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Inflation and Investing—What Should You Do?

June 3, 2021

One of the hot topics of late is inflation. Many experts are predicting we’re going to see inflation, hyperinflation, or even stagflation. A white hot real estate seller’s market, increased printing of money, and a rise in the cost of goods like fuel and groceries have all contributed to these conversations. It’s impossible to predict what’s on the horizon, but the clues are certainly out there that more inflation is coming.

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Brewing Your Own Coffee: Will it Really Make You a Millionaire?

May 27, 2021

As I write this post early in the morning, coffee is being brewed in the house.  Every weekday night my wife sets up the coffee pot to start brewing the next morning so that it’s ready when she wakes up. I personally don’t drink coffee but she has a cup every morning. I don’t have anything against coffee, I just never got into it.

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How to Invest in Bitcoin Without Actually Buying Bitcoin

May 24, 2021

I normally write my blogs a few weeks ahead of time. That way I’ve always got posts ready to go. The original first sentence of this post was “Bitcoin is surging.” Oops, it’s plummeted the past few weeks so I have to scratch that sentence! But that doesn’t change the message I’m trying to relay.

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Where Can You Find Money to Invest? Try These Five Places

May 10, 2021

One of the most common objections I hear about investing is where the money is going to come from to invest. With so many people living paycheck to paycheck, it’s not so easy to find 10 percent or more to invest. But it can be done. Here are five places to start.

Related: 6 Ways to Rapidly Increase Your Investment Contributions

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What is the FIRE Movement?

May 3, 2021

Over the past few years the FIRE movement has started to gain more traction in the mainstream media. No, not a fire that burns and creates smoke, but FIRE as in Financial Independence Retire Early.

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Five Rewards Within the First Year of Investing

April 22, 2021

The word “investing” has a lot of different connotations for people. Some think of investing as only for the wealthy. That’s actually myth number three in my long-form blog post, Top 12 Money Myths You Should Ignore. Others think of investing as sacrificing now for the reward of a far off distant land called retirement. Invest now so you can benefit in 40 years.

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12 Money Myths You Should Ignore

April 19, 2021

There is a lot of bad financial information out there. Whether it’s from a clickbait ad, a neighbor with hot stock tips, a headline grabbing article, or well-meaning family members—bad information is all around us. With bad information comes money myths. These are my top 12 money myths.

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Automating an Inconsistent Income

April 12, 2021

Automating your savings and investments is one of the most important financial principles in personal finance. Automation takes away the decision process and literally makes it an automatic thing every month. Automation sets you up on the fast track to pay yourself first, another one of the most important financial principles to build long term wealth.

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Is It Ever OK to Speculate?

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