Money
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How to Build Lifetime Income Without Annuities
Have you heard advertisements about creating lifetime income for a secure retirement? I’m always skeptical about annuities because they are…
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Roth IRA Contributions from a Taxable Brokerage Account
A fundamental strategy for any U.S.-based DIY retirement planner is to accumulate as much retirement money as possible in a…
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What I’m Doing Now to Travel More Before Retirement
This summer, my family of five will be visiting England and Scotland. International travel became my top priority after my high…
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Retire on Dividends vs. Investment Sales
At an early age, I was attracted to the allure of living off of interest — having enough income-producing cash…
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Market Volatility Playbook
The market is in volatile shape right now, and there’s little we can do about it. New information comes to…
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A Dividend Income Portfolio Update
This week’s blog post points to my latest YouTube video where I share an update on my two taxable dividend…
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Investing in “Uncertain” Markets
The Pittsburgh Steelers won four Superbowls in the 1970s — a legendary run. My Uncle was a diehard Steelers fan…
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Why are My IRA Returns Disappointing?
A friend of mine was trying to figure out why his financial advisor was underperforming the market so badly. Over…
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Automated Budgeting Fast and Simple
I’ve discovered an excellent product to help make data-driven decisions with our money. The software is called Lunch Money — an…
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The Four Cornerstones of a DIY Retirement
So much has changed in the world of personal finance and investing over the past 30 years. ETFs and index…
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