This 18-year-old launched a hedge fund from his bedroom in suburban New Jersey

[DallasCowboysFan]

Probably family members who feel obligated to support a young kid and don't mind losing their money in the process. Blood ties matter more than money.

Then they can brag to their friends at the Country Club that:
"My kid is 18 and he is a hedge fund manager".

 

[Dizaj]

Typical news in search for sensation. A kid started a hedge fund, ok, so what? There are many kids who are good at investments today, but I only hope that they will manage to last for a long time on market, considering their teenage experience