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How to Avoid Scams
It is difficult to know which sites to trust, but it is easy to know that someone is violating one of the eight safeguarding your money standards or can’t answer the ten questions to ask a financial advisor.
#TBT Is My House an Investment?
For most families, the largest purchase they make will be their house. This 2011 post reminds us that the house you and your family live in is not an investment, but real estate can be.
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?
Even if the world was ending, I still want to have a mortgage.
Video: The Value of Systematic Roth Conversions
In this talk, David demonstrates how Roth conversions can be extremely valuable even if a client is always in the same tax bracket.
Zero Steps To Take Before Contacting a Financial Advisor
Don’t delay getting your finances in order until you get your finances in order. Ask for help today and see what wisdom a financial advisor has to share.
How to Implement The Automatic Millionaire Technique at Schwab
By decoupling your standard of living from the size of your income, you have taken the first step toward financial freedom.
How to Foster Your Child’s Inner Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is valued for innovation. To innovate almost always requires failure first.
Troubles With 401(k) Plans Run By Salespeople
The worst cause of employer stress is the fact that there exist many financial salespeople who offer plans which benefit themselves at excessive cost to the employer and their employees.
Life Lesson #2: You Are An Adult Now
Graduate yourself from a childish mindset to that of an adult.
Q&A: Can Someone Else Gift to My Roth IRA?
This is a common confusion with Roth IRAs.
An Overview of Our Allocation Changes (March 2021)
We are constantly reviewing our portfolios’ asset allocations in order to bring them more in line with our Investment Committee’s best practices. Here is a summary of our recent changes.
2021 Index of Economic Freedom: Taiwan
This means that in addition to the overall Emerging Market funds, we will have country-specific Emerging Market allocations to both Taiwan and Chile.
2021 Index of Economic Freedom: Hong Kong
No one knows what the future holds for Hong Kong, but we needed to make a decision on whether it has a place in our Freedom Investing.
Funding a 4-Year-Old’s Roth IRA
My favorite part of my daughter’s Roth IRA is that she has earned it all. I have seen her work hard, learn valuable lessons, and truly earn her wage.
Raising the Minimum Wage Hurts The Most Disadvantaged
We need to go beyond good intentions. The underprivileged among us deserve good results.