2022 Housing Market Forecast: The Boom Continues
Here is my 2022 housing market forecast where I predict how much the median home price will increase, the 11 reasons why I think they will, and the areas of the country with the most opportunity.
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2022 Stock Market Forecast From FS And Wall Street
Here is my 2022 stock market forecast and the reasons why. It's going to be a much tougher year to make money in the stock market, which is why I recommend allocating capital to other risk assets for
Capital Preservation And The Right Contribution Order
With 2022 off to a rocky start, I thought it would be good to discuss about capital preservation investments and the right contribution order between your investment accounts. The Right
Three Reasons Why I'm Not Worried About Inflation
Inflation hit a 40-year high at 7.5% recently. There also seems to be a lot of panic and misguided fears. Here are 3 reasons why inflation will fade by the end of the year and to not worry. Post
5 Financial Observations Since The Start Of The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
As a student of finance, here are five important financial observations I observed since Russia started a war with Ukraine. Knowing these five things might protect your finances and your livelihood
4 Signs A Recession Is Imminent And What To Do About It
Unfortunately, there's a high likelihood a recession will arrive in the U.S. over the next 12 months. Let me share four reasons why and what to do about it. Also, a discusson between a bear market
How A New Fed Rate-Hike Cycle Impacts Stocks And Your Wallet
The Fed has finally started to raise rates for the first time since December, 2018. Let's look at how stocks have performed during previous rate hike cycles and how higher Fed Funds Rates will impact
The Benefits Of Investing In Private Funds Like Venture Capital, Venture Debt, Private Equity, Real Estate
Here are 8 reasons why you may want to invest in private funds. There are a couple reasons that nobody really talks about or thinks about that could make you a lot more money than you think. Linked
How Millionaires Pay Zero Federal Income Taxes
Have you ever wondered how some millionaires and multi-millionaires can pay zero federal income taxes? You'll find out how in this post. Posts referenced:
Follow A Dynamic Safe Withdrawal Rate In Retirement
If you want to have a better retirement, feel less stressed, and be happier, follow a dynamic safe withdrawal rate. Posts mentioned:
A Great Strategy To Building More Wealth Easier
I think sometimes, we focus too much on saving, investing, and working hard to build more wealth. Instead, there's an easier way, and that's finding a partner with your same ideals. Post mentioned:
Why I Wrote Buy This, Not That: How To Spend Your Way To Wealth And Freedom
Hi everyone! Thanks to all of you who pre-order a hard copy of my new book coming out on June 28, 2022 with Portfolio Penguin. If you haven't ordered yet, you can click here to purchase on Amazon or
Deciding On Whether To Sell Or Keep Renting Out Your Investment Property In A High Inflation Environment
As a landlord, you are always faced with a dilemma about whether to sell or keep renting out your property after there's turnover. As a result, let me go through the pros and cons to help you make
The Two Levels Rich And How To Be Truly Rich
Most of the personal finance community loves to recommend index funds as a way to get rich. However, the truly rich didn't get rich by investing in index funds. They got rich by taking concentrated
The Biggest Benefit Of A Bear Market
The bear market is here again! But there is a silver lining that I want to talk about in this episode. It's for all you hard-working, burned out folks out there! Post mentioned: 10 Years Of Fake
Thoughts On Investing In Stocks And Real Estate For The Second Half Of 2022
Mythoughts on investing in stocks and real estate for the second half of 2022. I'm getting more optimistic that inflation is currently peaking. As a result, I'm deploying more capital to both asset
10 Years Of Fake Retirement Later: 11 Important Lessons Learned
Thinking of retiring early to pursue new interests? In June 2022, I celebrated my 10-year anniversary of early retirement, or as I like to say, fake retirement. Here are my 11 most important
The Minimum Net Worth You Need To Feel Wealthy
Here is a logical and smart way to determine your financial satisfication and happiness. The Financial Samurai Wealth Reality Ratio will also determine whether you are reasonable or delusional in
Speak Up For Yourself And Fight For More Opportunities You Deserve
If you don't speak up for yourself, nobody else will. As a result, you must fight for every opportunity you think you deserve. Don't be shy. Don't feel like you don't belong. Because you do.
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