I’ve been a banking client of Chase for over 10 years, am a fan of Chase Sapphire Banking, and all the Chase credit cards. They are one of the largest, most reputable banks in America. They have branches everywhere here in San Francisco, where I’ve lived since 2001. In addition to being a banking client, […]
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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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After the global pandemic, the wealth gap has widened further with stocks, real estate, and crypto marching to all-time highs. Therefore, if you are doing well, I highly recommend you never tell anyone how much money you make. Instead, practice Stealth Wealth instead. If you start telling people how much you make, you’re inevitably going
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The right money mindset is important to get rich. If you don’t have the right money mindset you will miss out on opportunities. This post will discuss how you can develop a stronger money mindset to achieve financial freedom sooner. Every day I encounter seemingly bizarre examples of people getting rich or things that are
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If you want to maximize investment returns, you should consider The Samurai Method to investing. We know that if you want to make at least $100,000 a year, all you’ve got to do is find enough work that will pay you at least $50/hour for 40 hours a week for 52 weeks. I’m personally always
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After publishing my post on actions to take in a rising LIBOR environment, it dawned on me that besides refinancing your adjustable rate mortgage, you should also consider refinancing your student loans as well, if you have any. It feels like a lifetime ago, but I used to have ~$40,000 in business school loans that
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The cheapest international city in the world is San Francisco. I have visited over 60 countries and over 150 cities and it is clear San Francisco provides the best lifestyle and wealth-building opportunities. Although you might see headlines that San Francisco is one of the most expensive international cities in the world, you’ve got to
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Are you wondering: Should I work on Wall Street? I worked on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse (RIP) for 13 years. It was a good career that enabled me to retire early, build investment wealth, and grow Financial Samurai. Therefore, in summary, I recommend working on Wall Street if you are given
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The world’s happiest people don’t reside in America, the wealthiest country in the world. No. The world’s happiest people all live in Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland! That’s right. Despite being dark for most of the time during the winter and freezing for three months a year, Scandinavians are the happiest bunch! Let
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On October 2, 2019, Charles Schwab announced that it would no longer charge any trading fees. I remember my father using Charles Schwab in the 1990s and being charged $50 a trade. This article will discuss how online brokerages make money charging zero trading fees. Immediately after the announcement, Charles Schwab stock dropped about 9%,
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