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With the economy and markets getting more volatile and a lot of investors growing skittish, I’m starting to hear more talk about the importance of diversifying investments. I hear many people referring to diversification as the...
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Recently, I attended a conference for family offices, which are basically private wealth management firms typically having over $200 million in assets under management. While I was there, a discussion about the percentage of alternative investments...
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Prior to learning about real estate investing, I thought that the best way to satisfy my need to take control of my finances was through investing in stocks. Specifically, I thought that I could improve my...
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“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.”...
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You’re not taking three-week long trips to Bali and you replaced your Starbucks habit with Dunkin’ Donuts—so you’re doing pretty well financially, right? Wrong! These seemingly innocuous habits will sneak in and murder your budget in...
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Let’s get one thing straight: everyone should hold both stocks and real estate in their portfolios. Diversification is the ultimate hedge against risk.
But that doesn’t mean we can’t pit stocks and real estate against each other...
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To this day, the first rule of reducing risk in your investment portfolio remains diversification.
You’ve heard it since you were a kid: “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” It was true then, it’s true...
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It’s almost March, and the 2019 holiday craze already seems like a distant memory. If you came into the year looking to improve your financial position, you may find your resolve beginning to falter, or that...
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Most people believe that cars are a necessary evil. Yes, they help you do your work and run your errands, but they also drain a LOT of money out of your pocket.
Between loan payments, insurance policies, gas, repairs,...
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Today we’re talking about whether you should spend less, earn more—or both. The answer to that question would be both.
Spending Less
Considering how much debt this country has, from credit cards and student loans to car loans...
