Learn how to build passive income for financial independence and your happiness will increase. I have been creating passive income since 1999, when I realized I didn’t want to work in investing banking forever. Getting in at 5:30 a.m. and leaving after 7 p.m. every evening was too brutal! Creating genuine passive income is the […]
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The best place to rent a vacation property in Lake Tahoe is at Everline Resort & Spa (previously named The Resort At Squaw Creek). Everline Resort is located at Palisades Tahoe, which was previously called Squaw Valley prior to 2021. I’ve been coming to Everline Resort & Spa since 2001. I firmly believe it is
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If you’re focused on paying off your mortgage, good for you. It’s generally always good to pay down debt. However, I’d also like to share with you the biggest downside to paying off your mortgage that may surprise you. It’s been nine years since I paid off my rental property mortgage. It was a mortgage
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Now that I’ve shared my 2020 review and 2021 outlook for stocks and real estate, I’d like to share my personal goals for 2021. Given the circumstances, we made the most of our time in 2020. However, as each month goes by with no pandemic resolution, I’m slowly getting more frustrated about not being able
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Hedge funds get a bad wrap. due to relative underperformance, high fees, and huge paydays for hedge fund managers. However, investing in a hedge fund helped save my retirement portfolio during the 2000 dotcom collapse. One of the benefits of working at an investment bank is gaining access to a variety of investment opportunities that retail
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Having an investing game plan is important if you want to accumulate more wealth. With an investing game plan, you will stress less and execute winning financial movs more often. Violent stock market corrections of 10% or more happen almost every year. Sometimes, we’ll see a whopping 30%+ decline like we did in March 2020.
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Ever wonder how much can you make blogging for a living? With more people looking to make money working from home, trying to make money blogging is a growing pursuit. You can make a lot more money blogging for a living than you realize. I’ve been blogging consistently since 2009. After more than 17 years,
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Are you looking for reinvestment ideas from an expiring CD? You’re in the right place because I’ve invested in a bunch of CDs in the past. And each time they’ve come due, I’ve had to figure out how to reinvest the proceeds at various stages of the economy. I’ve always aimed to consistently invest 5%
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After a turbulent 2020, I’m positive about 2021’s outlook for stocks and real estate. We should see significant GDP growth (3-5%), a strong rebound in corporate earnings (20%+), and a massive unleashing of spending (saving rate back down to ~6%). As a result, there’s a high probability we will see new record highs in many
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Sometimes an experience is so painful it’s helpful to try and forget it ever happened. But something recently transpired that has allowed me to relive my anxiety with all of you. It has to do with a severance package. This post is an important reminder about the dangers of written communication. Always be careful with what you
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