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Invest in America's "boring" businesses with CapitalPad |
As baby boomers retire, over $10 trillion in small businesses will change hands in the coming decades. |
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These "boring businesses" — like dry cleaners, HVAC companies, and flooring services—are cash-flowing, stable, and recession-resistant. |
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Why Invest with CapitalPad? |
Potentially high returns: According to the Stanford Search Fund Study, SMBs deliver an average 35.1% IRR. Curated: These deals are rigorously vetted for stability and growth potential. Hands-off: CapitalPad’s acquirers handle operations, you collect the returns. Transparent Fees: No management fees — just a 20% carry on profits "Skin in the game": CapitalPad’s team invests in every deal Reasonable minimums Accredited investors can start with as little as $10,000 per deal. Boring business advantage: These cash-flowing businesses are "hard to kill."
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Stocks surged as cooler inflation data eased concerns about Fed rate cuts, with Trump's inauguration in focus. |
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American Express agreed to pay $230 million to settle DOJ fraud investigations and deceptive marketing claims. |
President Biden granted final pardons to five people, including Marcus Garvey and Virginia House Speaker Don Scott. |
TikTok restored service after a 14-hour blackout when Trump promised to pause the ban. |
Sunday night, president-elect DJT launched a meme coin that hit $58 billion in market cap, rocketing him into the top 25 wealthiest humans on the planet. |
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📊 Ideas, trends, and analysis |
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Americans expressed strong optimism about the economy in 2025 under Trump’s second term. Crime rates plunged across major US cities in 2024, with Philadelphia seeing a 36% drop in homicides.
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Perplexity bid to merge with TikTok's US operations, backed by SoftBank and Nvidia. Apple stock dropped 4% on Thursday, marking its worst performance since August, following reports of weak iPhone sales in China. NHTSA opened a safety probe into GM over engine failures affecting 877,710 SUVs and trucks. Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returned as CEO after just one year away. Epoch AI faced criticism for failing to disclose OpenAI funding of its FrontierMath benchmark.
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🌍 Global Perspectives | | 🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Three Israeli hostages reunited with their mothers after Hamas released them. 🇨🇴 Violence between rival rebel groups in Colombia's Catatumbo region killed 60. 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇳🇱 🇩🇪 NATO assembled a flotilla off Estonia's coast to protect undersea cables. 🇮🇷 Two Iranian supreme court judges were shot dead inside Tehran's supreme court.
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📊 Crypto | | Four new crypto ETF proposals flooded the SEC ahead of Gensler's departure, including ProShares' Solana Futures ETF. Trump’s newly launched memecoin surged to a $15 billion market cap before falling below $10 billion.
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🧠 Errata | Archaeologists salvaged a 2,600-year-old Phoenician shipwreck off Spain's coast after 560 hours of careful diving. Those mysterious red dots the James Webb Space Telescope spotted turned out to be supermassive black holes.
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📺 What to Watch Today |
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That’s all for today. Did I miss anything? Smash the reply button to let me know. | Cheers, | Wyatt |
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