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It’s often been said that in life, there are only two certainties: death and taxes.  And while I’ll admit this adage sounds morbid at face value, when you consider your financial future there’s no contesting … Read More

In a recent post, I suggested that you save more for yourself than you pay to the government. You can learn how to calculate how much you are paying to the government by following this … Read More

When asked the question: “How much did you pay the government this year?” what is the first thing that comes to mind?  For many, the answer is something along the lines of: “I didn’t pay … Read More

Many new investors see the stock market (and other investment opportunities) as extraordinarily complex mechanisms that they may never fully understand.  And in a way, this is true.  The stock market is made up of … Read More

In our polarized world, extremes often get highlighted. For example, in a recent study, the Federal Reserve Board concluded that 40% of Americans can’t afford to pay for an unexpected $400 expense. However, this often-cited … Read More

As the COVID-19 death toll rises, it seems like it’s getting harder and harder to focus on the positives. Millions of people fear for their lives, while millions more fear for their income, livelihood, and … Read More

With the growing Coronavirus pandemic putting stress on the global markets, many people are dealing with a level of anxiety that they’ve never experienced before. Millions of people are stuck at home, unable to work … Read More

If you’ve visited my blog before, you probably know that I am a huge triathlon enthusiast. As a six-time Ironman finisher, I thrive on the adrenaline and challenge that each competition presents.  But just like … Read More