Investments

Is Your Risk Tolerance High Enough To Invest? Follow The Slaughter Rule

As I’ve gotten older, my risk tolerance has steadily declined. This is partially why I’ve only got ~30% of my net worth allocated to the public markets. When you accumulate enough wealth, you no longer want to have as much exposure to assets that are intangible, risky, and hard to control. There’s just too much […]

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Should I Buy My Stock Options After Leaving A Startup?

Are you wondering whether you should buy your stock options after leaving a startup? This article will address whether you should or not. For background, I did buy my stock options when I left my startup after three years. It worked out well. A couple years ago, this one 28 year old woman I knew

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A Better Dollar-Cost Averaging Strategy For Your Investments

Dollar-cost averaging is the act of consistently investing in a particularly security over a set interval of time. Whether you know it or not, you are likely dollar-cost averaging every time you get a bi-weekly or monthly paycheck. For example, at the beginning of the year, you may elect a fixed percentage of your pre-tax

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Investments To Hedge Against Inflation: Farmland, REITs, Precious Metals

Inflation is elevated. As a result, let’s look at investments to hedge against inflation. If our income and our investment returns are not beating inflation each year, on a relative basis, we are losing. Therefore, it is up to each of us to at least keep up with inflation. My annual net worth growth target

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A Favorite Bullish Indicator For Stocks Is Still Flashing Green

A bullish indicator gives investors more confidence to buy or hold a position. There are many variables to track when making an investment decision. However, this bullish indicator has been flashing green since 2Q2020 and is still flashing green today in 2021. As I was updating my post on helping people decide whether to pay

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Patient Capital: The Key To Long-Term Wealth Creation

Patient capital is the key to long-term wealth creation. Patient capital is the opposite of active trading and non-stop speculating. Liquidity is overrated. Once you have about six months worth of living expenses saved, there’s really no need to hoard even more cash since you have insurance. If you do accumulate more cash, that’s called

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Average Stock Market Returns When There’s Political Gridlock (Massive)

Despite the differences in political philosophies, the one thing both Republicans and Democrats can agree on is economic prosperity. Everybody wants to gain more wealth. Therefore, for stock market investors, having political gridlock tends to be wonderful for returns. No party can always get what it wants. And when one party does get what it

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Real Estate Or Stocks: Which Is A Better Investment?

Real estate or stocks? Stocks or real estate? That is the question so many of us want to know in order to get rich. Historically, both real estate and stocks have been great investments, outperforming inflating by 2% – 8% a year on average. Hence, the decision may depend on your goals, risk tolerance, and

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Make Millions With Investment Arbitrage Opportunities

Investment arbitrage opportunities is one of the best ways to make millions of dollars. This post will highlight some missed investment arbitrage opportunities and new investment arbitrage opportunities to take advantage of right now. After all, if you want to accumulate the ideal net worth of $10 million for retirement, it takes investing in winners

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Investing in 2021: Three Strategies for Managing Uncertainty

The following is a guest post from FS sponsor, FarmTogether, a leading farm investing platform. Farmland investing is one way to reduce volatility in your portfolio and generate long-term passive income. Let’s look more into investing in 2021. 2020 has been a turbulent year for investors to say the least. On February 19, 2020, the

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