NFL legend Rob Gronkowski bought $69,000 worth of Apple stock on advice from his contractor. Then he forgot about it for more than two years.
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00:00Would go with I bought my first stock ever was the Apple stock the guy actually who built my house in Foxboro
00:07He told me hey buy Apple stock. I'm telling you that's where it's at
00:11You know, I never been involved in stocks and really didn't know how stocks worked
00:14So I was like, alright, let me let me do this man. And I was like I I'm gonna go big
00:19I'm gonna do obviously this just fits along the lines of just me being myself. I'm gonna put
00:26$69,000 in the Apple stock and this was like
00:302014 so I call up my financial advisor my put
00:33$69,000 in an Apple, you know of my own money with no advice like this is just from the guy who built my house
00:40You know here here in the New England area. So then all of a sudden I forgot about it
00:44It's like two and a half years later and the stock is worth like
00:50$250,000 so I sell off the portion of the
00:54$69,000 I bought in and I have now to this date. I have over
00:59$600,000 in Apple stock all because of the investment I made in
01:052014 having no idea what I was doing, but just listening to the to the guy that to the
01:11To the to the man that built my house here in New England, so I appreciate that