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11 Ways Real Estate Makes You Richer Than Stocks

11 Ways Real Estate Makes You Richer Than Stocks

Feel like you’re working harder than ever but have little money to show for it? Maybe it’s time to stop over-relying on your nine-to-five and start b…

Congress Stock Trading Ban Bill Moves Ahead

Congress Stock Trading Ban Bill Moves Ahead

Senate advances HONEST Act to ban stock trading by lawmakers, with a carveout for Trump and Vance. The post Congress Stock Trading Ban Bill Moves Ahe…

How Well Does Real Estate Hedge Against an Overpriced Stock Market?

How Well Does Real Estate Hedge Against an Overpriced Stock Market?

By historical metrics, the U.S. stock market is overvalued—to put it mildly. The S&P 500 has a price/earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.75 at the time of…

How To Plan Your Portfolio For A Stock Market Crash

How To Plan Your Portfolio For A Stock Market Crash

Worried that the stock market might be due for a pullback? Here are the steps you can take to plan your portfolio for a stock market crash. The post …

Stocks For Wealth, Bonds for Sanity

Stocks For Wealth, Bonds for Sanity

This is why we own both stocks and bonds. They serve simple, important, and drastically different purposes.

The Stock Market Hits A New High

The Stock Market Hits A New High

Woohoo! The stock market just reached a new all-time high. It’s party time. In April, the stock market dropped precipitously due to tariffs, uncertai…

Worried About Stocks? Make Real Estate Work Without the Headaches

Worried About Stocks? Make Real Estate Work Without the Headaches

If you’re tired of riding the stock market roller coaster or constantly hearing about real estate opportunities that feel way out of reach, this post…

Stocks, Rock, and Two Blasting Speakers

Stocks, Rock, and Two Blasting Speakers

Growing up, our neighbor was erratic. He was an unwell man, and it manifested in many ways. Today, we learn from him.

Use Stock Market Downturns To Make Your Kids Millionaires

Use Stock Market Downturns To Make Your Kids Millionaires

Nobody enjoys a stock market downturn, especially those who rely more on returns without active income. But as parents, we can use these sell-offs as…

Even With the Latest Drama—History Says It Still Makes Sense to Hold Stocks

Even With the Latest Drama—History Says It Still Makes Sense to Hold Stocks

The S&P 500 has fallen more than 14% from its high in February, putting it in correction territory. The Nasdaq is down 19.3%, flirting with a bea…

How To Easily Determine The Right Amount Of Stock Exposure

How To Easily Determine The Right Amount Of Stock Exposure

Only when the stock market goes down do people start to wonder whether they have too much exposure to stocks (equities). Questions arise: Should…

Stock Market Hours: What Time Does the Stock Market Open in the U.S. And Overseas?

Stock Market Hours: What Time Does the Stock Market Open in the U.S. And Overseas?

If you're an investor, it's essential you know the stock market hours and what time the stock market opens in the US and worldwide. The post Stock Ma…

The “Silver Lining” for Investors After a Historic Week for Stocks| Life After FIRE

The “Silver Lining” for Investors After a Historic Week for Stocks| Life After FIRE

We’re coming off one of the wildest weeks in stock market history. How are retirees reacting to these massive swings? How should you adjust your FIRE…

The Stock Market Tanked This Week; Is This Time Different?

The Stock Market Tanked This Week; Is This Time Different?

With the stock market cratering, let's explore the idea of this downturn being different than before. What do the experts say? The post The Stock Ma…

Tariffs Pause, Stocks Erupt, But the Volatility Could Be Far From Over

Tariffs Pause, Stocks Erupt, But the Volatility Could Be Far From Over

Tariffs are now on PAUSE! And just like that, the stock market is flying back up again. Is this a signal for us all to breathe a sigh of relief, […

Bond Market Crisis Could Be Bigger Than The Stock Market Crash

Bond Market Crisis Could Be Bigger Than The Stock Market Crash

The bond market is under pressure. Find out why that matters for mortgage rates, borrowing costs, and government debt. The post Bond Market Crisis Co…

Let Them Trade Stocks

Let Them Trade Stocks

There are billions of people out there, and at least many millions are market participants. I cannot change all their minds. None of us can.

Sacrificing The Stock Market For The Good Of Your Loving Home

Sacrificing The Stock Market For The Good Of Your Loving Home

As stocks plummet and recession fears grow, there’s one silver lining worth highlighting: the increasing value of your home, if you own one. A home i…

Mortgage Rates Fall Fast as Tariffs Trigger Mass Stock Selloff, Economy at Risk

Mortgage Rates Fall Fast as Tariffs Trigger Mass Stock Selloff, Economy at Risk

Last week’s tariff announcement from the Trump administration put the stock market in a freefall. Major indexes are now past correction territory and…

What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breakers

What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breakers

Learn what triggers a stock market halt and how circuit breakers help during major selloffs. The post What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breaker…