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8 Popular Alternative Investments Ideas And Examples
Want to diversify your portfolio beyond stocks, bonds, and cash? These are 8 of the most popular alternative investments available today. The post 8 …
How You Can Protect Your Investment Properties From Natural Disasters
Natural disasters seriously threaten rental properties, with hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and winter storms causing billions of dollars in yearly d…
Can Your FIRE Portfolio Survive a Stock Market Crash?
The stock market is shifting, and your portfolio needs to change NOW if you want to reach or stay FIRE (financial independence, retire early). Many e…
Why Co-Buying is a Fast But Risky Investment Strategy
Buying real estate with friends or business partners often seems like a good idea, but it can be an exasperating experience when it goes wrong. With …
The 4 Best Types of Rental Properties for New Investors to Buy in 2025
So, you want to invest in real estate…but where should you start? What’s the best type of rental property for a beginner? It’s easy to become overwhe…
The Ultimate Underrated Rental Property of 2025 (for Small Investors)
What’s the best rental property for the average investor? It’s not a single-family rental, it’s not a large apartment building, it’s not even a duple…
Motley Fool’s Ricky Mulvey: Why I’m Buying MORE Stocks Despite Growing Recession Risk
Are we headed right for a recession, or are stocks on sale? We don’t own a crystal ball, but Ricky Mulvey from The Motley Fool is capitalizing on the…
The Many Different Kinds of Wealth
I recently found a social media post that described four types of wealth and how to strive for all of them. Here's how it inspired me. The post The M…
13 Rental Units with a “Rinse and Repeat” Investing Method
This investor built a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio with low-money-down loans and little cash-to-close. Thanks to his smart “rinse and re…
Ask HTM: Responding to a Rental App Denial, Crummy 529 Plans, and Buying Land as an Investment for …
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…
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
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…
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…
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…
How Do Employee Stock Purchase Plans Work
Employee stock purchase plans, or ESPPs, can be a great way to invest at a discount. The post How Do Employee Stock Purchase Plans Work appeared firs…
This Investor Has $1.8 Million Trapped in Real Estate Purgatory
Below is an email transcript from a BiggerPockets Money listener who sent me a message about their personal financial situation and wanted my insight…
The Rule of 72: How it Works for Your Investments
The Rule of 72 is a simple yet powerful formula—a quick mental math shortcut that lets you estimate how long it will take to double your money at a g…
The Threat Facing Real Estate Investors Today and Why Tenants Should Be Treated as Clients
When I first started investing in real estate around 2006 (yeah, I know, not a great time to start), the biggest dangers to the industry were things …
BUILD, Don’t Buy: The Rookie-Friendly Investing Strategy with 6-Figure Upside
A single-family home could give you some extra cash flow, but what if there was a way to make six-figure returns from “rentals” that breathe new life…
Episode #200: “Should we pay off our massive debt? Or invest more?”
Wilson (46) and Shannon (35) have built a strong financial foundation—owning a vacation rental, maxing out Roth IRAs, and earning solid income…