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by Powers Investments Management, LLC December 18, 2024
MENTORS

Where have you been if you never heard of Nvidia or Jensen Huang? – WEDNESDAY’S RAINBOW OF ROLE MODELS SERIES

This series celebrates a rainbow of role models, including physicians, scientists, entrepreneurs, school teachers, etc. They all have a few things in common: hard work and a spirit of never giving up. I love learning from inspirational people who inspire me to drop MY EXCUSES and JUST DO IT! Role models who stretch my ambitions and make me reach for the impossible. There is dignity in achievement and ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC November 22, 2021
INVESTMENTS

SHOULD YOU TAKE A GAMBLE ON RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE STOCK? 

Rivian's stock launched on November 10, 2021. Approximately 153 million shares sold at an offering price of $78.00 to the lucky and already wealthy investors.  The shares began trading on the Nasdaq at $106.75.  With ONLY 156 trucks produced Rivian is valued at over $100 Billion.  General Motors will produce about 2.5 million vehicles (in U.S. and Canada) in 2021 and has a valuation of ONLY $92 Billion.

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC December 21, 2020
INVESTMENTS

THE #1 METHOD FOR YOU AND BILLIONAIRES TO GET RICH – STOCK INVESTING

he four richest men in the U.S. — Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg have the majority of their net-worth invested in companies they founded. In 2020 their total net-worth INCREASED by $229 billion. Some will ask if that is fair? Regardless of that answer, the better question is, why are you not studying their companies for potential investments?

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC July 27, 2020
FINANCIAL LITERACY , INVESTMENTS

BUYING FRACTIONAL SHARES CAN MAKE OR LOSE YOUR HARD-EARNED MONEY

  Both major and small brokerage firms, such as Fidelity and Charles Schwab now permit the purchase of fractional shares. A fractional share purchase allows you to buy a small portion of a stock, with as little as $5.00. Meaning you can own a fraction of an expensive stock like Amazon or Tesla.  {Not recommending these stocks!}    BROKERAGE FIRMS ALLOWING FRACTIONAL SHARE PURCHASES BROKERAGE TRADING FEES ACCOUNT MINIMUMS and MINIMUM SIZED FRACTIONAL SHARES Charles Schwab $0/trade $5.00 minimum ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC May 4, 2020
FINANCIAL LITERACY , INSURANCE AND ILLNESSES , INVESTMENTS

COMING OUT OF COVID-19 AND RETURNING TO “NORMAL” SHOULD BE A NON-STARTER – OUR KID’S AND GRANDKIDS’ LIVES DEPEND ON GETTING SOMEPLACE BETTER

  CHICAGO ONCE HAD THE COURAGE TO REBUILD    In 1871, the citizens of Chicago used a devastating crisis that left 300 dead, destroyed over 17,000 buildings, covering 3.5 square miles, and caused damage of over $200 million (nearly $4 billion today) to rebuild a much greater city.  A year before the great fire, Chicago was the fifth largest city in America. Just two decades after the fire, it was the second largest. ...

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