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America Needs More Owners. Here’s How To Create Them.
This system builds owners... (Harvard won’t teach you this) The post America Needs More Owners. Here’s How To Create Them. appeared first on Contrari…
Millionaire Migrations: Where Millionaires Are Moving Globally
If you became a newly minted millionaire, where would you migrate to? Due to inertia, I bet most of you would stay right where you are. A lot of us a…
How to Buy Real Estate Without Banks (Private Money Lending)
Can’t (or don’t want to) get a bank loan? We have another option for funding your real estate investments: private money lending! If your DTI (debt-t…
Listen to This BEFORE Buying a Rental with Tenants (Rookie Reply)
Welcome to another Rookie Reply, where Tony J Robinson and Ashley Kehr answer questions from the BiggerPockets Forums and Real Estate Rookie Facebook…
Financial Independence Exists on a Spectrum- Episode 1,005 (Bestie)
Are you ‘credit card FI’ or are you ‘sabbatical FI?’ But maybe we’re getting ahead of ourselves… First, does anyone else remember the home run obsess…
Best Getaround Alternatives: Turo, Zipcar, And More
Getaround is a popular car-sharing app, but it no longer operates in the U.S. Here are some worthy Getaround alternatives. Learn more. The post Best…
What Does It Mean to ‘Adjust as You Go’ in Retirement?
If you're leaning toward implementing the 4% rule when it comes to withdrawals in retirement, here's how to know how to adjust as you go The post Wha…
5 Real Estate Hacks For 2025 (That Actually Work)
2025 isn’t just another year in the housing cycle, it’s a new landscape altogether. High interest rates are lingering, affordability is stretched, an…
My Health Wasn't FIRE-Ready
I started going fishing every few days after I was laid off 2 years ago. It was a great way to get outside and clear my head. It was one of the thing…
Congress Passes Massive Changes For Student Loans
Congress officially passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, capping student loans, adding Trump Accounts, and changing student loan repayment plans. The p…
The Best Personal Loans for Funding Your Next Big Step
The following is a sponsored partnership with PSECU. Are you thinking about taking out a personal loan for a big life expense, like consolidating deb…
5 Affordable, Cash-Flowing Markets I’d Buy In This Year
Discover the secrets to building wealth in the Midwest’s real estate market. Why are savvy investors turning to the Great Lakes region? Dave Me…
New Student Loan Rule Could Raise Your Payments Overnight
Senate bill ends SAVE and PAYE. Borrowers may face higher student loan payments starting in 2026. Learn what changes could affect your monthly bill. …
10 Reasons to Buy a Laundromat Business as Your Next Side Hustle
Are laundromats "the ultimate side hustle," like my guest Jordan Berry described? These simple, local, cash-flowing businesses have been around for…
A Deep Dive into HSAs
Answering reader questions about HSAs and who might want to use them, the Thrift Savings Plan, and what to do with your retirement accounts when tran…
Airbnb Just Quietly Changed the Rules For Hosts
A friend of mine recently messaged me after reading Airbnb’s updated Payment Terms. He runs a small portfolio of short-term rentals and has always be…
You Might Have Property Insurance, But is the Rest of Your Short-Term Rental Protected?
It started with a leak. At first, it was just a mysterious puddle forming near the bathroom. The guest texted around 7:45 p.m. “Hey! Not a big deal, …
This is the Best Way to Spot Red Flags During Your Tenant Screening
You have finally listed your rental on the market, and applications are starting to come in. One applicant says they “just need a peaceful place to r…
Have We Started Down the Slippery Slope to a Housing Crash?
The times, they are a-changin’. The mercurial real estate market now has more sellers than buyers, as Redfin reports that sluggish home prices …
Don’t Make This Costly 401(k) Mistake (and What to Do Instead)
It’s a strange time in the world of personal finance. On one hand, data shows that people are contributing a higher percentage of their pay to …