Early Retirees – Don’t Forget To Budget For Taxes
This morning I was reviewing my year-to-date expenses. Yup, you’re jealous right – we retirees have all the fun. Don’t […]
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What’s Your Plan For Retirement Finances?
This morning, I was reading about tariffs and the national debt. I wanted to understand more about how tariffs could
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Friday’s Thoughts
It’s Friday May 9. It’s been a wild year to date in the market and I had a long drive
TJX Is A Bargain
Today, I’m perusing the TJX annual report. Before we get into (a light assessment of) the details, let me give
Don’t Shoot Yourself in The Foot. Some thoughts on Market Timing.
This weekend, I read an article in Benziga called Peter Lynch’s Market Observation: ‘Far More Money Has Been Lost By
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Today’s surprise – Experience Drives Commitment
The old guys and I have been discussing the merits of owning investment property here and here. Between my research
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Is Buying Property a Good Investment?
The old guys and I have been debating whether buying property is a better investment than the S&P 500. As
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Should I Invest in Rental Property?
Reader Mike asks about rental property as an investment. While I’ve never owned rental property, I have taken a look
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Investing As A Hobby
In a few posts, I’ve mentioned how investing is a hobby for me. I read company annual reports and analyst
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What Are You Paying For Subscriptions?
I was surprised by an article I read today. I’m hoping to get some feedback because I’d like to understand
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I Love Cash – Some Thoughts On Money Markets
Quick story today. I’ve written about my love for Costco and some other great companies, but today I have a
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Dollar Cost Averaging is Your Friend
It’s April 22, 2025. The S&P 500 has had a wild ride of late. It’s down about 11% year-to-date, but
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Don’t Panic! What To Do About Tariffs and market Volatility
The craziness in the markets has got the media excited. Some articles are a call to action. Immediate steps we
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Watch Out For This Insurance Quote Practice
I’ve talked quite a bit about how much I’ve saved by shopping regularly for lower priced insurance. To me, insurance
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What’s Up With Tariffs and Stock Prices
Everything is down. We had a brief reprise on Wednesday April 9 when some of the higher tariffs were rolled
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