Posts by Comrie Flinn
The Secondary Market for Private Shares: How Investors Are Getting Liquidity Without Waiting for an IPO
Private market secondaries hit $226 billion in 2025. How investors get liquidity on pre-IPO shares before an exit, and what it means for retail investors.
How a rewards card can fund startup investing
A rewards card can fund startup investing when its rewards are routed into startup equity instead of points or cash back. Here is the full chain, and the risks.
Can you invest credit card rewards?
Yes, you can invest credit card rewards. Here are the cards that deposit cash back into a brokerage, the do-it-yourself route, and the cashback-to-equity model.
What is cashback-to-equity?
Cashback-to-equity turns the cash you earn from card spending into ownership in companies, instead of a statement credit, points, or miles. Here is how it works.
Bet or Invest? Why the World is Cracking Down on Prediction Markets
33 countries restrict Polymarket. 9 U.S. states limit Kalshi. The global regulatory map for prediction markets, and what it means for investors.
Regulation Crowdfunding Explained: How to Invest in Startups
Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) lets almost anyone invest in early-stage startups. How it works, the limits, and the risks.
Smart money starts early.
Your everyday spending could be the beginning of something bigger.