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JPMorgan CEO Issues Major “Warning” for the Economy

JPMorgan CEO Issues Major “Warning” for the Economy

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just issued a major economic warning. In Dimon’s eyes, the economy has falsely recovered …

Finding Joy in Your Work with Dr. Cory Fawcett

Finding Joy in Your Work with Dr. Cory Fawcett

An interview with WCI friend, Dr. Cory Fawcett, where we discuss how he set his goal to be financially independent by 50 years old and how to avoid b…

Think You’re Playing it Safe? Why Stability Should Be Your Real Focus in 2025

Think You’re Playing it Safe? Why Stability Should Be Your Real Focus in 2025

If you want to invest but feel overwhelmed by the risks, you’re not alone. The market feels uncertain, the headlines are dramatic, and the last thing…

How To Make $30,000 a Month (18 Realistic Ideas)

How To Make $30,000 a Month (18 Realistic Ideas)

Want to learn how to make $30,000 a month? I know that number might sound huge (it is, after all!). I felt the same way years ago when I was just try…

Flourishing at Work: What Physicians Get Wrong About Career Happiness

Flourishing at Work: What Physicians Get Wrong About Career Happiness

As doctors, we optimize for salary, prestige, or job security but rarely consider the factors that really contribute to long-term happiness. The post…

Testerup Review: How I Made $72.50 Playing Games on My Phone

Testerup Review: How I Made $72.50 Playing Games on My Phone

Testerup pays you to test apps, play games, and answer surveys. Learn what I think of this site in my Testerup Review. Are you looking to make extra …

To Personal Finance, My First True Love

To Personal Finance, My First True Love

Over the long weekend, I was toying with a creative prompt: “What are you afraid to write?” Reflecting on the last dozen interviews I’d done for Rich…

What Is A Rhodes Scholar And How Does It Work?

What Is A Rhodes Scholar And How Does It Work?

Learn what a Rhodes Scholar is, what the scholarship covers, and how it affects college and postgraduate education costs. The post What Is A Rhodes S…

Get Ready for Summer 2025!

Get Ready for Summer 2025!

Hey everyone! I hope you had a good Memorial Day Weekend. I heard on NPR it was one of the busiest travel days ever. We didn’t do much, though. We ..…

How To Get Paid To Share Your Opinion

How To Get Paid To Share Your Opinion

Want to get paid to share your opinion? Paid survey sites like Thrifty Pig are free to join and allow you to make a few extra dollars each month. Th…

The Ultimate Guide to Capital Raising

The Ultimate Guide to Capital Raising

The Ultimate Guide to Capital Raising From Military To Millionaire   The Ultimate Guide to Capital Raising for Real Estate Investors “Rais…

How to Keep Tariffs from Derailing Your Renovations (Rookie Reply)

How to Keep Tariffs from Derailing Your Renovations (Rookie Reply)

The economic landscape is shifting fast. With tariffs driving up material costs, does the BRRRR (buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat) method still wo…

If No One Follows the 4% Rule, What IS the Right Withdrawal Rate?

If No One Follows the 4% Rule, What IS the Right Withdrawal Rate?

Most people assume the “safe withdrawal rate” for retirement (or early retirement) is 4%. But, if that’s the case, why is it SO hard to find anyone w…

You Need an Enemy

You Need an Enemy

This made our business 10x clearer and flipped how we build brands. We picked a fight. Revenue followed… The post You Need an Enemy appeared first on…

Friday Flight: Credit Crunch, MAGA Money, & Gas Gouging – Episode 987

Friday Flight: Credit Crunch, MAGA Money, & Gas Gouging – Episode 987

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…

Openbank by Santander Review: Pros and Cons

Openbank by Santander Review: Pros and Cons

Looking for a way to maximize your savings interest? You might want to consider this high-yield savings account from Openbank by Santander. Learn mor…

2025 Financial Educator of the Year Award

2025 Financial Educator of the Year Award

It's time to announce the 2025 WCI Financial Educator of the Year award. The winner received a truly astounding amount of nominations. The post 2025 …

New 2025 & 2026 Rent Growth Prediction (A BIG Bounce Back?)

New 2025 & 2026 Rent Growth Prediction (A BIG Bounce Back?)

Rent growth has slowed significantly since the massive hikes of 2020-2023, but could we be close to another major rebound? A surge in multifamily sup…

Financial Aid Offices Sound Alarm On Student Aid Chaos

Financial Aid Offices Sound Alarm On Student Aid Chaos

A new survey finds financial aid offices are facing delays and poor support from the Department of Education after major staff cuts. The post Financi…

Accepting A Preemptive Offer vs. Listing On The Open Market

Accepting A Preemptive Offer vs. Listing On The Open Market

When you decide to sell a house, you might encounter a preemptive offer—a bid that arrives before you list publicly on the open market or reach your …