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Why This “Physician on FIRE” Ignored the 4% Rule & Delayed Early Retirement
Why do many wealthy people wait so long to retire? Despite earning a physician’s salary, living frugally, and saving what most would call “more than …
BiggerNews: Will Lower Rates Remove America’s “Golden Handcuffs”?
For years, we’ve been told that lower mortgage rates could reignite homebuyer demand and help improve affordability so first-time homebuyers (or even…
Headlines: Redfin Sees a “Brighter” Homebuying Season Coming, Will It Happen?
Mortgage rates are finally falling, and Redfin is predicting a “brighter” housing market. Who’s leading the charge in new homebuyers? Surprisingly, t…
How You Can Legally Minimize Rental Property Taxes as Much as Possible
As a landlord, you probably already know that taxes are unavoidable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t minimize them and keep more of your hard-earned …
5 Steps to Starting a Short-Term Rental Business
So, you’ve decided to dive into the world of short-term rentals—whether it’s Airbnb, VRBO, or whatever acronym you want to use. Congratulations…
How You Can Take Full Advantage of the Federal Rate Cut
A few months ago, slowing down the nation’s rate of inflation seemed insurmountable for the Federal Reserve Bank. Now that inflation is at 2.5%…
Buying His First Rental at 19 by Doing What Most Newbies Are Afraid to Do
How hard is it to buy a rental property in 2024? With all the buzz around high interest rates and soaring home prices, you’d think that investing in …
Active vs. Passive Investing: Make Higher Returns With Less Headache?
Can you make the same returns as active real estate (if not more) with “passive” real estate investing? What if you’ve got a busy day job, hobbies yo…
On Radical Audacity
The other day, a friend asked me what I thought of the “money manifestation” courses she keeps seeing online. Maybe you’ve seen their ads, too: Relat…
Savvy System Review 2025: The Virtual Savvy VA Training
You want to learn how to become an effective virtual assistant but don't know where to start. Some virtual assistant courses miss the mark, leaving y…
How to Reach FIRE Based on Your Income ($45K – $100K/Year)
What does it mean to “win” financially in your income bracket? To us, the end goal is always FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), and if you’…
FAANG FIRE Book Club
There was overwhelming support for a broadly FIRE themed book club! We’ll cover a mix of classic staples like The Simple Path to Wealth by JL C…
Is Investing in Hotels a Better Move Than Scaling Short-Term Rentals?
In the face of short-term rental regulations, among other struggles, are hotels a better option?
Property Insurance Is Changing—Here’s What to Expect Next Year
Depending on the area of the country you’re investing in, property insurance costs can add many thousands to your annual costs—and in some areas of t…
13 Real Estate Hot Spots You Won’t Want to Miss Next Year
Some cities across the United States are emerging as economic powerhouses, creating ideal conditions for real estate investors. Here's where to look.
A Better Retirement After Buying Just ONE Rental (and Never FOMO-ing)
Mike Baum owns just one rental property, but this one property alone has changed his life. It’s allowed him to become such an investing expert that h…
Are Real Estate Syndications Dead?
Are real estate syndications dead? Some multifamily syndicators are making capital calls and hiding information from investors who anxiously wait (an…
I’m Overwhelmed With Credit Cards And Bank Account Bonuses
For nearly a decade now, I’ve been hitting up these credit card and bank account signup bonuses like it was a part-time job. In many ways, thes…
Reader Analytics Survey + Book Club
This is the first annual FAANG FIRE reader survey. Were you ever curious whoreads FAANG FIRE and how you compare? How many are already FIRE? Whatare …
How to Get Started in Real Estate This Year
How to Get Started in Real Estate This Year From Military To Millionaire How to Get Started in Real Estate This Year Real estate can be a powerful av…