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Trump Wants Student Loans Handled By The SBA

Trump Wants Student Loans Handled By The SBA

Trump says he wants SBA to manage student loans. No order has been signed, and legal experts warn the move may breach existing borrower contracts. Th…

Spring Break 2025

Spring Break 2025

Hey Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying Spring Break! This year, we are flying to visit my brother and his family in North Carolina. I haven’…

Top 10 Investment Companies By Assets In 2025

Top 10 Investment Companies By Assets In 2025

Before you open a brokerage account, it’s worth looking at the biggest companies and identifying what makes these companies unique. The post Top 10 I…

10 Best Tax-Free Investment Options to Consider

10 Best Tax-Free Investment Options to Consider

Successful investors will take advantage of tax-free investments to lower their tax burden but should take care not to sacrifice higher returns in do…

What Is a CP05 Letter from the IRS and What Should I Do?

What Is a CP05 Letter from the IRS and What Should I Do?

Are you wondering about the CP05 letter that showed up on your desk from the IRS? Don't worry yet! Here are the answers you'll probably need! The pos…

What To Do If My Parents Claimed Me On Their Taxes?

What To Do If My Parents Claimed Me On Their Taxes?

Here is our guide on what to do if my parents claimed me on their taxes even though you're in college or an adult outside the house. The post What To…

Could The Federal Government Privatize Student Loans?

Could The Federal Government Privatize Student Loans?

Calls to privatize federal student loans are growing. Learn how this change could impact borrowers, costs, and government involvement in education. T…

Your Guide to Short-Term Rentals

Your Guide to Short-Term Rentals

Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO have gained immense popularity. Here is a guide to short-term rentals and how one can get involved. The post Your Guid…

How to Start an Online Business

How to Start an Online Business

Start, Build & Grow Your Business with UpFlip How to Start an Online Business Did you know that many online businesses cost less than $500 to sta…

How to Start an Online Business (Turning $100 Into a $7.3M Empire)

How to Start an Online Business (Turning $100 Into a $7.3M Empire)

Start, Build & Grow Your Business with UpFlip How to Start an Online Business (Turning $100 Into a $7.3M Empire) Did you know that many online bu…

How $100 Can Unlock Cash Flow & Kickstart Your Rental Portfolio

How $100 Can Unlock Cash Flow & Kickstart Your Rental Portfolio

I want to build wealth through real estate, and I’m guessing you do too. But traditional real estate investing is not always convenient and eas…

Red State vs. Blue State: Does It Actually Impact Home Price Growth?

Red State vs. Blue State: Does It Actually Impact Home Price Growth?

My BiggerPockets forum post got some buzz when I published data on whether blue states “appreciate” more than red. My intention here is to expand on …

February 2025 Side Hustle Report – $237.18

February 2025 Side Hustle Report – $237.18

In this post, we’ll take a look at what I earned from side hustles and the gig economy in February 2025. Side Hustle Income for February 2025 A…

Big Week For Student Loans: What Changed And What Didn’t

Big Week For Student Loans: What Changed And What Didn’t

Trump’s executive order targets K-12, not student loans. Recertification is delayed, but borrowers still face confusion over repayment. The post Big …

Live-To-Work Is Back And It Could Cost You A Great Fortune

Live-To-Work Is Back And It Could Cost You A Great Fortune

Since 2009, I’ve been writing about the importance of working to live—accumulating wealth to achieve financial independence and freedom ASAP. But des…

March 2025 Housing Market Update: Are Price Declines Coming?

March 2025 Housing Market Update: Are Price Declines Coming?

The housing market saw significant “softening” in February, with inventory rising, demand shrinking, and buyers regaining more control while sellers …

5 Things You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong When Analyzing Deals (Rookie Reply)

5 Things You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong When Analyzing Deals (Rookie Reply)

Anyone can analyze a rental property, but if you’re not careful, it’s easy to overlook significant costs that wipe out your cash flow and put you in …

Is the 4% Rule Dead?

Is the 4% Rule Dead?

Is the 4% rule dead? Most FIRE-chasers are using this retirement rule completely wrong, and it could cost them their financial freedom. With stock pr…

8 Best Places To Sell Used Designer Bags To Make Extra Money

8 Best Places To Sell Used Designer Bags To Make Extra Money

Do you want to clear out space and sell your used designer bags? You can potentially make really good money selling used designer handbags! Getting r…

Friday Flight: Appealing ARMs, Iterating Investments, & College Cost Cuts – Episode 960

Friday Flight: Appealing ARMs, Iterating Investments, & College Cost Cuts – Episode 960

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines…