In “How To Improve Your Credit Score to 800+” I shared with you five steps to take in order to enter the exclusive 800 Credit Score Club filled with beautiful people, gummy bears, and free massages. It’s good enough to get the most amount of credit at the cheapest rate, but to be elevated to […]
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Motif Investing was finally sold to Charles Schwab in 2020 and is no longer available. Sorry! Check out Personal Capital instead. They have the best free tools on the internet today. If you’re curious what they did, check out the Motif Investing Review below After spending 13 years in equities on Wall Street, I’ve been
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Published on 11/22/2014, updated on March 25, 2021 as I go through my 13th month of lockdown. I’m trying to build grit and perseverance as I care for my two children and wife. Life is funny. I remember looking out my new living room window one morning and seeing the Farallon Islands for the first
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There’s active income and then there’s passive income. If you want to achieve financial independence, you’ve got to build as much passive income as possible to covered your desired living expenses. However, I believe active income is much more enjoyable than passive income. Making money while not doing anything is the ideal scenario, or so
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Are you ashamed about inheriting money? Don’t be. Our parent’s generation has made the most amount of money in the history of the world. A lot of money will be passed along. “How did I get my million dollars? It was simple. One day, I bought an apple for a nickel. That night, I cleaned and
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Are you wondering whether to fix the car or buy a new one? Used car prices are up huge post pandemic. Therefore, new cars may be of better value. That said, buying any type of car that costs more than 1/10th your annual gross income is a waste of money in my opinion. This month
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Holding onto a wealthy man can be tough. His ego tends to grow as he becomes more attractive to other people. This post shows how to prevent your wealth man from straying. A female friend asked me over a drink one day whether I had any tips on how she can lock down her husband forever.
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If you invest with investors you respect and trust, you will feel much better about your investments. You might even make more money as well. When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, my grandfather was there to serve as a Captain in the Army. During the Vietnam War, my father also served in the Army and
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The Financial Samurai podcast is a bonus feature of Financial Samurai. You can sign up here: Dear Readers and Listeners, My favorite podcasts are National Public Radio style monologues. I really enjoy the methodical and soothing voice of NPR speakers. I plan to emulate their style over time. I also want to continue to practice
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I was driving up to participate in a fun community picture collage event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts when I noticed billionaire Ron Conway, one of the fathers of angel investing stand in line just like the rest of us. He was probably in line for 10 minutes as the process took forever.
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