Michael Burry of 'The Big Short' is now a full-time writer. Here's why he and other investors put pen to paper.

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Michael Burry, the investor of "The Big Short" fame.

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A 25-year banking pro says to be skeptical of social media tips and start investing 'any amount' you can

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Racquel Oden is the US head of wealth and private banking at HSBC.

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6-figure eBay veterans who have been on the platform for 20 years explain how to make money reselling items

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yinka Ogunsunlade
Ogunsunlade is an attorney by trade, specializing in risk and compliance.

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'A promise to go on giving': What 9 of Warren Buffett's closest followers told us about his final letter as CEO

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Warren Buffett published his last letter as Berkshire Hathaway CEO this week.

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry deregisters his hedge fund, saying he's moving on to 'much better things'

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Michael Burry
Michael Burry, the investor of "The Big Short" fame.

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A six-figure eBay seller who started his side hustle with $0 explains how he sources profitable products

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Yinka Ogunsunlade
Ogunsunlade started reselling items on eBay in 2005. Today, his business, Fashionably Legal, generates six figures in revenue.

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AI is winning over consumers — but it's way behind with businesses, say Goldman Sachs analysts

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A student uses an AI language model alongside a tutor for guided learning.
A Carnegie Mellon study finds students learn fastest when humans and AI teach together.

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Trump's quick homeownership fix comes with a massive catch

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Aerial view of a residential area with houses in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler.

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I saved aggressively from age 34 to achieve FIRE. Here's why I stopped despite living the dream of quitting my job to travel.

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Charlie Brown quit the FIRE movement earlier this year over a moral dilemma.

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Real estate investors who expanded to 24 units in a year say the BRRRR method can help investors scale fast — if they avoid 2 costly mistakes

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Pieter Louw and Connor Swofford are childhood friends who started buying real estate in Buffalo in 2024.

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