Luckbox asked a panel of experts to weigh in on the same questions the magazine posed in a poll TO readers. Here’s how the responses from the two groups compare. Click here to read the digital print version of this article.
The very best in gifts, tech, gear, games and spirits to treat yourself or your friends This tabletop fire pit will “elevate your space’s aesthetic,” the maker says. Plus, it’s particularly suitable for urban dwellers with limited outdoor space. The 6.8-inch-high fire pit is easy to ignite and has dual-fuel capability and 360-degree airflow to … Continued
Luckbox magazine wins three, 2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards Luckbox magazine, a tastytrade publication, is a three-time winner of the 2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards, beating out the Harvard Business Review and T. Rowe Price Investor Magazine in business and finance news for consumers for its Art & Design issue. Luckbox was also named a co-winner with Food & Wine magazine in … Continued
Author and entrepreneur James Altucher argues a bachelor’s degree isn’t the best choice for everyone, and he offers alternatives by James Altucher I give up. I can’t convince my kids not to go to college. I’ve tried all the usual statistics: • Student loan debt you’ll never be able to pay back. • For the … Continued
Does a bachelor’s degree still make sense in the face of skyrocketing tuition and a dearth of jobs for some grads? A Luckbox panel of higher education experts share their thoughts. What’s the valueof a college education, and is it worth the investment? Mitch Daniels: We produced a study [with the Gallup organization] looking at the … Continued
There’s no shortage of books, documentaries and podcasts with education themes. Here are some of Luckbox’s favorites. DocumentariesIvory Tower Ivory Tower explores the contentious question of whether the value of higher education is worth its increasingly exorbitant cost. From community colleges and four-year universities to vocational schools and online courses, Ivory Tower looks at nearly … Continued
The look of an automobile icon—VW’s T1 Microbus—returns in the era of electric mobility For more than 70 years, the Volkswagen Bus has been an automotive icon. A trendsetting choice for American hippies and road-trippers, VW helped define van life. Rumors the popular bus would make a comeback floated 20 years ago, and now VW … Continued
Intelligence Squared U.S.invites some of the world’s brightest thinkers to debate issues. The organization was founded in New York in 2006 to promote intellectual diversity by fostering respect for differing opinions. The following excerpts come from an April episode of the Agree to Disagree series where The Wall Street Journal columnist Spencer Jakab and tastytrade … Continued
The Prediction Trade returned this week, kicking off its third season with trade ideas in PredictIt’s Brazilian election markets, bets on the NCAA March Madness tournament and forecasts for Kalshi’s 2022 Academy Awards markets. The show evolved for its new season to include a video format, and Luckbox magazine editor at large Garrett Baldwin was … Continued
Intelligence Squared U.S. invites some of the world’s brightest thinkers to debate issues. The organization was founded in New York in 2006 to promote intellectual diversity by fostering respect for differing opinions. The debates are organized in the traditional Oxford style. The side that convinces more audience members to embrace its arguments wins. The excerpts … Continued
