“I would never join a club that would have me as a member.” – Groucho Marx When we pay for an expensive item or service, we usually do so because it will help us perform a task more efficiently, last longer, or allow us to utilize our time better by paying someone else to do…
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Writings
How to Find a Good Advisor
A good advisor can be worth their weight in gold. They can be invaluable to a family or an individual. The wrong advisor can be detrimental. If you’re looking for someone to help you with the complexities of your financial life, I’ve laid out a few important things to keep in mind. These will help…
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The 40% Tax Drag You Want To Avoid
“I made 10% on my stock picks last year.” I hear statements like this a lot. And today I’m going to show you how 10% isn’t really 10% and how most people are missing out on hundreds of thousands of dollars of money in their pocket. But with a little education, you don’t have to….
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The Purpose of Investing
The funny thing about the markets is that they always seem to be surprising and mind-boggling. They’re like catching soap in the shower, always slipping out of grasp right when you think you’ve got it nailed down. Think about it: how much control do you really have over your life – what interest rates and…
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These Finance Terms Don’t Mean Anything
In the sports world, commentators, beat-writers, reporters, and athletes use lots of meaningless phrases so they can hide their true thoughts or just fill the air: “We’re taking it one game at a time” “He’s a gym rat” “He’s really got a high ceiling” “At the end of the day” The cliche jargon isn’t just…
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Where Do You Put ‘The Tired’
2:01:39 That’s the world record time for the marathon set by distance phenom Eliud Kipchoge in Berlin in 2018 (He unofficially broke 2 hours in 2019). If you’re wondering how your mile pace matches up, Kipchoge’s average pace was 4 minutes 38 seconds per mile. Blazing. Kipchoge might be the top human on earth who’s…
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