There’s no step-by-step plan to get rich. Even if your career is skyrocketing, you might have to care for a parent, lose your job or have a terrible accident. Things outside of your control can always get in the way. But you can ensure you’ll never be poor with simple financial strategies that keep you […] 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
When we consider investing money to grow our wealth, most of us think of the stock market. In theory, it’s easy: Constantly buy shares, watch their value grow over time and cash out when you want to retire. But in practice, things are more complicated. The history of the market is filled with stories of […] Read more
Find certainty for whatever lies ahead. Discover what and who you can really count on in uncertain times. Breakthrough to a smarter future. 2020 was a wild ride. It showed us that nothing is certain in this world – not even going to a restaurant. And while that year has ended now, it’s hard to […] Read more
“Robo-advisors” promise to automate your investing and grow your wealth. What most people love most is that they do it all for free… or almost free. Many have no transaction fees or asset under management fees. Those who do have fees keep them low. As you may know, fees can destroy your compound growth. Obviously, […] Read more
The stock market can be a scary place for your money (especially for the money you plan to retire on). And you don’t have to put your savings into stocks. But are the alternatives any better? Robert Kiyosaki is one of the few financial “gurus” who doesn’t advise you to park your life savings in […] Read more
There’s a lot of financial advice in podcasts, TV shows and other publications. But the advice that worked for someone else might not help you grow your wealth. You might get personal advice on a TV show, but the chances for that are slim to none. Suze Orman hosts The Suze Orman Show where she […] Read more
Dave Ramsey is America’s go-to finance guru. Millions listen to him to escape debt, build wealth and create an independent lifestyle. But while some of his ideas are great, other parts of his advice can decrease your wealth and make you more dependent on others. You shouldn’t blindly follow advice because many others do so. […] Read more
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Like any personal finance vehicle, whole life insurance is hotly debated: Some people love it, others can’t stand it. Comment on YouTube But neither die-hard fans nor red-faced haters will help you make a sensible decision. And when you don’t make decisions, the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle continues. In this episode, you’ll find out when whole life […] Read more
When you’re in a financial pinch, it’s easy to think making more money fixes everything. But even rich people often live paycheck to paycheck because of their spending habits. If you want a smart, stable financial future, you don’t have to double your income. Whether you’re making $40,000 a year or $400,000 a year, you […] Read more
