In the world of personal finance, liquid net worth is like the underappreciated, red-headed step child. While regular net worth aced every every class in school, graduated with honors, and went on to make his parents proud as a doctor or lawyer, liquid net worth is mostly forgotten. Which is a huge mistake. Because while Net […]
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Personal Capital vs. Mint: The Ultimate Money App Showdown
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 […]
Pet Insurance: Responsible Planning or Total Scam?
I have a confession. Like most people on the internet, I have the entirety of human knowledge at my fingertips, and I usually find myself using it to watch cute pet videos. Whenever I find myself sucked into the videos’ never ending comments section, I can’t help but notice one piece of advice from well-intentioned […]
There’s a Simple Way to Beat Trump’s Tax Plan, but Nobody Wants to Hear It.
If you live in America, you might have heard a little something about the most dramatic change to the tax code in decades. This sweeping reform has left the news, blogs, and analysts setting themselves ablaze with speculation about how the plan will impact everyone. Who are the big winners? Who are the big losers? […]
Does Money Buy Happiness? Instagram’s Most Ridiculous Playboy Shares the Truth
If Bruce Wayne were a real person, he’d be Dan Bilzerian. I thought I was really clever with that intro, until I saw GQ Magazine one-upped me. They describe Dan Bilzerian as, “a kind of Bruce Wayne-meets-Hugh Hefner for the social-media age,” which is much more descriptive and accurate. And here’s what might be his […]
