There’s an idyllic notion about startup riches that once you’ve sold your company for multi-millions of dollars you’re filthy rich and never have to work again. I admittedly have this automatic mindset whenever I meet someone who said they sold their company to one of the tech giants. Even if they are still living in […]
A while back, Twitter laid off a bunch of employee and offered a severance package. This post reviews whether Twitter’s severance package was any good. It will help you determine whether your severance package or future severance package offer in the tech space are any good. The return of Jack Dorsey as Twitter CEO led
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Curious to know about venture debt investing? I’ve been a venture debt investor since 2015 to diversify my investments. This post will go through the details of what is venture debt and why it may provide higher yields with lower risk. One of my favorite investment strategies is the barbell strategy. The barbell strategy is where
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Going back to work to take a break from fatherhood after two year and making extra income sounds like a good idea now! After all, there are less things to do during the pandemic. So you might as well find a job where you can work from home, work 2-hours a day, and still get
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The best time to start a business is when you are young, broke, and naive. Once you are wealthy and know the cruelties of the world, your enthusiasm for starting a business will fade. Since I was 12 I’ve always wanted to be an entrepreneur. I was surrounded by kids whose parents started beverage companies
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3Q 2017 was a complete blur. After selling my rental house in June, I was mentally exhausted and decided to do a whole lot of nothing except try and be a good father and continue writing on Financial Samurai. The feeling was kind of like wanting to just sleep in after taking a final exam.
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Everybody fails from time to time. It’s a part of life. But repeated failure can be a sign you’re stuck in a rut, not learning from your mistakes, or need more support. Let’s discuss risk taking and when repeated failure is appropriate and when it’s not. When Repeated Failure Is An Option On the way
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Driving for Uber is one way to earn extra side hustle income. After all, the more income you make, the sooner you can reach financial independence. Side hustles are a part of the post-pandemic era of making money. However, making money driving for Uber is getting harder and harder now. Uber is currently DESPERATE for
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When I became a father, one of the first things I did was call up my life insurance provider to review how much life insurance I have and go through the various term life insurance options. My carrier reminded me that my existing $1,000,000 term life policy is set to expire in 2022. I’d purchased
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The average advisor fees charged by brokerage range from 0.63% to 1.17%, depending on client assets. In general, average advisor fees have been coming down over time due to pressure from robo-advisors like Empower, Wealthfront, and Betterment. This is great for clients looking to save on brokerage advisor fees. The wealth advisory business is great
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