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 16 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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If you are coming here from my newsletter, I meant to link to this post instead: The Ideal Length To Hold Onto Your Mortgage. So go check that one out first, but you might as well read this one too. This post will teach you how to get the lowest mortgage interest rate possible to
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Avoid career-limiting moves if you want to get rich. Your career is likely your number one money-maker. If you blow up your career, you will likely blow up your finances. Unfortunately, if you blow up your finances, you will become a bitter person who decides to hate other people for their success. If you hate
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If you read about the 1031 exchange, you’ll immediately think it’s the greatest thing on earth for real estate investors. What’s not to like about paying zero capital gains tax after the sale of a property? However, this article will discuss the various reasons not to do a 1031 exchange to save on taxes. The
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Your net worth composition will likely change the wealthier you get. The wealthier you get, the generally more conservative your net worth allocation. However, wealthier people also have more of their net worth in business equity as you’ll see below. For example, my net worth composition in my 40s looks nothing like it did when
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