Step aside, early retirees. Orville Rogers has your retirement goals dwarfed. And he’s not even trying. You see, I’ve talked a lot on this blog about hypotheticals. A couple million here, a few decades there. Then there’s Orville Rogers. He’s a former airplane pilot who, at age 60, was forced to retire due to the […]
Investing
3 Things You Should Never Do When Your Stocks are Tanking (From a Guy Who Just Lost $15,000)
If you ever visit the headquarters of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet’s behemoth of an investment firm, it might take you a while to notice what’s so peculiar about it. From the outside, you’re certainly not given any hints. The building looks so stereotypical cookie cutter it’s laughable. The plain rectangular shape could camouflage itself as […]
The 30 for 30 Rule: Become a Millionaire with Just $30 a Day
One of my favorite shows, in the worst way possible, was that Ancient Aliens show on the History Channel. Not because it’s a good show, but because it’s so laughably bad that it makes for some of the best mindless entertainment on TV. (To be clear: TV is all mindless entertainment. So if you’re going […]
3 Fund Portfolio: The Lazy Investing Strategy that Crushes the Pros
If we all locked ourselves in a room and HAD to agree on one statement before we could escape, what do you think that statement would be? I’m guessing our prisoner situation would spark some heated debates. At some point, the pitchforks and flame torches might come out. But, after a few hours of wrestling […]
6 Best Vanguard Funds to Passively Build Wealth
Back in 2017, a strange thing happened in the US stock market. For the first time in history, the number of index funds actually surpassed the number of stocks. In other words, the collective baskets of stocks outnumbered the actual number of stocks those same baskets were holding. How’s that for a head spinner? […]
