To gauge performance, you need to have net worth benchmarks. Otherwise, you have no idea whether you are outperforming or underperforming the masses. With net worth benchmarks, you can also retire early for greater happiness if you wish! Even if your net worth is up 20% one year, it may be not be so great […]
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In a strong housing market, you need to utilize every strategy possible to try and get a good deal. This post will teach you how to purchase property below fair market value. Buying a property below fair market value is possible with just a few words. However, you must really make the effort if you
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If you want to make six-figures, know that you can if you want to. Nothing in this world is stopping you with the right money mindset to get rich. I’ll teach you how to make six figures a year at almost any age. I believe $250,000 is the ideal six-figure income for an individual for maximum
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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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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 13 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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Since 2009, both the S&P 500 and the US aggregate bond market have performed well. This article will look at the best asset allocation of stocks and bonds by age in detail. The best asset allocation is subjective in that it depends on your financial goals, risk tolerance, and existing financial health. I used to
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Social Security is America’s national pension system. The income limit for maximum social security tax goes up every year. This is because Social Security is underfunded by roughly 25% as of 2022. The 2023 income limit for maximum Social Security tax rose 9% to $160,200. For those of you who believe the government is efficient
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Phew! We made it! What a year 2020 has been. I’m absolutely exhausted from taking care of my two young kids, experiencing so much uncertainty, and writing so much. Unfortunately, the first half of 2021 likely won’t be much different. Many cities and counties will still be under shelter-in-place. Most of us still won’t get
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Have you ever wondered how the rich invest? Well, look no further than seeing how the ~$42 billion Yale endowment fund invests its money. Endowments invest like many of the world’s wealthiest people and retirees. Both want income to fund their operations or lifestyles indefinitely. Both want to outperform their peers. And ultimately, both want consistently strong absolute
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