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Is It Ever OK to Speculate?

January 20, 2025

There are a lot of speculation plays hitting big right now. Bitcoin is way up as are a bunch of other cryptocurrencies, including meme coins.

Long-Term Investing: Always the Right Move

December 16, 2024

A week or two ago I was reading a post about retirees and their biggest regrets. One of the regrets was not investing enough and

Post-Election and Any Other Big Events: Keep Dollar-Cost Averaging

December 2, 2024

The election has come and gone. In fact, we’re almost a month out. Even before the election, and any election, I had my plan already

A Note For Young People About Compound Interest

November 11, 2024

Here’s a note on compound interest for all the young people, or those who can help shape young people. I’m writing this as an adult

How to Move From a Saver to an Investor

October 28, 2024

Saving money is very important. I write all the time about the virtues of it. There’s a point though where you need to transition from

Interest Rates are Decreasing: Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home?

September 2, 2024

Like I wrote about a couple weeks ago, interest rates are decreasing. They aren’t plummeting to 2020 levels, but they are decreasing. At the time

How to Buy Your First Investment Property Out of State: A Beginners Guide

May 27, 2024

I bought my first investment property out of state about six years ago, and have added a few more since then. I’ve had a good

How to Set Your Kids Up For Financial Success: Six Keys

May 20, 2024

Every parent wants to set their kids up for financial success. Easier said that done though as many adults still struggle themselves with basic financial

8 Things That Cost Less in Bulk

March 4, 2024

Food, household cleaners, and other necessities of daily living are very expensive. Especially with inflation hitting so hard over the past couple years. A simple