Lucas Kohorst

In the new year, I’m going to more deliberately build an investment portfolio of collectibles with the idea of generating a meaningful return on those assets by year end. I’ll start with a $1,500 budget and work upwards as I purchase and sell items accordingly. Will intermittently post updates on how it’s going here.

Because of the nuances of the Electoral College, votes in some states are much more likely to swing the election than others. FiveThirtyEight compiled a “voter power index” (VPI), which compares the relative power of the vote. A VPI of 1 means that a voter in that state has an average chance of swinging the election (~1 in 60 million). A VPI of 2... See more