6 Worst Pieces of Advice From Money Influencers
August 26, 2024
“Quit your job and go all in now, follow your passion.” Words like this are spoken every day on social media and other platforms. Now,
Navigating the Upcoming Interest Rate Cuts: Same as It Ever Was
August 19, 2024
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
August 12, 2024
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
August 5, 2024
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
July 15, 2024
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
July 8, 2024
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
June 24, 2024
There are stages of money in life. You don’t go straight from pre-school to becoming a multi-million dollar net worth financially independent person living on
Money: Keep It Simple
June 10, 2024
A few weeks ago I was on an airplane when the person sitting next to me struck up a conversation. My goal of the flight
Don’t Be Afraid to Get Wealthy as an Employee: The Advantages
June 3, 2024
Go on social media and it seems like everyone is an entrepreneur. Content creators would have you believe that the only way to get ahead
Do It Now
May 13, 2024
Over the weekend my wife and I took the kids camping to Anza Borrego State Park, about an hour and a half outside San Diego.
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