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Finance
Be an American Nerd, Not the Cool Kid, If You Want to Survive
I wasn’t always a personal finance nerd, but I gradually became one out of survival. This is my story —…
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You Might Not Be as Good an Investor as You Think
During my free financial review of my rollover IRA, I was feeling pretty good about how far it had come.…
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Please Don’t Rent Your Entire Life: Housing Security Is Vital
Housing security is something I hope everyone will one day obtain. Once you are house secure, you can more easily…
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Paying For A Home Inspection Is Worth The Cost, Don
As a buyer and seller of real estate since 2003, I’ve learned that getting a home inspection before each purchase…
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FIRE Confessional: No Big Paycheck During a Bull Market Stinks
It’s a raging bull market, and I’ll admit, I’m a little annoyed I don’t have a large paycheck anymore to…
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The 8 Scariest Financial Situations You Can Find Yourself In
Halloween isn’t just about ghosts, ghouls, and overpriced costumes that disintegrate after one use. For financially aware adults, the real…
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How to Endure Suffering to Build Greater Wealth and Resilience
Despite finally having the permission to live it up in retirement, I still find it hard to spend money on…
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Poor Versus Rich Millionaires: Liquidity Is The Difference
A poor millionaire sounds like an oxymoron, but they definitely exist. Roughly 6% of U.S. households are millionaires, yet many…
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Millionaire Early Retirees Probably Shouldn
If healthcare in America weren’t so egregiously expensive, more people would retire earlier and live better, happier lives. We’re one…
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Permission To Live It Up In Retirement Granted: The New 5% SWR
S&One of the key conclusions from doing a deep-dive analysis of my IRA with Empower, is that I should be…
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