Buying a house is a huge financial decision that will impact your life for over a decade. It is far too important to be left to folksy catch-phrases. If you’re debating whether to buy a house or continue renting, you should definitely spend some time looking into buy-vs-rent calculators, of which there are many: NerdwalletNYTimesRealtor … Continue reading Buy vs Rent – Ignore the Rent on the House You’re Looking To Buy and Live In
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People Used To Throw Their Money Away At The Grocery Store
Source Nov 19 2119, New York - There was a time when most people in the world were impoverished food renters. Ownership of food was concentrated in the hands of a tiny sliver of farmers and big corporations. Everyone else was at the mercy of this tiny sliver who wielded all the power. Until one … Continue reading People Used To Throw Their Money Away At The Grocery Store
Buy Low, Sell High: The Worst Financial Advice of All Time
As someone who’s given a number of talks on personal finance and managing your investments, there’s one piece of advice that I keep hearing from people over and over again. “Buy low, sell high”, they usually whisper to me in a sagely tone, as though they have discovered some profound truth that will unlock investment … Continue reading Buy Low, Sell High: The Worst Financial Advice of All Time
The ABCs of Personal Finance
Do you want to be a millionaire? The odds may certainly seem to be stacked against you. Less than 0.2% of the world's population can claim to be millionaires. The average American household before the financial crisis in 2008 had a financial net worth of roughly $100,000. Today, the situation is even more dire, with … Continue reading The ABCs of Personal Finance