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What Happens To An HSA When You Die?
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What Happens To An HSA When You Die?

If you die and your spouse is the beneficiary of your HSA, they can inherit your account tax-free. What about other beneficiaries? Find out more. Th…

Nervous About the Government Taking Away PSLF? Start a PSLF Side Fund

Nervous About the Government Taking Away PSLF? Start a PSLF Side Fund

Worried PSLF is going away? The solution isn't to avoid the program; it's to save up a PSLF side fund you can use just in case it does. The post Nerv…

How One Couple is Scaling Their Chiropractic Business Through Acquisition

How One Couple is Scaling Their Chiropractic Business Through Acquisition

When it came to scaling their business to the next level, Zach and Shannon felt stuck. Then they joined the Contrarian Community. The post How One Co…

How This Couple is Scaling Their Business Through Acquisition

How This Couple is Scaling Their Business Through Acquisition

When it came to scaling their business to the next level, Zach and Shannon felt stuck. Then they joined the Contrarian Community. The post How This C…

How This Couple is Scaling Their Wellness Business Through Acquisition

How This Couple is Scaling Their Wellness Business Through Acquisition

When it came to scaling their business to the next level, Zach and Shannon felt stuck. Then they joined the Contrarian Community. The post How This C…

247 Eye Catching Landscaping Business Names

247 Eye Catching Landscaping Business Names

Start, Build & Grow Your Business with UpFlip 247 Eye Catching Landscaping Business Names Did you know that lawn services make an average of $232…

Is ‘Benefits Hacking’ Genius? Or Immoral?

Is ‘Benefits Hacking’ Genius? Or Immoral?

Is "benefits hacking" a way of unfairly gaming the system, or justly playing by the rules? Savvy financial planning or an ethical gray area?

Wow, have you seen the stock market lately?

Wow, have you seen the stock market lately?

And by lately, I mean the past several years or more.  The value of the S&P 500 index of stocks, where most of us hopefully have a good chun…

S&P 500 vs. College Endowments: The Results Are In

S&P 500 vs. College Endowments: The Results Are In

College endowments trail index funds, underperforming by 50% compared to the S&P 500. Why do schools keep losing billions on their investments? …

Buy This, Not That: Car Ownership Edition 🚘
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Buy This, Not That: Car Ownership Edition 🚘

Cars cost WAY more than most people realize. I’m not talking about the initial sticker price. It’s everything associated with cars over time… Ongoing…

Stress-Free Saving, Dividend Inflation, & Two Magic Words 🙏

Stress-Free Saving, Dividend Inflation, & Two Magic Words 🙏

Happy Tuesday, happy people! A couple of reminders to kick off this awesome day… OK, let’s get on and talk about the money stuff! 👇👇👇 TO DO Try this …

Teacher Retires Early at 45 Thanks to Strategic Living (FIRE in Paradise!)

Teacher Retires Early at 45 Thanks to Strategic Living (FIRE in Paradise!)

Teachers aren’t known for their high salaries, so how did this one reach early retirement and FIRE at just 45 years old? Through “aggressive” saving …

The 10 Best Investors Of All Time

The 10 Best Investors Of All Time

From Warren Buffett to Jack Bogle, the best investors built fortunes with time-tested strategies. See how they made history—and how you can apply the…

Fired Without an Emergency Fund!

Fired Without an Emergency Fund!

What are you supposed to do if you're laid off or fired and you don't have an emergency fund in place? Here are seven steps you can take. The post Fi…

Report: How Much You Need To Save in Each State To Retire Comfortably

Report: How Much You Need To Save in Each State To Retire Comfortably

Americans are rightly concerned about the future and their ability to live comfortably in retirement. With so many things getting more expensive — in…

The Myth of Cash Flow

The Myth of Cash Flow

One dead giveaway that a real estate influencer is really more of a fake guru is an overemphasis on cash flow. Sure, it’s not as big a giveaway as ha…

Debt Fund Investing 101

Debt Fund Investing 101

There is a rising interest (pun intended) among investors about the returns offered by debt funds, so I thought I’d write an introduction to approach…

Federal Pell Grants Face $10 Billion Budget Deficit

Federal Pell Grants Face $10 Billion Budget Deficit

Pell Grants face a $10 billion shortfall by 2027. If Congress doesn’t act, millions of students could see funding cuts. Here’s what to expect. The po…

$160k Talking About Australian Fantasy Football

$160k Talking About Australian Fantasy Football

Ryan "Heff" Gerlach started The Keeper League Podcast and keeperleaguepod.com.au on the side from his teaching job. It's not about football, not jus…

How I Make $7,500/Month Selling Print-On-Demand Gifts (And How You Can Too!)

How I Make $7,500/Month Selling Print-On-Demand Gifts (And How You Can Too!)

If you’ve ever dreamed of quitting your 9-5, having financial freedom, or simply bringing in extra income from home, Emily’s journey proves that it’s…