Early
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