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
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Musings on personal finance and more. Not written with AI since 2012.
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
How to not spend a lot at restaurants
Spending more intentionally will allow you not only to enjoy restaurants more, but also enjoy them more frequently. … Read More
How The Rule of 55 gives you more retirement flexibility
The Rule of 55 allows you to take penalty-free retirement distributions, giving you increased flexibility even in adverse circumstances. … Read More