These old items could net you new money.
An investment expert is urging cash-strapped Americans to check their basements and junk drawers to see whether they own forgotten books, gadgets, and games that are now worth a fortune.
“Most people throw away items that could pay for their retirement in just a few years,” Adam Koprucki, founder of Real World Investor . “The truth is, certain everyday objects sitting in your home might be worth more than your stock portfolio by 2030.”
Once-common items that have now become coveted and collectible include first-generation Apple products. 4
“The first-generation iPhone, released in 2007, sold for $499 new, but sealed examples now fetch upwards of $20,000 at auction,” Koprucki claimed. “By 2030, mint condition models could easily surpass $