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The real reason my startup was successful: privilege.

I am a millionaire. The first in my family. A self-made success. It’s the story we love to tell ourselves […]

Mark Cuban: If I lost everything and had to start over, here’s what I would do

Mark Cuban knows how lucky he is. He’s a self-made billionaire, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a star […]

What 1 Year as a Founder Taught Me That 19 Years of Angel Investing Never Did

This year has been one of learning. I mean this in both a global sense — there’s so much we’re still unpacking […]

A startup that wants to transform insurance ‘beyond recognition’ has added $33 million to its war chest

Two months after launching out of stealth to take on the peer-to-peer insurance industry, New York-based Lemonade has raised $33 […]

Looking to buy a home? Start with these websites and apps

Buying more house than you can afford is so 2006, right? Maybe not. While some mortgage products that proved problematic […]

Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from neighbors

Recycling-happy Sweden, where almost a million homes are heated by waste incineration, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more […]

Behold, the ‘most frightening chart’ that Albert Edwards wants investors to see

Albert Edwards, a global strategist at Société Générale, has been steadily beating the doomsday drum for decades. But despite the […]

This is why Alternatives are worth it

We’ve been waiting… and waiting… and waiting… for the markets. to. finally. move. With the election over, we’re now seeing […]

This Canadian rewards app has 70,000 millennials using it — now, it’s coming to the US

Drop, an app for getting rewards and participating in loyalty programs, first rolled out across Canada this summer. Only a few […]

Factor ETFs help build better outcomes

Dan Draper (pictured), Global Head of PowerShares by Invesco, describes factors as the building blocks of portfolios – the DNA […]