Building a Retirement Income Stream
As we start to move from the accumulation phase, our working years where we are socking away money for retirement, […]
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Lexie and Eargo Unwind US Operations: What it Means to You
Today I was notified via email that LXE Hearing was winding down operations in the US. While LXE means nothing
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Final Thoughts On Cell & Internet Plan Change
Last week I wrote Who Wants $17,000? Easy Savings. The premise is that I’d finally gotten fed up with rate
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Who Wants $17,000? Easy Savings
I’m a bit of a cheapskate. That’s not entirely true. My wife and I recently booked a very expensive Alaskan
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How to Buy Your First Stock
I just finished an investing basics class at Women’s Money Matters and we talked a bit about stocks and what
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Home Solar: Worth Every Penny
I began my home solar journey in 2022. My first set of 22 panels went live in April 2023, and
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The Option Trading Risk That Can Cost You Thousands
I’ve written quite a bit about covered call options. I have a full section on them here. What Are Options?
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Trouble For Retirees: Social Security Faces A shortfall (again)
Last year in the post That’s My Money… I wrote about the social security shortfall: how Social Security works, how
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How to Start Investing: A Beginner’s Guide
Get Started Investing We’ll talk a little about why we want to invest and how to select investments, but once
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Cybersecurity Checklist: Protect Yourself Online
This one’s for all of my friends at Women’s Money Matters. In a session last night on credit, we got
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The Importance of Financial Independence
My wife and I are financially independent. We live in an average home, in an average town, and we take
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What’s a Brokerage Account and How Do I Get One?
Even if we don’t plan to invest we should have a brokerage account. We’ll talk about why in a sec.
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Using Investments to Offset Inflation and the High Cost of everything
Prices are high. No kidding! According to our friends at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Inflation is up 3.3% over
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Just Do It
Hit Sell. I did, back in March 2024. But let’s look at the whole story. Nike Nike is an American
What is Wealth? How Much is Enough?
Deep thoughts for a Sunday? But important. At what point can we stop worrying about money? This is important because
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