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Student Loan Interest Deduction Explained
You could lower your taxable income by $2,500 with the student loan interest deduction. Here's how it works. The post Student Loan Interest Deduction…
How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Act Will Affect Doctors
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will affect plenty of doctors when it comes to income, taxes, healthcare, and student loans. The post H…
Graduate Degree vs. Professional Degree For Student Loans
With the changes to student loan borrowing caps, there's a lot of questions about what counts as a graduate degree or professional degree. The post G…
How the OBBB Impacts High Earning FAANG Employees
A FAANG-focused breakdown of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). What actually changes for high earners, W2 employees, and FIRE planners.
RMDs + Sequence Risk = Retirement Destruction?
Do required minimum distributions (RMDs) have a destructive synergy with the sequence of returns risk? Can this combo "sink your boat?"
5 Massive Benefits You Get With 100% VA Disability in 2025
5 Massive Benefits You Get With 100% VA Disability in 2025 From Military To Millionaire 5 Massive Benefits of 100% VA Disability Rating in 2025 Achie…
Fidelity Investments Review: Pros, Cons, and More
Fidelity provides a great service to those who want simplicity, low rates per trade, mobile accessibility, and in-depth research. The post Fidelity …
When We Fight, We Win
For a few hours on the Fourth of July, I did the most patriotic thing I could imagine: joining local Safeway workers on the picket line as they conti…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s (OBBBA) Impact On FIRE Seekers
On July 3, the House narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) with a 218–214 vote. According to the nonpartisan Congressional…
Replacing His Income with Rentals (in 3 Years!) by “Recycling” Money
In just three years, this investor scaled up to making over $100,000 per year thanks to real estate. He did it all starting in 2022 when interest rat…
Fed Close to Cutting Rates: Could Tariffs Derail the Plan?
When will interest rates and mortgage rates give real estate investors a break? Today’s headlines hint at the Fed’s cautious approach to rate cuts, i…
How To Make $15,000 a Month – 15 Best Ways
Do you want to learn how to make $15,000 a month? Making $15,000 a month can change your life. I know this because I’ve done it myself. I remem…
$900/Month Cash Flow from His FIRST Rental ($0 Down!)
Could rental properties be your ticket to financial freedom? When today’s guest realized his “secure” corporate job wasn’t quite as secure as he thou…
Millions Could Lose PSLF Access In 2026 And Beyond
New federal law ends PSLF options for some loans. Check the deadlines to preserve forgiveness eligibility. The post Millions Could Lose PSLF Access I…
Money Gears: Ordering Your Money Decisions Properly – Episode 1,006(Bestie)
Over 1,000 years ago, somehow, the Vikings were able to sail from Norway to Greenland. Without relying on any special instruments or any rudimentary …
The Emotions Behind Short-Term Trading: The Other 5% of Your Money
This was my first attempt at short-term trading, trying to take advantage of market volatility with a strategy to score some quick cash. The post The…
Declare Your Financial Independence Day
Ahh… I love Independence Day! This is my favorite holiday of the year. Mrs. RB40 and our son love Christmas, but the 4th of July is way better. The w…
What’s Been Your Biggest Splurge Recently?
We talk plenty about how you have to live a good life along the way to retirement. And sometimes it’s OK to splurge in the present. The post What’s B…
Best Student Loans And Current Rates In July 2025
Here's our guide to help you find the best student loans and rates so that you can get the best interest rate on your student loans. The post Best St…
Low-Income Doctor in a High-Cost-of-Living Area (HCOL)
It's not impossible to reach financial security as a low-income doc in a high COLA, but success is more difficult. These tips will help you. The post…