My investments are boring – and I like it that way. Why? A simple, straightforward, basic approach to investing suits me, my life, and my money very well. Come learn about my journey to boredom and why you may want to be boring too.
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Giving on FIRE – Vanguard vs. Fidelity Donor Advised Funds
When discussing financial independence, or saving for goals, oftentimes we’re hyper-focused on saving for ourselves or our kids. But many people pursue financial independence also have goals with a higher purpose in mind. They may wish to leave a legacy in this world, and provide generous contributions to worthy causes. Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, and […]
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Financial Rules of Thumb – Awesome or Totally Stupid?
Financial rules of thumb-love them, hate them, or it’s complicated? Today I explore the reaction on Twitter to Fidelity’s financial rules of thumb for retirement, and poll my readers on their thoughts. Let me know what you think!
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ROTH and Backdoor ROTH – The Ugly – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
ROTH IRA’s are often painted as a perfect investment vehicle. You put in money after-tax, let it grow, withdraw it tax-free: what’s not to like? But there are times a ROTH is not the best investment option for you. In today’s post, we’ll learn all about the ugly parts of a ROTH.
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ROTH and Backdoor ROTH – The Bad – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
ROTH IRA’s are often painted as a perfect investment vehicle. You put in money after-tax, let it grow, withdraw it tax-free: what’s not to like? But there are times a ROTH is not the best investment option for you. In today’s post, we’ll learn all about the bad parts of a ROTH, and later this week go through the downright ugly.
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ROTH and Backdoor ROTH – The Good – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
ROTH IRA’s are often painted as a perfect investment vehicle. You put in money after-tax, let it grow, withdraw it tax-free: what’s not to like? But there are times a ROTH is not the best investment option for you. In today’s post, we’ll learn all about the good parts of a ROTH, and later this week go through the bad-and downright ugly.
