How to Pay Off My Mortgage Early
I'm a big fan of debt-free living. Probably too big of a fan, actually. I know of at least one financial error I've made because of a general abhorrence of debt (can anyone say HPSP?) At this point in...
I'm a big fan of debt-free living. Probably too big of a fan, actually. I know of at least one financial error I've made because of a general abhorrence of debt (can anyone say HPSP?) At this point in...
Some things matter more than others when it comes to investing. In my view, the following are the most important factors in reaching your investing goals.
[Editor's Note: This is a guest post from Kathryn Cicoletti, Founder of Makin'SenseBabe, LLC, where she tries to make learning money topics a more enjoyable experience. Prior to this endeavor, she spe...
If measured by volume (either definition), the vast majority of investing advice out there is terrible. In the spirit of David Letterman's Top 10 Countdowns, here are the ten worst places to get inves...
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder This deals with the high earner who finds himself just a few years away from retirement with not nearly enough money to have the retirement he would like. This could be f...
529s do not make good retirement accounts. Use a taxable account invested in index funds instead and use your 529s for college.
[Editor's Note: Doug Carlsen, DDS, is a dentist who retired at 53. He is a new columnist at The White Coat Investor. This is his second column. Let me know how you like his articles by email or in the...
[Editor's Note: This is a guest post from Howard Klemmer, ([email protected]) who is a partner with Royalty Lending Financial Services, LLC. We have no financial relationship. Financial professionals s...
An insurance agent who is a "believer" in the value of index universal life insurance sent me an illustration for what he considered to be the best Index Universal Life Insurance (IUL) policy out ther...
I frequently see articles about why you should hire a financial advisor, especially an asset manager. Recently, OJM, a physician-focused financial advisory firm, sent me a link to a newly-written arti...
When it comes to personal finance, some things matter more than others. The secret to wealth is no secret, and getting rich slowly works best. The path to wealth is to make a lot of money, save a lot...
Phil Demuth's the Affluent Investor is a treasure trove of little known facts about how the well to do should invest their money. Every doctor should read it.
When investing in retirement you'll need to pay more attention to the sequence of returns, safe withdrawal rates, and especially, inflation.
Indexed Universal Life Insurance sounds awesome. Market Returns, no downside risk, plus a death benefit? What's not to like? Unfortunately, it's too good to be true. Find out why!
Peer to Peer Lending (P2PL) is a relatively new asset class I've been investing in for a few years with good success. The risks are high, but the low correlation with the rest of your portfolio coupled with the high returns make it worth looking into.