Outside of buying a home, college tuition is one of the most expensive investments a person can make. But it doesn’t have to be an investment that leaves you in debt for years to come. … Read More
Steps to Investing in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and Beyond
With markets posting strong returns for the last year, now may be a great time to re-evaluate your current investments and consider what new opportunities might make sense for the next phase of your (investing) … Read More
How Much is Enough?
Triathletes are typically goal-oriented folks with strong work ethics and a mindset that helps endure difficult things. You choose to push yourself and achieve the best that you can to the point that “DNF” is … Read More
13 Things Triathletes Need to Handle Differently to Win With Money
I think we can all agree that triathletes are generally exceptional people ;), but what is it about being a triathlete that makes your financial planning different from your non-triathlete counter-parts? There are a number … Read More
Save More for Your Future Than You Pay the Government
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
How Much Are You Saving?
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
How Much Are You Paying to the Government Each Year?
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
Investing Can Be Easy or Hard, So Make It Easy On Yourself
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
The FIRE Movement vs Work Till You Die
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
The Top 5 (Positive) Takeaways from Covid-19
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
