The best way to get rich is to turn funny money into real assets. By turning funny money gains into real assets, you increase your chances of holding onto your gains. But what is funny money? Funny money is money that is built upon far out assumptions that may never come true. Funny money is […]
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The sooner you start planning for retirement the better. Too many people wake up 20 years from now and wonder where all their money went. By having specific financial goals by age, your retirement will be more comfortable than if you had decided to just wing it. I suspect being overwhelmed with choices is one
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Although I’ve got a lot of opinionated posts, it doesn’t really matter if you disagree with my stance so long as what you do with your money doesn’t adversely affect others. There’s really no need to worry about other people’s finances. If your way works for you that’s all that matters. If it stops working
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We’ve all heard of trophy husbands and trophy wives. But what on earth is a trophy kid? Here’s how one expecting parent explained the term trophy kids to me at the playground one day. A trophy kid is what’s known as the 4th kid or greater in a family. Because raising kids is so expensive,
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Wondering how much to contribute to a 529 plan? This article provides a proper framework for 529 plan contributions by age. The idea is to contribute enough so that the 529 plan can comfortable cover most, if not all of your child’s college expenses when the time comes. For background, I am a father of
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So you want to retire ASAP! But you don’t know what is the least amount of money needed to retire comfortably is. The last thing you want to do is retire, then have to go back to work because you ran out of money! The least amount of money needed to retire depends on your
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Many people have negative views on young retirees who pursue FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early). They’re spoiled. They’re lazy. They’re entitled. Their parents helped them. They’re leeches to society! How can you blame people for hating on the FIRE lifestyle given only about 5% of Americans retire before the age of 55? For most Americans, they
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I recommend signing up with Personal Capital. They are a free online platform which aggregates all your financial accounts in one place so you can get a holistic view of your money. Here are the Personal Capital new dashboard features for 2021 and beyond. The company is based right here in my hometown of San Francisco and
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Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are getting a divorce after 25 years of marriage, according to a joint statement put out Wednesday on the Amazon CEO’s Twitter account. Jeff Bezos is of course, the founder of Amazon, and worth over $130 billion dollars depending on the stock price. Given MacKenzie and Jeff married before
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