The Best No Income Tax States To Work And Get Rich
Income taxes can hinder wealth creation. Fortunately, for Americans seeking to save on taxes, there are nine states without income tax where we can choose...
Raising Money-Smart Kids: A Guide To Teaching Personal Finance
Understanding the fundamentals of personal finance is pivotal for kids to successfully launch into the world of adulting. Money skills are necessary to navigate effectively...
What I Learned About Working With The New York Times
On August 7, 2023, I received an email from Amy X. Wang, the assistant editor at the New York Times Magazine, inquiring about the modern-day...
Dynamic Safe Withdrawal Rates In Action
One of my ongoing challenges as a writer is explaining financial concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. With a background in business school and 13 years...
Earning Less Passive Income Has Changed My Life For The Better
In October 2023, my passive income took a significant $150,000 hit, representing a decrease of 39%, following the purchase of a new house. It was...
Analyzing Home Price Dynamics: A Guide To Smarter Purchases
Understanding how home prices fluctuate over time is one of the most intriguing insights gleaned from my post on the reasons behind property bidding wars....
Understanding Why Homebuyers Get Into Property Bidding Wars
Well folks, as anticipated, bidding wars are back with a vengeance, at least here in San Francisco. If I were a real estate agent, I...
Investing In International Stocks For Diversification And Returns
Despite my extensive experience of 13 years working in international equities, living abroad for the same duration, and visiting approximately 60 countries, I don't allocate...
Embrace Rejection! How Getting Denied Saves Us Over $50,000
My life has been filled with rejections, and I've finally come to embrace rejection as a natural part of life. To me, being rejected is...
Cheapest To Most Expensive Car Brands To Maintain Long Term
Amidst a recent whirlwind of car maintenance expenses with my trusty nine-year-old Range Rover Sport, I embarked on a quest to find the most budget-friendly...