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The Fed met a couple weeks ago and indicated interest rate cuts were on the horizon. There was lots of media coverage for this as
Financial Independence is a Process, Not an Event
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Someone running a marathon or playing a basketball game has a clear way to win. There’s a finish line at the end of the marathon–cross
A Little Fear in Investing Isn’t a Bad Thing
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I consider myself a generally optimistic person. That includes my personal finances, investments, and overall money outlook. Despite my overall optimism, I’ve learned that a
Risk and Money: 10 Principles
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Money doesn’t come without risk. An investor with a successful 10 year or more track record has risk, a conservative retiree with all their money
Money Misconceptions: Straight From the Comments
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A week or two ago I was reading an article about saving, investing, and retirement–some of the most popular personal finance topics. The piece itself
Stages of Money
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Money: Keep It Simple
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Do It Now
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Hidden Values of Money
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When people talk about money, they usually bring things up like budgeting, debt, retirement, interest rates, etc. Which are all important topics. Not too many
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