Can you guess what the government’s largest asset is?

Surprisingly, it’s not land, mortgages, or tax receivables.

It’s student loan debt.

According to a recent report by the Federal Reserve, student loans currently represent 48.5% of the government’s assets...

And over the next 20 years, those loans will translate into…

Imagine getting an unexpected cash windfall, just for showing up for work.

It sounds crazy, but that’s what happened to D'Anne Schjerning, a secretary from San Jose, California.

She received an extra $1.08 million—that’s on top of her salary.

Andrea Lewis, a journalist from Seattle, Washington received extra money, too…

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“Grexit” = Worst Name Ever

Two months ago, Niraj Ranjan Rout and…

Once upon a time, there was a little blue pill.

Originally, it was designed to treat heart disease...

But during its initial trials, doctors discovered an intriguing "side effect."

Eventually, this side effect became so popular that sales of the little pill reached into the billions of dollars.

If you…

Earlier this week, a deal was reached on the Greek debt crisis.

With a meltdown averted, the interest rate on Greece’s 10-Year Government Bond stabilized at about 12%.

If you’re searching for yield, a 12% yield is obviously enticing—but would you be comfortable investing in Greek debt?

We sure wouldn’t.

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Invest in the Hoodie?

True or False: The typical profile for a…

The United States has 4,726 colleges and universities.

To attend these institutions, students spend nearly $600 billion per year—that’s $393 billion for tuition, and $196 billion on expenses like travel and housing.

But a fascinating new technology has recently emerged, and it’s raising the possibility that all of those institutions—and…

Investors in Amazon’s IPO made 250 times their money.

Investors in Microsoft’s IPO did even better:

They made 500 times their money.

That’s like turning a thousand dollars into half a million.

Unfortunately, earning returns like that from IPOs is a thing of the past.

But don’t despair, because big…

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Send a Fax from the Beach? Wow!

In 1994, AT&T released a…