It should come as NO surprise to long time Financial Samurai readers that the IRS admitted to targeting conservative groups since Obama became President. The government already discriminates against those who make over a certain amount by charging higher taxes even though they already pay for the majority of all taxes. Meanwhile, the deductions and […]
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The virtual currency world has exploded with the popularity of Bitcoin and other crypto currencies. This post discusses Olim Dives, a startup before its time. When I first began investing in college with the money I earned from odd jobs in high school, I had no idea what I was doing. Online investing was a
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Are you wondering how to pay off a lot of credit card debt in one month? Let me show you how. It’s really quite simple. Several years ago, I put around $35,000 on my one and only credit card thanks to a home remodeling project and a new watch purchase. My “reward” was a 1%
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Want to make more money? Of course you do. Make time to think differently so you can discover new investment and business opportunities In 2020, the S&P 500 closed up almost 18% for another record all-time high! This was despite the global pandemic crushing businesses and jobs. Just think about this situation for a little
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There is no point making money if you don’t spend it all. If you die with too much money, that means you wasted a lot of energy, time, and nerves. You could have just relaxed more and enjoyed life! Imagine you’re a financially successful 35 year old professional making $250,000 a year. You’re still $400,000
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Before you invest in Chinese stocks, get up to date on the CNY currency aka RMB. The Ren Min Bi (RMB) has a managed peg to the USD which currently stands at roughly RMB 6.78:$1. The RMB has appreciated by a couple percentage points every year for the past decade and there are no signs
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Every year I review my home insurance policy to make sure I’ve got the proper coverage. The reason why it’s important to check is because home insurance policies and pricing change all the time. For example, there might be discounts or special offerings for one. Meanwhile, your insurance company might slip in some extra charges
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It’s hard to stay in shape as we get older. We move around less, our family demands more of our time, and our jobs stress us out to the point where we eat too much comfort food. I’m about 10 pounds heavier that I was during college. I always tell myself it’s due to more muscle,
Are you wondering whether to invest in CDs? CDs are Certificates of Deposits, which are FDIC-insured for up to $250,000 per person. As the stock market and real estate market roar to record highs post pandemic, interest rates are also ticking higher. As a result, more people are logically wondering whether investing in CDs is
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Despite mentally writing off the value of my Social Security benefits, in the bottom drawer in the way back of my cob-webbed mind, I know it will be there to fund my early bird special seafood buffets when I’m retired. Sure, the eligibility age for withdrawal might rise from 62 to 67, but we’re all
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