Illinois Featured Content

  • Gambling addiction experts see familiar aspects in Robinhood app

    Feb 1, 2021 12:15 pm by NBC NewsIllinois in the News
    hand holds smart phone displaying sign-in for the Robinhood app. Tiffany Hagler-Geard / Bloomberg via Getty Images

    Images

    • hand holds smart phone displaying sign-in for the Robinhood app. Tiffany Hagler-Geard / Bloomberg via Getty Images

    NBC News (Jan. 29) Illinois accounting professor Nerissa Brown says any kind of social media-fueled investing can be hazardous. 'It creates this notion that this crowd knows something that I don’t and that I need to get in on that.'