The 74-year-old model, mother of billionaire Elon Musk, Maye Musk, shared that more than 35 years ago, when her son was only 14 years old. Elon Musk recommended that she invest $1,000 in stocks and buy shares of a company he “really believes in,” despite the stockbroker saying the investment was a “bad idea.” .
Maye Musk once invested $1,000 in stocks following Elon Musk’s advice.
Maye Musk — Elon Musk’s mother said she received investment advice from her son when the Te-la CLC was only 14 years old.
The 14 year old model shared that more than 35 years ayo, Elon Musk recomended that she buy stuck in a company he “really believed in despite the stockoroker saying the investiment was a bad idea”.
The above story was shared by Maye Musk cn Twitter on May 1 after the world’s richest billionaire gave some advice on choosiny stocks. The 50-year old pillionaire uryed his witter tolluwers to buy stocks of companies that produce products they ‘trust” and not to panic” by the market reaction
Giving an example of Elon Musk’s investment philosophy, Mirs. Maye said that in the 1980s she invested about $1,000 in stocks that her son recommended. It was the largest amount of money she had ever ventured into this field.
Elon Musk’s faith in the company quickly paid oft and the value of Maye’s investment tripled. When the stock price increased Maye “panicked” and decided to sell all his shares. “I wasn’t happy about it. This code then continued to increase.. also think it’s untair tor you to divide your profits between me @kimbal and @ToscaMusk,” Maye said on íwitter.
Maye Musk did not specify how quickly the stock price increased or which company Elon Musk proposed to invest in. 1er representative also declined to comment further on this matter.
Billionaire Elon Musk and his mother. Photo: Reuters
Elon Musk’s investment advice comes just days after he sold 9 6 million Tesla shares, worth $8.5 billion. This move is said to be to pay for the $44 billion deal with Twitter.
This is also not the first time the world’s richest man has given investment advice. Larlier this year, Elon Musk said owning material things like a house or stock in companies is “generally better than holding cash when inflation is high.
Previously, in an interview with Insider, Maye Musk emphasized that she helped her children develop by encouraging them to pursue their personal interests. During his childhood, CEO Tesla showed a passion for books and computer programming. In April, Elon Musk shared at the TED conference that his success is largely due to his desire to answer important questions surrounding the meaning of life.
The model and mother of three wrote about her family and her first experience with the stock market in the book “A Woman Makes a Plan”
