The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In a world where a round-trip business class ticket on a long-haul international flight can set you back between $3,000 and a jaw-dropping $12,000, flying private for under $2,000 isn't just a dream -- it can be a smart personal finance choice. XO also offers the option to crowdfund a flight. What does it mean for you?

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Sole proprietorships are typically the easiest type of entity to form, but your financing options could be limited. Crowdfunding is another option for aspiring entrepreneurs with disabilities. Try enlisting the help of your children while using crowdfunding platforms to collect donations from friends and family. StreetShares.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 1, 2013

In the past week, both AngelList and FundersClub got SEC "No action" letters --notices that their crowdfunding platforms were going to be allowed to keep operating without fear of getting run over by the government. A lot of people have asked me over the last year what I think of crowdfunding. Call it fate, call it luck.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 22, 2024

Green finance If you have knowledge or experience in banking, insurance, fintech, loans, or investment, you can put a green spin on those skills. Another might be crowdfunded loans for solar panel projects. Write a business plan and map out your finances. Or climate-focused insurance, carbon accounting, reforestation, and more.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 10, 2020

USV TEAM POSTS: John Buttrick — Jan 7, 2020 Juro Nick Grossman — Jan 6, 2020 Automated Personal Finance Bethany Crystal — Jan 5, 2020 My 2020 Mantra: Lead with Compassion Albert Wenger — Jan 1, 2020 An Agenda for the 2020s: Inventing the Knowledge Age. I just love that.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Annie Thériault, PhD, CFA, ICD D, Managing Partner, Cross-Border Impact Ventures – Annie Thériault, Managing Partner at CBIV, has been immersed in impact investing, venture capital, royalty financing, and capital markets throughout her career.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 2, 2024

Because as we know, a lot of those crowdfunding sites investing in single asset deals, a single market and even though a preferred equity rate of, say, a 12% might sound great, you have to ask yourself, could I do better especially on a risk adjusted basis by sticking with the public markets today?

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The Motley Fool

MAY 28, 2024

You can also in the act of doing that, experienced tax benefits and amortization of debt if it was used to finance the purchase. Although there are some funds and some modern crowdfunding platforms that do allow you to do that. Matt Argersinger: All right, I guess I'll do the stock side. That was nice and succinct.

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