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Public School Versus Private School: Why More Public Schools Will Rank Higher Over Time
As a public school graduate and parent, the debate between public school versus private school is fascinating. I think for the vast majority of peopl…
Financial Samurai
09/25/2021
The Best Time To Go To Work Is During A Pandemic
Is the grass greener on the other side? Maybe! But it sure seems like work is awesome for knowledge workers during the pandemic. I discuss this topic…
Financial Samurai
09/16/2021
The Investment Crossover Point Where Work No Longer Matters
Are you feeling less and less motivated to work because your investment returns are surpassing your active income? Let's discuss the crossover point …
Financial Samurai
09/01/2021
The Importance Of Always Thinking Ahead Even If People Think You're Crazy
If you dare to publicly think ahead, you may be beaten over the head. However, it's important to always plan for the future and forecast how things m…
Financial Samurai
08/24/2021
Why The U.S. Housing Market Could Go Up Another 30%+: Canada Comparison
Although the U.S. housing market is very strong, there's a likelihood prices could go up even further if it gets as hot as the Canadian housing marke…
Financial Samurai
08/16/2021
Why An Umbrella Policy Is A Must To Protect Your Assets
Investors have gotten surprisingly much wealthier since the pandemic began. Therefore, it's important to protect your assets with an umbrella policy.…
Financial Samurai
08/05/2021
The Ideal Time To Contribute To A Roth IRA
The ideal time to contribute to a Roth IRA is when you're young and poor. In other words, if you're a student and in your 20s earning less than the m…
Financial Samurai
06/29/2021
What If You Buy A Home A The Top Of The Market?
The housing market is hot, hot, hot! Even though I think with 80% certainly that the housing market will continue to go up every year for the next th…
Financial Samurai
06/22/2021
Two Retirement Philosophies To Determine Your Safe Withdrawal Rate
The retirement philosophy you follow will determine whether you agree with the 4% rule or the Financial Samurai Safe Withdrawal Rate Rule. Posts ment…
Financial Samurai
05/27/2021
Housing FOMO Is The Most Intense Type Of FOMO
Once you have housing FOMO, there's no escape. Your housing FOMO tends to increase dramatically after having kids. Beware! Related post: Why Real Es…
Financial Samurai
05/13/2021
Why The Housing Market Won't Crash Any Time Soon
Here are 15 reasons why the housing market won't crash. I predict high single-digit price appreciation for the next three years. Stay long and stron…
Financial Samurai
04/24/2021
The Biggest Negative Of Paying Down You Mortgage Early
Let's discuss the absolute biggest negative of paying down your mortgage early. Here are all the negatives of paying down your mortgage early as wel…
Financial Samurai
03/02/2021
Is The Stock Market In A Bubble? Gamestop Mania & Hedge Fund Implosions
Are you wondering whether the stock market is in a bubble due to all the mania surrounding Gamestop, AMC Entertainment and more? Let's discuss what h…
Financial Samurai
02/01/2021
2021 Financial Samurai Forecast For Stocks, Bonds, Real Estate
2021 Financial Samurai forecast for stocks, bonds, real estate, the economy, and the 10-year bond yield. These forecasts will dictate how I asset all…
Financial Samurai
01/06/2021
French Laundry, Kids, Investing, And The Future
Hi Folks! Checking in during the holidays. We've been trying to take things easier and plan for a long winter a head. My wife and I talk about French…
Financial Samurai
12/02/2020
Mortgage Market Abnormalities To Take Advantage Of
There are two mortgage market abnormalities worth taking advantage of right now by homeowners and potential homeowners. Further, if economic for…
Financial Samurai
11/11/2020
Lottery Admissions Or An Entrance Exam For Schools
My wife and I debate whether a lottery admissions or an entrance exam is better for students, teachers, parents, and society. You can read the post …
Financial Samurai
10/23/2020
The Ideal Age To Retire And Live Your Best Life
My wife and I discuss our retirements at 34 and 35, respectively. We also discuss the ideal age we think people should retire if they can. Life is bo…
Financial Samurai
10/15/2020
Big City Living Is Alive And Kicking
The demise of big city living is overblown. Big city living has gotten better post pandemic given there's less congestion, less competition, and more…
Financial Samurai
10/01/2020
The Right Amount Of Money To Give And Leave Our Children
What is the right amount of money to give our adult children while we are alive without spoiling the heck out of them? What is the right amount of mo…
Financial Samurai
09/01/2020