I Was a Broke Millennial. I Tried to Trade My Way to Financial Freedom. https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/alexander-hurst-generation-desperation-excerpt-644c2a66 Posted by tetherbot
InevitableTension699 on March 6, 2026 5:46 am Did he get his freedom? Or is selling shitty books his last ditch effort?
BananaResearcher on March 6, 2026 5:51 am Dude got and lost a million trading options, now wrote a book and does freelance jounralism from France (gross). Pass.
JustTheWriter on March 6, 2026 5:52 am Here’s the archived link for those of you still waiting on your Wendy’s bonus: https://archive.is/PaqST
CalebVanPoneisen on March 6, 2026 5:55 am I was also broke and tried to trade my way to financial freedom. Guess what happened?
PulIthEld on March 6, 2026 6:29 am I actually did it. I bought a bunch of Bitcoin and held it for years. It worked.
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Did he get his freedom? Or is selling shitty books his last ditch effort?
No shame in him getting into gay porn
Dude got and lost a million trading options, now wrote a book and does freelance jounralism from France (gross).
Pass.
Here’s the archived link for those of you still waiting on your Wendy’s bonus: https://archive.is/PaqST
I was also broke and tried to trade my way to financial freedom. Guess what happened?
He used the wrong brokerage.
‘I still am… but I used to be one too’
Gay
I actually did it. I bought a bunch of Bitcoin and held it for years. It worked.