6 Reasons I’m Chill with Tariffs Wrecking My Investments
Tariffs suck and they have always sucked. “Tariff” is a synonym for “extra tax,” which I thought Americans were rather
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Investing
Beat 80% of Investment Managers With This One Weird Trick
Financial advisors and investment managers HATE me! (Or perhaps… want to be me?) All because of my one weird trick
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Want to Be a Lazy Seeker of Financial Independence? Then Invest in Your 20s.
Earlier this week I visited one of my favorite people ever up in New Hampshire: my friend Purple, who blogs
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I’m Getting a 401(k) Match! Here’s What That Means.
I get a biweekly paycheck for my work every other Friday; that includes tomorrow, July 1st. My paycheck after that
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Lost $50k On Paper (And I’m Doing Just Fine)
Early April saw my net worth up within kissing distance of $300k. Today, it’s at $248k. This is my new
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Let’s Talk Dividend Stock. WTF Is That and Should I Invest in Them?
Fun fact: I own dividend stock. Since I have most of my money invested in index funds, which track the
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When Investing Gets Tough, Blow Your Portfolio a Raspberry
Investing is tough. Seeing your investments lose value sucks. It feels like losing, doesn’t it? Kind of like your investment
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SWR (Safe Withdrawal Rate) for Dummies
The financial independence movement (FIRE) almost doesn’t need much to be marketed; its basics are a siren song for the
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Bad Market Returns? Ain’t No Problem Here.
The best thing about starting to invest in your 20s has to be the growth potential. Despite getting mediocre wages
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Your Freedom is for Sale. How Much of a Discount Will You Get?
Through word vomit and Excel tables and research overload (oh my) this site has been dedicated to being a resource
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