His Greedy Five Hundred Dollar Mistake
Language: en
It started with a lucky streak on the S&P 500. When my coworkers found out I’d made a decent profit, the requests started pouring in. Specifically from Brad. "Come on, Natalie, we’re a team here. A rising tide lifts all boats, right? I’ll just Venmo you the cash, you put it into whatever you’re buying. We’ve worked together for two years—I trust you more than I trust a broker." "I’m a big boy," he’d added, flashing that easy, mid-western grin. "If the market dips, I won’t blame you. I know the risks." "When we strike it rich, steak dinners are on me." I tried to decline. I told him the…