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The Fed Hikes Rates To The Highest Level Since 2007, Now What?

The Fed Hikes Rates To The Highest Level Since 2007, Now What?

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Higher Mortgage Fees For Those With Higher Credit Scores And Vice Versa

Higher Mortgage Fees For Those With Higher Credit Scores And Vice Versa

Shop around online for a better mortgage rate with Credible. You can get multiple real quotes in one place so lenders can compete for your business…

Why Employees Need To Negotiate A Severance And Continuously Fight For Themselves

Why Employees Need To Negotiate A Severance And Continuously Fight For Themselves

For employees who plan to move on to a different job, try and negotiate a severance package so you can leave with money in your pocket. To learn how,…

Buying A House In 2023 Is Looking More Attractive: Positive Reasons Why And Some Negatives

Buying A House In 2023 Is Looking More Attractive: Positive Reasons Why And Some Negatives

To invest in real estate. take a look at Fundrise, my favorite private real estate platform. Fundrise has funds that invest primarily in single-famil…

Generational Wealth And Two More Solutions For Anxious Parents

Generational Wealth And Two More Solutions For Anxious Parents

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Beating FAFSA And The College Financial Aid System To Get Free Money

Beating FAFSA And The College Financial Aid System To Get Free Money

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The Many Ways To Pay For College So You Don't Go Broke

The Many Ways To Pay For College So You Don't Go Broke

Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my free weekly newsletter. I dissect all the most important financial topics of the week so you don't miss a thin…

Being A Venture Capitalist, Investing In Venture Capital, And Navigating Capital Calls

Being A Venture Capitalist, Investing In Venture Capital, And Navigating Capital Calls

With mortgage rates dropping, the demand for real estate is picking up. Further, the desire to own real assets is also increasing with all this funny…

Why The Ideal Number Of Banking Relationships Is Three

Why The Ideal Number Of Banking Relationships Is Three

With bank runs everywhere, I hope everybody is conducting an internal review of your existing banking relationships! I've done mine and I've decided…

Treasury Bond Yields And Regional Banks Are Collapsing And A Refocus On Real Assets

Treasury Bond Yields And Regional Banks Are Collapsing And A Refocus On Real Assets

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Why Would Silicon Valley Bank Buy 10-Year Treasury Bonds Near The Top Of The Market?

Why Would Silicon Valley Bank Buy 10-Year Treasury Bonds Near The Top Of The Market?

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The Right Marginal Income Tax Bracket To Contributing Or Converting To A Roth IRA

The Right Marginal Income Tax Bracket To Contributing Or Converting To A Roth IRA

To explore whether to convert funds to a Roth IRA, check out NewRetirement. It's Roth Conversion Explorer tool enables you to test out your Roth IRA …

How To Permanently Defeat Inflation And Save Your Budget

How To Permanently Defeat Inflation And Save Your Budget

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Stocks versus Treasury Bonds versus Cash In 2023

Stocks versus Treasury Bonds versus Cash In 2023

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Why Early Retirement / FIRE Is Becoming Obsolete

Why Early Retirement / FIRE Is Becoming Obsolete

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The Ideal Amount Of Passive Income To Make And Invested Capital To Accumulate Based On Tax Rates

The Ideal Amount Of Passive Income To Make And Invested Capital To Accumulate Based On Tax Rates

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The Best Reason To Retire Early

The Best Reason To Retire Early

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Why FEAR Will Make You Rich, Fit, Happy, And Free

Why FEAR Will Make You Rich, Fit, Happy, And Free

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Why Working Hard Might No Longer Be Necessary To Get Ahead Due To A De-emphasis In Merit

Why Working Hard Might No Longer Be Necessary To Get Ahead Due To A De-emphasis In Merit

Perhaps working hard to make money and get ahead is overrated. With the decline in merit-based compensation and rewards, it may be strategically bett…

The Danger Of Buying Stocks On Margin

The Danger Of Buying Stocks On Margin

Buying stocks on margin is a terrible idea. You could lose all your money. What's worse, you could lose a lot of time and the respect of your peers. …