From the moment my Dad lent me his copy of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, I always dreamed about investing in real estate. Not just investing in my primary residence, but utilizing real estate investing to generate passive income that moves you from the left to the right side of Rich Dad’s CASHFLOW quadrant. But as… Continue reading Why we decided NOT to invest in a vacation rental
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Bitcoin for Bogleheads? Bogleheads should consider a long-term investment in cryptocurrency
Bogleheads should consider a long-term investment in cryptocurrency Updated: August 29th, 2021 I know that many hardcore Bogleheads will be completely against cryptocurrency investments. After all, why take on the additional risk to your portfolio when you can simply invest in Total Stock Market Indices and keep your costs low? I get it. BUT, if… Continue reading Bitcoin for Bogleheads? Bogleheads should consider a long-term investment in cryptocurrency
2021 Tax Planning – avoiding capital gains tax in retirement with TaxCaster
How we plan to pay $0 in taxes in 2021 This is neither tax nor investment advice and is for informational purposes only. One of the big challenges that I have had in my first year in early retirement is managing taxes and capital gains. You would think that taxes wouldn’t be such for someone… Continue reading 2021 Tax Planning – avoiding capital gains tax in retirement with TaxCaster
5 years of maxing my 401(k) will make me ~$1.4M by the time I can withdraw
Maxing out your 401(k) will supercharge your wealth Look, I’ve never lauded myself as a financial expert. I’m not. I see people arguing on social media all day about whether to invest in your 401 (k), Roth IRA or a Taxable account. Certainly there are always edge cases, but when you receive a company match,… Continue reading 5 years of maxing my 401(k) will make me ~$1.4M by the time I can withdraw
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. “Jack” Bogle
Book Review, Highlights and Quotes from The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. “Jack” Bogle Love, love, love, love. If you are wanting to read just ONE book about investing, this should be it: The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, by John C. “Jack” Bogle Admittedly I have not read THAT many… Continue reading The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. “Jack” Bogle