The Massive Power of Compound Interest: 5 Examples
February 10, 2025
The power of compound interest is undeniable. Compounding starts off slow, followed by more slow progress, and then BAM! It’s off and running and your
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
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