Not exact matches
Some
early Google employees have gone on to become entrepreneurs, while others are now angel
investors, and a
lucky few have gone on to become top executives at other tech companies.
But unless you're an incredibly talented or
lucky investor or you expect to die
early (and your spouse's benefit isn't an issue), you're probably better off just waiting until full - retirement age to collect.
Sometimes you might get
lucky for a short time — for example, in the
early 2000s, buyers of Internet start - ups made far more profit than
investors who stuck with well - established companies.
If you were one of the
lucky investors who purchased your shares
earlier in the year, you should consider cashing out now while you're significantly ahead.