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Roommates aren’t just for college students. When I was single in my 20s and 30s, I always lived with roommates. Housemates help lower your rent or mortgage, utility bills, furnishing costs, and maybe even your food costs. They can help…
For most of us, our home is the most expensive asset we’ll ever own. But far from treating our homes as dispassionate investments, we get swept up in the image of the home we want. The perfect kitchen, the perfect…
When you first learn the premise behind the FIRE movement (financial independence, retire early), you start to wonder: how do I invest differently for FIRE? How can I earn enough passive income to cover my living expenses? Strap in, and…
Food is the third-largest expense in the average American’s budget, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). And that says nothing of entertainment expenses that include alcoholic beverages. Fortunately, because they’re such a substantial portion of our…
Robots really are coming for your job. At least if you’re an investment advisor. Over the past decade, a new type of financial advisor has emerged to compete with traditional investment advisory firms. These robo-advisors began as startups backed by…
Upon learning about the concept of financial independence and retiring early (FIRE), most people envision sitting on a tropical beach somewhere for the rest of their lives, sipping drinks with little umbrellas in them. That sounds like it would be…
Americans pay Uncle Sam more in taxes than they save and invest for their own future — many, many times more. The average taxpayer loses 29.6% of their income to federal income taxes, according to the Tax Foundation. For Americans looking…
What would you be more embarrassed to shout from the rooftops: your weight or your credit score? The National Foundation for Credit Counseling conducted a poll asking participants to finish this sentence: “I’d be most embarrassed to admit my…” Perhaps…
Too many people misuse their savings accounts. Or worse, don’t have any savings accounts at all. Savings accounts represent one of many financial tools you should be using to build wealth and meet your long-term goals. Follow these strategies to…
After a long, pandemic-haunted winter that forced many Americans to stay home more than they’d like, the prospect of warm weather and the outdoors is a welcome one. Outdoor transmission is technically possible, but it’s also rare. A February 2021…
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