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The “Asset Location” Dilemma: Tax Strategy or Tax Trap?

The “Asset Location” Dilemma: Tax Strategy or Tax Trap?

How important is "asset location" - the practice of placing "high tax" investments into our qualified, tax-advantaged investing accounts?

The Many Different Kinds of Wealth

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…

Top 10 Investment Companies By Assets In 2025

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…

Cultivating a Wealthy Mindset w/ Shang Saavedra – Episode 956

Cultivating a Wealthy Mindset w/ Shang Saavedra – Episode 956

Living on one partner’s income, stepping away from corporate America, firing up a serious side hustle… these are just a few of the topics we’re discu…

Cultivating a Wealthy Mindset w/ Shang Saavedra – Episode 756

Cultivating a Wealthy Mindset w/ Shang Saavedra – Episode 756

Living on one partner’s income, stepping away from corporate America, firing up a serious side hustle… these are just a few of the topics we’re discu…

How to Become a Millionaire – 5 Practical Steps

How to Become a Millionaire – 5 Practical Steps

Here are the practical steps, habits to form, and mindset you'll need to adopt for how to become a millionaire. The post How to Become a Millionaire …

Getting Rich vs. Building Wealth

Getting Rich vs. Building Wealth

People use the terms getting rich vs building wealth interchangeably, but they can actually imply very different things The post Getting Rich vs. Bui…

BRRRR for Beginners: How to Build Massive Wealth with This “Dead” Strategy

BRRRR for Beginners: How to Build Massive Wealth with This “Dead” Strategy

The BRRRR strategy is arguably the fastest way to build wealth with real estate. Just ask Leka Devatha, a Seattle-based investor. She’s got ONE BRRRR…

How This Magician Used Acquisition to Turn an Expense into an Asset

How This Magician Used Acquisition to Turn an Expense into an Asset

Alex leveraged lessons from the Contrarian Community to go from spending big on merch to owning a merch business — here’s how. The post How This Magi…

How To Make Your Children Millionaires Before They Leave Home

How To Make Your Children Millionaires Before They Leave Home

If you don’t believe the world will grant your children a fair chance to succeed, you may want to take matters into your own hands as parents. One wa…

Best Passive Income Ideas To Build Wealth In 2025

Best Passive Income Ideas To Build Wealth In 2025

Looking for passive income ideas? These proven strategies can help you build wealth and generate extra cash without constant effort. The post Best Pa…

10 Frugal Values that Can Help You Build Massive Wealth

10 Frugal Values that Can Help You Build Massive Wealth

If you’re dreaming of building that million dollar retirement nest egg, or accumulating enough cash to retire early, adopting frugal values can help …

‘Building’ 7-Figure Wealth with ONE Very Lucrative Rental Property

‘Building’ 7-Figure Wealth with ONE Very Lucrative Rental Property

Though only five years into his rental property investing career, David Rosenbeck is making a seven-figure wealth-building move. If it all pans out, …

The 2025 “Asset Bubble” is Ballooning: Is It Time to Hoard Cash?

The 2025 “Asset Bubble” is Ballooning: Is It Time to Hoard Cash?

Is now the time to stop investing and start saving cash instead? As an “asset bubble” balloons larger and larger, every investment is looking overpri…

Q&A: How Someone Who’s Nearly a Millionaire Can Enjoy the Benefits of Their Portfolio Sooner

Q&A: How Someone Who’s Nearly a Millionaire Can Enjoy the Benefits of Their Portfolio Sooner

Below is an email transcript from a BiggerPockets Money listener who sent me a message about their personal financial situation and wanted my insight…

Freedom at 40 or Fortune at 65? Escaping the Middle-Class Trap and the Trade-Off Between Early Retirement and Maximum Wealth

Freedom at 40 or Fortune at 65? Escaping the Middle-Class Trap and the Trade-Off Between Early Reti…

Achieving financial freedom in your 30s or 40s may come at the cost of maximizing your tax-advantaged wealth at 65. Many high earners follow traditio…

Friday Flight: Purging Pennies, Financial Fights & Phantom Wealth – Episode 945

Friday Flight: Purging Pennies, Financial Fights & Phantom Wealth – Episode 945

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…

Stealth Wealth is Real: 10 Ways the Rich Stay Invisible

Stealth Wealth is Real: 10 Ways the Rich Stay Invisible

You meet two brothers out at the bar, Tim and Greg. Tim drives a brand-new Mercedes, shows off his Rolex watch, and buys a round of top-shelf tequila…

New Book! Millionaire Milestones: Simple Steps To Seven Figures

New Book! Millionaire Milestones: Simple Steps To Seven Figures

After over two years of writing and editing, I’m thrilled to finally share my upcoming new book with you: Millionaire Milestones: Simple Steps To Sev…

From $300K in Debt to Millionaire at 39 (Financial Freedom in 8 Years!)

From $300K in Debt to Millionaire at 39 (Financial Freedom in 8 Years!)

From over $300,000 in debt to a millionaire in just eight years?! No matter where you’re at, it’s never too late to get on the path to financial free…