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Navigating The Investment Waters During A Global Pandemic

Navigating The Investment Waters During A Global Pandemic

Coronavirus fears have hit stock markets around the world. Here are my thoughts on how to best navigate the investment waters, what we can learn fro…

Not Wasting Another Day

Not Wasting Another Day

Cherish life. Tomorrow is not guaranteed.

Early Retirement Failure! And All The Reasons Why

Early Retirement Failure! And All The Reasons Why

Here are all the reasons why I'm an early retirement failure. It was a good 8-year run, but all good things must come to an end! Read the post here. 

The SECURE Act Is Better Than A Kick In The Face

The SECURE Act Is Better Than A Kick In The Face

At last! The government doesn't something positive for most American's retirement plans! Let's learn about all the things the SECURE Act does to help…

The Surprising Unanticipated Benefits Of Early Retirement

The Surprising Unanticipated Benefits Of Early Retirement

No matter how much you plan, you'll never know all the variables. Here are some unanticipated benefits of early retirement that may surprise you. If …

A Productive Early Morning May Make You Richer, But Not Happier

A Productive Early Morning May Make You Richer, But Not Happier

Getting a lot of good quality sleep is all the rage now. But if you don't sleep well, you'll probably get a lot richer because you have more time to …

Smart Year-End Tax Moves To Make

Smart Year-End Tax Moves To Make

Here are some smart money moves to make before the new year to reduce your tax liability. Taxes are our largest ongoing liability. It behooves us to …

Your 401(k) Matters For Retirement - New Max Contribution Limit For 2020

Your 401(k) Matters For Retirement - New Max Contribution Limit For 2020

Your 401(k) is part of the three-legged stool for retirement. The other two legs are your after-tax investments and your ability to make side income.…

Let's Always Be Grateful

Let's Always Be Grateful

This is my favorite time of the year because it's a time where we can all look back and be grateful for all that we have. I'm truly grateful to all o…

Why You Shouldn't Bother Cooking Your Own Food To Save Money

Why You Shouldn't Bother Cooking Your Own Food To Save Money

If 70% of Americans are overweight and median retirement savings balance is way less than $100,000, perhaps spending time cooking at home to save mon…

Why Preschool Is Worth The Cost

Why Preschool Is Worth The Cost

Preschool can range from $800 - $2,500 a month, depending on where you live and the amount of care you need. Despite the cost, I'm here to argue that…

A Golden Opportunity To Buy Real Estate Is Upon Us

A Golden Opportunity To Buy Real Estate Is Upon Us

If you're thinking about buying a primary residence or an investment property, now looks like an enticingly good time. I'll share with you a dozen re…

The Largest Severance Package Ever

The Largest Severance Package Ever

For those who still don't believe you can negotiate a severance package, a guy got a 10-figure severance package despite helping blow up his company.…

Beware Of Blindspots On Your Road To Financial Independence
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Beware Of Blindspots On Your Road To Financial Independence

Here are five of the most common financial blindspots people have on their road to financial independence. If you can recognize them, you will better…

Why Bad Things Stay So Bad For So Long

Why Bad Things Stay So Bad For So Long

From staying in an abusive relationship, to joining a Twitter mob that bullies others, to not speaking up against corporate and political malfeasance…

Reasons Why You Should Never Sell Your Profitable Business

Reasons Why You Should Never Sell Your Profitable Business

If you are a business owner who is burning out and wishing to cash out, here is some perspective of someone who did. He sold his baby for $2.8 millio…

How To Retire Early With Kids: A Nearly Impossible Task

How To Retire Early With Kids: A Nearly Impossible Task

Everybody can retire when their investment income is enough to cover their basic living expenses. But when it comes to retiring early (before 60), th…

Get The Best Mortgage Rate Possible By Avoiding This One Crucial Mistake

Get The Best Mortgage Rate Possible By Avoiding This One Crucial Mistake

Don't make my mortgage refinance mistake that has so far cost me $1,005 in extra interest! Trying to refinance today is a real PITA. It's a bummer be…

Arbitrage Your Way To A Richer And Better Life

Arbitrage Your Way To A Richer And Better Life

You can take advantage of kinks in the system every day to improve your wealth and quality of life. Don't just sit back passively and wait for your i…

Why You Deserve Everything

Why You Deserve Everything

Every week, there are a lot of funny things that make me scratch my head and wonder WTF. But it is precisely these funny things that make me so posit…