It feels like there are too many places your money can go. You have countless options of what to do with your saving and investing. Stocks, bonds, real estate, life insurance, cryptocurrencies… the list goes on. And with that many options, you might feel like it’s hard to make a choice because you’ll never research […] Read more
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How do you know you’re making financial progress? Most people think they can measure it by understanding the stock market, having enough to donate to charity, paying off debt or buying a sports car. But none of them say much about your financial life. In fact, they can be signs of a declining financial life. […] Read more
When the media talks about wealthy people, you inevitably hear about their net worth. And it might make you feel like you have to grow yours as quickly as possible. But your net worth is only one metric for financial health. What really matters is that you can enjoy your life without worrying about going […] Read more
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Financial vision… Think of it this way. What do you want your financial future to look like? This question sounds abstract. But it could be the most important decision you ever make. Why? If you want to start a business empire, you’ll need radically different financial strategies than someone who wants to retire early. Having […] Read more
Conventional finance doesn’t work for everyone. Savings accounts pay almost no interest. The stock market can be a roller coaster. Then, of course, your bank might not have your best interest at heart. That’s why people discovered alternatives like Velocity Banking and Infinite Banking. But do they work? Would they work for you? And, if […] Read more
Most people take decades to pay off their mortgage. The monthly payments are a constant expense. And if you can’t pay them? The bank takes your house and puts you on the street. Velocity Banking promises an escape: Use a line of credit as your primary bank account and pay off your mortgage as quickly […] Read more
Going broke is heartbreaking. Everything you’ve worked for evaporates in front of your eyes. You feel as if you wasted all those years. But when you do lose money, you have two choices. (1) You can restart your failed strategy that failed before. (2) You can learn from your failures and grow your wealth sustainably. […] Read more
Many people are taught that they should never take on debt. You get money in the short term, but you have to pay back more than you borrowed because you’re paying interest. It might sound like interest is just another unnecessary expense. And you shouldn’t pay interest for years just to watch football on a […] Read more
What role do you want the government to have with your money? Conventional long-term financial planning advice is this: Max out your Roth IRA and 401k, get it matched by your employer and you’re on track for a happy, wealthy retirement. And while many people have used that strategy for their retirement funds, it’s not […] Read more
2020 was a crazy year. We saw a lot of uncertainty, a stock market roller coaster, and many financial disasters. We all hope 2021 will be better – both for our social lives and our finances. Many people have set lofty goals like paying off their mortgage early, finally investing to grow their wealth, or […] Read more
