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Jun 3, 2023
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Don Carlton
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Small cap biotech. Dumb.
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What's the most money you have lost on a single investment?
EQD2
6/3/23 6:34pm
Me too. And for a week I thought I was a genius.
RalphWiggam
6/3/23 6:36pm
Coyote Coin. Was told it was a sure thing.
DieHarder
6/3/23 6:36pm
Some stupid business coaching thing. Like $1500.09
Dark Forest Green
6/3/23 6:39pm
Twilio. Bought the dip…turns out there was still a long way to go down.
dtownCoug
6/3/23 6:39pm
RE: What's the most money you have lost on a single investment?
JDBlue
6/3/23 6:39pm
Small cap biotech. Dumb.
Don Carlton
6/3/23 6:40pm
I bought a used car for $4k once. Dumbest $4k I ever spent.
Japan Coug
6/3/23 6:41pm
Having a child
All-American
6/3/23 6:42pm
That's a good point.
Dark Forest Green
6/3/23 6:45pm
I think the payoff comes when you don't end up in assisted living
EQD2
6/3/23 7:08pm
Can't imagine a better return on any other investment.
roseyscenario
6/4/23 10:04am
Invested in a startup. Lost 35k. Sucked.
TarCoug
6/3/23 6:42pm
Hah! Me too. Though not IPO. I waited a few months and saw Rivian drop to $80 before diving in. Now it’s at like $14.
yapacoug
6/3/23 6:46pm
Lost 20k to an Amazon business scam. I guess not totally a scam but I got way
Chefcurry
6/3/23 6:52pm
Wait, was the Amazon scam related to this at all (Or something similar)?
TCuz
6/3/23 7:21pm
Not the same company but exactly the same scam. FBA is a scam and if anyone
Chefcurry
6/3/23 7:49pm
Lost 2k on BYU football over 7.5 wins total for the season last year🫠
gmoney7
6/3/23 6:59pm
It was you!
Dark Forest Green
6/3/23 7:28pm
Some crypto coin with a monkey or dog name. Pretty sure I read about it here.
Jstak17
6/3/23 7:00pm
It’s not completely “lost” because I haven’t sold, but double my salary from
Thrill
6/3/23 7:13pm
Ouch
EQD2
6/3/23 7:17pm
First home purchase in CA - lost $400K
NorCal_Coug
6/3/23 7:17pm
Woof. How did you bounce back from that??
EQD2
6/3/23 7:18pm
Well, he uses the internet at the library so...
Gunga Galunga
6/3/23 7:27pm
Short sale…
NorCal_Coug
6/3/23 8:39pm
Spec home in Eagle Mountain 2008. 20k.
Florwood
6/3/23 7:20pm
$7k. I bought hours away from its peak and just watched it spiral down. Lessons
cruoti
6/3/23 7:46pm
About $175k-$200k cash.Had a partner in a joint venture with infinite potential
King of Y
6/3/23 7:52pm
ouch
qwerew
6/3/23 8:49pm
40,000. Waterfront land with about 15 investors & the market crashed. They could
SouthernBlueBlood
6/3/23 8:01pm
$5,000,000 in 2008 real estate 🥲
my4boys
6/3/23 8:37pm
but it all rebounded correct?
qwerew
6/3/23 8:48pm
Nope 👎 started over…almost back 😀
my4boys
6/4/23 6:02am
good job. My wife keeps telling me we need to get into real estate.
qwerew
6/4/23 11:31am
I lost that and then some in the RE crash in AZ in 2009. Didn’t ever get it back
Nat Gas Man
6/3/23 9:21pm
We actually sold our house in Tucson in March 2008, as it was tanking. People
King of Y
6/4/23 12:16pm
150K
qwerew
6/3/23 8:48pm
I bought a rental home and the new tenant paid first month rent and never paid
demon_llama
6/3/23 9:01pm
A Ford Escort when I was 18
Pro Logic
6/3/23 9:33pm
500
Socrates Johnson
6/4/23 4:57pm
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