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The Best and Worst Metro Areas for Physician Salaries
If you’re a physician looking for a change of scenery to increase your salary, here are the best and worst metro areas for salaries. The post The Bes…
Why the Smarter Short-Term Rental Investor Will Outperform Everyone Else
This article is presented by Host Financial. Let me paint a picture. It’s March 2022. Your cousin buys a cookie-cutter cabin in Gatlinburg, Tennessee…
How the Rise of “Accidental Landlords” Has Transformed the Housing Market
While many people dream of having enough money to start a real estate investing career, scores of existing homeowners have become investors by defaul…
SAVE Borrowers Still in Limbo After New Court Filing
The latest court status report in the SAVE lawsuit offered no changes. Borrowers are still waiting for repayment updates. The post SAVE Borrowers Sti…
Smarter Property Management Starts with Smarter Tools: How Today’s Investor Doesn’t Just Own Proper…
This article is presented by RentRedi. You just bought your first property. Maybe it is a duplex you are house hacking, or a single-family home you a…
From a $35,000 Salary to Quitting with 11 Rentals
Most people think money is the biggest barrier to buying rental properties—it’s not! Inaction is what keeps most rookies on the sidelines. Today’s gu…
Making $30,000/Month (Per Property) with Assisted Living Rentals
This investor generates $30,000 per month in rental income from a single property. It’s not a short-term rental, or a beachside Airbnb, or anything e…
Major Forecasters Revise Price Predictions, “More Softening to Come”
Why are home prices finally falling? And how deep will the correction go? The number of large housing markets experiencing falling home prices has tr…
Panic! At the Airport Lounge
Something devastating is happening to airport lounges, and those paid to catalog subtle economic and cultural shifts are taking note.The food? “Sad.”…
12 Surprising Work From Home Jobs You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Do you want to work from home but you’re looking for something new or different? When I first started working from home over a decade ago, I ha…
How To Use The Tax-Free Home Sale Exclusion Every Two Years To Save
In Spring 2025, I sold one of my properties and successfully excluded $500,000 in capital gains, tax-free, thanks to the IRS Section 121 Exclusion. F…
You Can Use The Tax-Free Home Sale Exclusion Every Two Years To Save On Taxes
In Spring 2025, I sold one of my properties and successfully excluded $500,000 in capital gains, tax-free, thanks to the IRS Section 121 Exclusion. F…
When Does A $100,000 Degree Make Sense?
Not all degrees justify the price tag. We break down the ROI of a $100,000 college investment. The post When Does A $100,000 Degree Make Sense? appea…
Jesus Christ Super-Saver: Ancient Wisdom & Your Money – Episode 1,018 (Bestie)
We’re glad Ikea exists. The ability for a vast majority of the population to get their hands on some incredibly functional, well designed, and afford…
Best Medical Residency And Relocation Loans
Medical residency and relocation loans can help cover the non-college-related costs of becoming a doctor. Here's where to find them. The post Best Me…
Lessons Learned from Driving a Supercar
As part of our 25th anniversary celebration, I rented a supercar for us to tool around in for a couple of days. We learned a few lessons. The post Le…
July 2025 FIRE Update
Hey Everyone! I am back from my California road trip. We had a blast visiting friends and family. We also explored the Central Coast and the Sequoia …
Married Filing Separately For Your Student Loan Payments (IBR And RAP)
Calculating the math behind whether it makes sense to do married filing separately for IBR or RAP for student loan debt. The post Married Filing Sepa…
Are Private Student Loans Worth It In 2025? Comparing Rates, Risks, and Rewards
Weighing federal vs. private student loans? Learn how 2025 changes may shift which is right for your college funding plan. The post Are Private Stude…
How to Start Investing in Real Estate
What's the best real estate structure for you to use? REITs, direct ownership, crowdfunded or direct syndications? Today, we map it out. The post How…