To make the purchases feel more real, and thus add some more intentionality, why not pay off the charges in just the way that you put them on? … Read More
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Musings on personal finance and more. Not written with AI since 2012.
This team found 720 ways to beat the market. Did any succeed?
A new research paper tries every strategy under the sun to beat the market, but the results show that market timing still doesn’t work. … Read More
When is the best time to rollover your 401(k)?
Rolling over a 401(k) to an account you own is a good idea, but the getting the timing right is important too. … Read More
Why do we build wealth?
It’s hard to build wealth, which is why it’s so important to understand and know for yourself exactly why you’re doing it. … Read More
How to build wealth while being a renter
Not everyone can or should buy or own a home, and that’s okay, because you can still build wealth as a renter. … Read More
The high cost of cheap flights
Spirit Airlines and other ultra-low-cost carriers may claim to offer a great value, but their low cost model carries higher risk to you. … Read More
Why financial coaching is like therapy
The reasons why people seek out therapy and counseling are very similar to why we all would benefit from seeing a financial coach. … Read More
It’s not what you think: Store closings and retail crime
Recent store closings said to be due to theft and organized retail crime are misleading, meant to shift blame away from the businesses. … Read More