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On the Road to FIRE: Is a Second Home Part of Your Plan? In case you didn't know, the acronym FIRE stands for "Financially Independent; Retire Early". The decision to retire while you're still active is a relatively easy one to make (as well as more achievable than...
Your Guide to the Backdoor Roth IRA Conversion One of the great challenges for those of us with significant income is managing to not squander our wealth. When earnings go up, the freedom to spend becomes almost too enticing at first. Big-ticket items like houses and...
Paying Medical Bills Shouldn't Cost an Arm and a Leg I make a living by helping people figure out a strong financial plan. My job is to come up with a program that accounts for every possible scenario between now and when a client finally gets to retire and enjoy all...
5 Ways to Teach Kids Financial Responsibility When do you need to start your kids' money education? When is it too early to teach them about debt? When is it too late to go over the basics of investing? Personally, I don’t think any of these questions have clear...
Finding Remote Jobs the Easy Way During the covid lockdown, the word “unprecedented” pretty much ran its course. I feel like everything from 2020 to 2022 was without precedent, and people used the term so much that it’s lost some of its luster. We need a new way to...
Getting Another Loan to Consolidate Your Debt: When It's a Good Idea Debt consolidation is an incredibly useful tool, right up to the point where you make the wrong choice. Like so many of our financial decisions, good intentions don’t always lead to good outcomes, so...
High-Return Investments that Aren't Stocks or Bonds Every year or so, it’s a good idea to reflect on the word “alternative". We attach this term to all kinds of financial matters - from lending to investing and everything else that seems a bit off the beaten path. The...
Becoming Your Own Boss in Search of Financial Independence In years past, people took to a freelance career because their vocation dictated that choice. If you opened a company, it’s because you wanted to run your own autobody shop or open a private practice. In...
How Can I Retire Early Without Robbing a Bank? Here are two important, somewhat conflicting truths about modern life: 1. We live in an era where social media presents manufactured successes on a grand scale, warping our perception of what can be and actually is being...