personal finance
Finance Friday Articles
- AcreTrader Review: My Investment in Cash-Flowing Farmland
- How to Start Investing in Private Real Estate Deals
- Insights from the Vanguard How America Invests Study
- Saving Smarter – Lessons Learned from the Vanguard Study
- Selling a Home By Owner is Easier Than You Think
- The 4% Rule is Not a Law of Nature
- Using a 529 Account for Retirement Savings
Finance Friday Articles
- A midyear update on Vanguard’s economic and market outlook
- Best Speculative Assets to Hedge Your Portfolio
- How to Figure Out Your GI Bill Strategy
- Learning from Playground Taunts on Financial Forums
- Pass on the Investment Casino
- Should You Lower Your Exposure to US Stocks in Favor of International Stocks?
- The Emergency Fund: It’s Still Useless!
- What Bond Fund Should You Hold
- When “Professionals” Time the Market: A Case Study
Finance Friday Articles
- 5 best states for veterans to retire
- Courtside Seat for Estate Planning
- Financial Considerations for Moonlighting as an Independent Contractor
- I DON’T KNOW HOW TO INVEST AND I’M AFRAID OF MAKING EXPENSIVE MISTAKES
- Is Tax-Loss Harvesting Worth It?
- Keeping Our Heads
- Simple strategies for reducing inflation risk
- Six Important Reasons Not to Retire Early
- Strongest Inflation in 13 Years
- Why Do We Always Focus on the Bad Stuff?
Finance Friday Articles
- 529 Plans – A Fantastic Tax Break for the Rich
- 7 Reasons Not to Have a 100% Stock Portfolio
- A Midyear Update on Vanguard’s Economic and Market Outlook
- A Million Chances to Fail
- Fueling the FIRE movement: Updating the 4% rule for early retirees
- Hacking Wall Street: Could a Cyberattack Disrupt the Financial System?
- How a Little Bitcoin Can Change Your 60/40 Portfolio a Lot
- How to Avoid Losing It All
- How to Invest When Interest Rates are Low
- In Defense of Global Stocks
- Money Rules
- Planning a PCS Move? How to Save Money (and Stress Less)
- The Most Ignored Investing Premium – Rebalancing
- The Stock Market Just Doubled
- Top 10 Rules for Money
- TSP Will Offer ESG Funds
- What’s Driving the Stock, Bond, and Housing Prices Right Now?
- Why We Struggle
Finance Friday Posts
- 16 Unbelievable Facts About the Markets
- Doing Nothing is Hard Work
- Finding Merit in Attending College
- For Inflation Protection, Commodities Belong in the “Too Hard” Pile
- House Prices Continue to Surge
- How Often Does Dollar Cost Averaging Fail?
- Mid-Cap Stocks are Far From Middling
- Get 80% of the Benefits of Real Estate Investing with 20% of the Work
- Ownership Is the Key to Tax-Free Wealth Accumulation
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Skimping on Cash
- The Unspoken Risks of NOT Retiring Early
- Vanguard is Adapting to Stiff Competition
- What You Need to Know About Estate Taxes
- Why Aren’t Interest Rates Higher?
Finance Friday Articles
- 5 Morning Habits of Successful People
- Fed explores ‘once in a century’ bid to remake the U.S. dollar
- Get Financial Advice First, Investment Advice Later
- How Much Do You Need to Be Financially Independent?
- How to Prepare for a Lengthy Bull Market
- My SPAC Experience
- Taking Precautions
- Tax-Efficient Investing and Asset Location Optimization
- The 60/40 Portfolio Ain’t Broke
- The Misguided Faith in the Fiduciary Standard
- What Goes Down
- What’s an NFT?
- What You Need to Know About Inflation
- Will Bitcoin Crash the Stock Market?
- You Can’t Do It All Wrong
Finance Friday Posts
- 9 Money Principles I’d Tell My 17-Year-Old Self
- Charles Schwab & Co. dials in what it may consider SEC’s all-clear signal on bitcoin, while Vanguard’s take includes nothing to turn a red light green
- Drive a Beater and Get Rich
- Favorite Financial Rules of Thumb
- I Bonds – Good Not Great
- Investment vs Speculation
- Lessons from a $69,425 Homeowners Insurance Claim
- Taking Sides on 5 Controversial Financial Issues
- The ugly truth behind your fancy rewards credit card
- This proposal would increase troops’ max life insurance to $500K
- What Investment Return to Expect from Stocks Over the Next 10-15 Years
- Why Interest Rates Have to Stay Low for a Very Long Time
My New Personal Finance Guide and Finance Friday Posts
I’ve created a very brief guide to personal finance that can set you on the correct path. You can find it here:
Here are this week’s articles:
- 5 Major Things to Look for in a Real Estate Fund
- 200+ Years of Asset Class Returns
- Affluent Americans Rush to Retire in New ‘Life-Is-Short’ Mindset
- A Loophole Makes ‘529’ Plans Good Wealth Transfer Tools. Here’s How to Use Them.
- Avoid Extreme Portfolios
- Conservative Investments Serve as Portfolio Insurance
- Finance Website Ranks Best, Worst States for Military Retirees
- Illusions of Safety
- Indulge and Enjoy Life Along The Way to FI
- INSIDE THE RISE AND FALL (AND RISE AND FALL) OF SHIT COINS
- Monitoring your risk level & rebalancing
- My Many Real Estate Investments
- Pros and Cons of Donor-Advised Funds
- Special Purpose Acquisition Companies: 8 Reasons Why I Don’t Invest
- The Emergency Fund: It’s Still Useless!
- What a Drag
