Private equity investments are risky – says so right there in the disclosure. You could put $100,000 into a promising young startup only to see that company fold, get acquired at a reduced valuation, or otherwise toss your investment into … Continue reading
Diversification
If you ask a dozen people, how to build an investment portfolio, you will end up with a dozen different answers. The simple truth is that there really is no simple truth when it comes to structuring your investments. Strategies … Continue reading
The startup investment landscape has recently undergone some significant changes. The SEC previously restricted investing in private deals almost exclusively to accredited investors, but the JOBS Act reduces the limitations of these private investments. Because of these reduced limitations, investors … Continue reading
What is an IRA? According to Fidelity Investments, the definition of an IRA is, “an account set up at a financial institution that allows an individual to save for retirement with tax-free growth or on a tax-deferred basis.” There are … Continue reading
In today’s market, investing somewhere outside the reach of technology is all but impossible. Tech affects every aspect of other market segments, by making them more productive, more profitable, and increasing quality overall. Not everyone is convinced that the tech sector (hardware, … Continue reading
We’ve all heard stories in which someone loses their entire life savings on investments that were too risky. In many cases, these huge losses are due to a single concentrated holding or a risky one-off investment. There are several things … Continue reading