Are Your Short-Term Actions Ruining Your Long-Term Wealth?

Short-term actions have long-term wealth consequences. It’s always very tempting to take shortcut cuts because they are easier. For example, you might remodel a kitchen without a permit to save money. But long-term, not using a permit will rob you of your home’s maximum resale value. Short-Term Actions Ruining Long-Term Wealth I must be the

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The Difference Between Three Types Of Corporations

If you’re about to go out on your own and create a business, congratulations. Becoming an entrepreneur, especially an online entrepreneur is a good idea in this environment. When the government can’t shut you down due to a pandemic or whatever reason, having an online business becomes more valuable. Before you start on your entrepreneurial

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Rental Properties: The Investment Case To Buy More Today

Owning rental properties only ranks fifth out of my eight best passive income sources mainly due to scoring low on the Passive variable. Managing tenants and dealing with maintenance issues can be stressful. However, with stubbornly high inflation and strong demographic trends, the value of rental properties should increase long term. As inflation stays elevated,

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg And The Importance Of A Strategic Retirement

When Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18, 2020, at 87 years old, the first person I thought about was my 9-month-old daughter. I thought about how RBG fought her entire career for women’s rights so that daughters, mothers, and sisters everywhere could lead better lives. Thank you RBG! I’m not sure

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The Latest In Commercial Real Estate: EquityMultiple Interview

In my endeavor to stay on top of the commercial real estate market, I’ve interviewed Marious Sjulsen, EquityMultiple Co-Founder & Head of Real Estate. EquityMultiple is a real estate investing platform for the self-directed accredited investor. They offer a diverse array of rigorously vetted, professionally managed commercial real estate investments. Their per-investment minimums are as

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Things I’ll Teach My Daughter: Pay No Attention To A Guy’s Fancy Car And More

Back in 2016, I wrote this post expecting I was going to have a daughter. Therefore, I started thinking about the various things I’d teach my daughter involving personal finance. I was nervous about how to be a first-time dad, especially to a daughter. I had one friend in her early-30s perpetually go in and

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A Wonderful Life: One Spouse, Two Cars, Three Houses, Four Jobs

Want to have a wonderful life? There’s a simple personal finance mantra everybody should consider following: one spouse, one car, one house, one job. The idea is that if you stick with one of everything, you’ll maximize its usage, minimize extraneous expenditure, and live happily ever after. We get in trouble when we want too

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