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Well, BiggerPocketers, it has been almost exactly one year since I purchased the property that made me financially independent and one year since I appeared on the BiggerPockets Podcast. At that time I was working full-time for...
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Budgeting, like dieting, has very simple fundamentals. Dollars (or calories) in, minus dollars (or calories) out.
And yet.
I believe that budgeting is not a math problem, but rather a behavior problem (also like dieting). No one is...
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Many chase the allure of being labeled an “investor”—but a good amount don’t succeed because they fail to understand the basic principles surrounding wealth-building through smart investing. As with many endeavors, knowledge is power when it comes...
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If there is one thing that gets me riled up, it is bucket lists. I recently was dragged to persuaded to visit a bookstore by a friend. Right under a “Books You Should Be Reading” sign was...
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Once a month, I get the pleasure of going in to a class of high school seniors to introduce the concept of financial independence. This often leads to talks of house hacking, frugality, and personal finance.
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I was delighted—and a little surprised—to read the findings of a sweeping economic study analyzing the returns of real estate, stocks, bonds, and short-term bills over the last 145 years.
The study, a joint project between several...
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I was talking to my buddy and co-worker Craig Curelop recently. It was about 7:00 p.m., and we were having one of our not-infrequent discussions about financial freedom late after work. As usual, Craig was cooking...
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The following is an excerpt from Grant Sabatier’s new book Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need. Pick up a copy here, and follow Grant’s blog Millennial Money for advice...
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If you’re an investor or simply researching investing options, you’ve probably heard the question debated: “Is investing in real estate better than the stock market?”
We might be a bit biased, but today, we’re going to delve...
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Tax laws are set up for real estate investors to avoid taxes if we arrange our affairs appropriately. Have you been overpaying?
Sure, having a good CPA is a great start to getting your taxes right—but making...
