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Bill Gates, Reid Hoffman‑Backed iRocket Will Go Public In $400M SPAC Deal With Wilbur Ross's Firm–Shockwave Rocket Sets 2027 Launch
Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 9:46am | 907In a move that feels like science fiction come to life, Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc., the small New York launch startup backed by Bill Gates, Reid Hoffman, and Eric Schmidt through Village Global, announced on June 2 that it is gearing up for a $400 million special purpose acquisition...
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Struggling With Market Swings? This Learning Expert's 3-Step Method Could Be Your Gamechanger
Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 9:16am | 847Most investors fail not because they pick bad stocks or time the market poorly, but because they rely too heavily on motivation and willpower to stick to their financial plans. Sound familiar? You promise yourself you’ll invest $500 monthly, then life happens—an unexpected bill, market...
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Even High Earners Mess Up: Their Most Expensive Money Mistakes Revealed
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 8:01pm | 798Everyone makes money mistakes, and if you learn from enough people, you can avoid common pitfalls on the path to wealth. Financial blunders aren't limited to people who don't have enough money to cover their expenses. Many high earners have also made mistakes with their money, and many of them...
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How 26‑Year‑Old Din Bisevac Turned A Burned‑Out Startup Into A $58M Google Ventures Success Story
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 7:01pm | 919Din Bisevac was once a YouTube child star. At 26, he just pulled off a $58 million comeback, rescuing a failing real estate startup and convincing Google Ventures to lead its Series A round. Buena, the Berlin-based property technology startup Bisevac now leads, has attracted backing from top...
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Dave Ramsey Says 'Almost Every Time It Makes Sense To Take It Early' —Tells 61-Year-Old To Claim Social Security At 62 And Invest 'Every Dollar'
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 6:33pm | 808When Tracy from Billings, Montana called into "The Ramsey Show," he was looking for advice. What he got was a full-blown Social Security takedown. "I'm 61 years old, and I keep getting these letters from Social Security wanting to know what I want to do," he said. "I'm still working, I'm on Baby...
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27-Year-Old Says His Mom Wants Him To Pay Her $50K In Debt. He Said No—Now She's Calling Him Disloyal, Even Though She's Terrible With Money
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 4:31pm | 672A 27-year-old nurse returned home from a trip to find himself in the middle of a financial standoff with his own mother. According to a recent Reddit post, she asked him to take out a $50,000 loan to help her pay off $19,000 in debt and start a babysitting business. He refused. Now she's calling...
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Dave Ramsey Caller Discovers Her Boyfriend Hid $80,000 In Credit Card Debt. Now He's Asking Her To Co-Sign A $100,000 Loan On His Home
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 3:31pm | 800A woman from Raleigh, North Carolina, called into “The Ramsey Show” recently with a jaw-dropping financial dilemma. Allie, who has been with her boyfriend for over a decade, recently learned he secretly racked up $80,000 in credit card debt. Now, he wants her to co-sign a $100,000...
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'Amazon, It Has A Lot Of Strategic Value For Us' — Lumotive Scores $59M With Backing From Amazon, Oman's ITHCA Group
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 1:31pm | 857When Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) writes a check to a startup, headlines follow. The excitement rises further when Bill Gates' Gates Frontier investment arm is already on the cap table. Lumotive, a programmable optics startup based in Redmond, Washington, announced on July 22 that it has reopened its...
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High Earners Share Their Take: Should You Be A Content Creator On The Side?
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 12:31pm | 898If you're already earning a good income, does it make sense to create content on the side and hope it turns into a successful business? A bunch of high earners recently discussed the growing trend of bankers, lawyers, techies, doctors, and other professionals branching out to TikTok, Instagram, and...
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If Tariffs Are That Great, 'Why Are Trump And Josh Hawley Now Pushing Rebate Checks?' Fox News Host Asks
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 12:24pm | 920Co-host of Fox News’ “The Five” Jessica Tarlov took aim at President Donald Trump and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) this week over their push for rebate checks funded by tariff revenue. Tarlov argued the move highlights how tariffs are hurting American consumers, not foreign competitors...
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'Trump's Weak Dollar Dream Will Be A Nightmare' Because His Policies Are 'Highly Inflationary,' Economist Peter Schiff Says
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 12:22pm | 978President Donald Trump‘s views about the dollar are getting strong pushback from economists like Europac.com Chief Economist and Global Strategist Peter Schiff. “Trump said he wants a strong dollar but he also wants a weaker dollar. He says a strong dollar makes you feel better,...
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From Meta's $800 Million Offer To LG Deal: How FuriosaAI Became South Korea's AI Chip Disruptor
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 12:01pm | 937South Korean AI chip startup FuriosaAI turned down a reported $800 million acquisition offer from Meta (NASDAQ:META) in order to remain independent and build its own AI hardware mission‑driven business, TechCrunch reports. FuriosaAI then secured a major partnership to supply its purpose‑built RNGD...
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Survey: 96% of Americans Say Social Security Is Important — And It's Even More Crucial Than 5 Years Ago
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 11:16am | 822As Social Security reaches its 90th anniversary, a new survey from AARP shows that nearly all Americans — regardless of age or political affiliation — see the program as a vital part of financial security. And compared to just five years ago, many say it's more important than ever. Broad Support...
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'It's Not About The Money, It's About The Mission' — John Calamos, $40 Billion Investor, On How Parents Can Raise Driven Kids
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 10:46am | 828“It’s not about the money, it’s about the mission,” said self‑made billionaire John Calamos, founder and global chief investment officer of Calamos Investments. A Vietnam War veteran and former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, he often draws on his early life working in his...
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Elon Musk's Mom Says Broke People Can Skip Movies And Dinner To Have Kids — But It Now Costs $297,000 To Raise Just One Child
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 10:16am | 851If you've been holding off on having kids because of, say, crippling financial stress—Elon Musk's mom has some advice: skip the appetizers and have the baby. In a December appearance on "Fox & Friends," Maye Musk, the 77-year-old mother of the world's richest man, doubled down on a message she...