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The FIRE number is one of the key concepts of the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement. Working this out should be pretty easy: Multiply your annual expenses by 25, and voilà, you have the figure...
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Cryptocurrency enthusiasts can’t fathom why Bitcoin will fail. If you tell them that you’re not investing in Bitcoin or other cryptos, they look at you like an uneducated investor, a sheep following the crowd without thinking for yourself....
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From the moment we take our first steps, we’re handed a blueprint for the American dream:
Grow up.
Get educated.
Land a job.
Buy a car.
Tie the knot.
Purchase a house.
Raise a family.
Clock in for 40 years while diligently stashing away...
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Over the next few...
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Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) lives up to its name.
The company is an innovative real estate investment trust, or REIT, that leases its 108 real estate assets to 30 cannabis operators in 19 states.
REITs are known for paying...
If you’ve been investing for any length of time, you’ve likely heard plenty about diversification – the concept of spreading investments across different asset classes and different investments within those asset classes. The idea is so highly regarded...