The 5-Year Rules
Maybe you've heard of the 5-Year Rule when discussing personal finance. But did you know there are actually four rules? Here's what they are.
Maybe you've heard of the 5-Year Rule when discussing personal finance. But did you know there are actually four rules? Here's what they are.
Answering reader questions about high-yield savings accounts, whether you should start a 529 if you are going to be an older parent when your kid goes to college, and if you should raid your taxable account to pay cash for a new house and avoid a high interest rate.
Some advisors think asset allocation is the primary tool to manage the Sequence of Returns Risk as one nears retirement. But should it be?
If you get into real estate investing, you're likely going to make plenty of mistakes. Here's how you (hopefully) can avoid some of them.
Let's discuss one of the silliest myths in the personal finance and investing world. Because it's totally false and potentially harmful.
As you invest, it's imperative to understand the factors of small, large, growth, and value. Luckily, we can use movie stars as examples.
Discussing all things Roth, including conversations about Roth IRAs, the Backdoor Roth, the Mega Backdoor Roth, Roth conversions, and what all of that means. We start with a 101-level discussion before moving to a 201-level discussion and then diving into graduate-level tips and tricks.
I have regularly received questions for years about Halal investing for devout Muslims. Here's what you should know about it.
The government wants you to run a business and invest in it. And if you're a real estate investor, all the better when it comes to taxes.
Let's explore the many reasons why buying individual municipal bonds instead of bond funds might not be the right choice for you.
Along with Friend of WCI Chad Chubb, we answer reader questions about when an IRA is too big to convert to a Roth, how long you can wait to do the conversion in a Backdoor Roth, and the difference between wants and needs.
I'm always interested in finding good private real estate lending funds. Here's why I like this asset class and what I look for in a fund.
A white coat investor was recently scammed. Here's what happened to that investor doc and how they got involved in a pump-and-dump scheme.
This Backdoor Roth IRA tutorial takes you step-by-step through the contribution process including Form 8606, tax implications, common mistakes, and lots more.
When you have suboptimal assets in your investment portfolio that you wouldn't choose to buy today, what's the best way to get rid of them?