Wealthfront has been very quite since 2019. You don’t hear them in the news or anything. It’s kind of strange to be frank. Now I’m wondering is Wealthfront running out of money. Wealthfront, one of the largest independent digital wealth management firms, closed a $75 million round of funding in 1Q2018 to help develop new […]
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Multifamily property is a defensive countercyclical investment and I’ll share with you why in this detailed post. As an investor in multifamily properties for a decade, I’ve seen this type of investment significantly outperform during economic downturns. Defensive investments are those that can potentially mitigate the effects of broader market swings. They are typically thought
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We are a jobless family in San Francisco. Both my wife and I don’t have jobs. We haven’t had jobs since 2012 for me and 2015 for her. Yet, somehow we’ve managed to do fine while raising a family in expensive San Francisco. Here’s our story. If the amount of money you’re saving each month
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Are you wondering how much you should have saved by 55? By 55, you should have saved at least 12X your annual expenses or income. Your ultimate goal is to save more than 25X your annual income before you retire. Saving 12X your annual income is much harder, but for those of you who like
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Although being a millionaire sounds nice, it’s not that impressive anymore thanks to inflation. In order to be a real millionaire, you will need to have a net worth of at least $3 million, not $1 million. A $1 million net worth provided a great lifestyle before 1990. Not so much today. If you retired
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The latest average 401(k) and IRA contribution is $7,000 and $4,500 for 2020. The data comes from Fidelity, one of the largest administers of 401(k) and IRA plans in the country with roughly 30 million retirement accounts. The average 401(k) contribution of $7,000 is pretty low given the maximum one could have contributed was $19,500.
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If you want to be rich, happy, and free, you must cultivate your X-Factor. Your X-Factor can be building something on the side that makes money beyond your day job. Your X-Factor can also be developing a top 1% talent in a sport, music, or art that provides you a tremendous amount of joy. Some
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Age 30 is one of the most crucial ages in your life. You will have either made it or know you are on the path to making it by 30, or you will be somewhat lost for whatever reason. This post will address your question: How much savings should I have by age 30. If
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Are you wonder how much savings should I have by age 60? You’ve come to the right place as someone who has been writing about retirement strategies and money since 2009. Age 60 is an important milestone when most Americans start thinking about retirement or retiring. Once you hit age 62, you are eligible to
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Real estate crowdfunding involves the pooling of funds by multiple investors in a real estate project. There are two main investment types to choose from: equity or debt real estate investing. Between the two, equity investments offer the potential for bigger returns. The profitability of debt investments is limited by the loan’s interest rate and
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