When it comes to tracking your money, the personal finance industry has two clear leaders in the free category. Which leads to one of the most common questions sent across the Money Wizard inbox: Personal Capital vs. Mint? There’s only one way to settle this dispute, and that’s a head to head comparison between the […]
Investing
The Correct Order for Investing Your Money
Let’s imagine you stumble onto a suitcase bursting at the seams with cash. Hey, isn’t this game fun!? Maybe you’ve got a rich uncle, or your side hustle as a gray market arms dealer just took a lucrative turn. Or maybe, more realistically, you’re like most readers of this site. You’ve started making decent money, […]
The Ultimate Index Fund Showdown: Vanguard vs. Betterment
Last Updated: April 2018 Drumroll please… Today’s post is easily the most requested topic since I started this blog a year and a half ago. If you’re one of the hundreds of readers within the past few months who I told to be lookout for this article, then I have two comments: Thanks for being […]
The Disturbing Truth About the World’s Economies
*Content Warning* This post will dive into some deep economic discussion about some confusing topics. I will do my best to make sense of an extremely complicated subject matter. A subject which is made even more difficult by endless crackpots on both sides spreading misinformation, and shouting their opinion as fact. I will attempt to […]
Finally, the Easiest Source of Passive Income Revealed
Now if that clickbait didn’t get you to read the article, I don’t know what will. Hear me out though, because this one delivers the passive income goods. It’s just not what most people expect. After all, a lot is made of passive income. According to any hopeful investor or retiree, it’s the holy grail […]
