Hey fellow Wizards! The “W” is capitalized because I think we all deserve some r-e-s-p-e-c-t like that. In the spirit of keeping this series the shortest type of post on this blog, let’s cut the intro and dive right in. PS – Special thanks to everyone who submitted answers this month! I’ve compiled and included […]
Archives for October 2020
Reader Mailbag 5: Life insurance, 9-5 lifegoals, and why The Money Wizard sucks.
*Disclaimer #2: I am not a professional, and MyMoneyWizard.com is an opinion-based blog. Nothing on this website should be considered financial advice. Another reader mailbag, coming in hot! With a delivery that urgent, there’s clearly no time to waste. So let’s get right to the questions: 1. Advice for a 20-something with a 9-5 job […]
How to Buy Physical Gold Bullion (A Guide for Total Beginners)
Imagine you were born in a middle-upper class country. Naturally, you spend most of your life believing you live in a stable economy. For decades, your parents earned a modest salary that placed their wages solidly within the “well off” corner of global stage; the local currency sported an exchange rate to the global currency […]
The 5 Stocks I Bought as a Teenager (and how I LOST $11,000)
Earlier this week I published my monthly net worth update and got a reader question that immediately sent me barreling down the bumpy dirt road we call Memory Lane. The question was innocent enough – what stocks had I invested in when I first started my investing journey? Oh, man… could those stocks tell a […]
9 of the Most Cheap and Frugal Celebrities in the World
In a world where most celebrities blow through their fortunes like it’s some kind of race to bankruptcy, a select few dare to go where almost no others have gone before. They dare to be frugal. But just who are these frugal celebrities? I’ll admit, when I first started researching frugal celebrities, the results were […]