It’s that time of year! That time when 365 days of ridiculous tracking of my money gets shared with YOU. (And the rest of the world…) As always, this year’s report includes every single cent I spent, every dollar I saved, and even something most personal finance bloggers are shaking in their boots to admit […]
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Don’t be afraid! Building wealth is just like a terrifying airplane ride.
Do you remember your first time on an airplane? I still remember my first flight. My family was headed from Texas to Phoenix for a family reunion. Good vibes, good times, and this 8 year old’s very first airplane trip. What struck me the most about my first flight? The violence. Or should I say, […]
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 […]
Shaq Shares His Best Money Advice, and Everyone is Surprised He’s Secretly a Money Wizard
Here’s the surprising news of the month: Ultra high savings rates – not just for online money nerds like us, apparently. According to a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Shaq, of all people, is one of the biggest proponents of pushing an Early Retirement Extreme style savings rate. Reporter: What money advice would you give […]
Worried about inflation? These 2 simple hacks are an easy fix.
Inflation. With the U.S. Government printing unprecedented amounts of money, most investors are shaking in their boots over this nine letter word. But what if I told you that with a tiny change to your lifestyle, inflation can actually turn into a smart investor’s best friend? And that you could harness the mysterious force of […]
