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[ March 9, 2019 ] Total: This 5% Yielder Is the Fastest Growing and Most Defensive Oil Major IVESTMENTS
[ March 9, 2019 ] How to Save Money When You’re as Broke as it Gets IVESTMENTS
[ March 9, 2019 ] Should We Buy Kraft Heinz at the Current Price? IVESTMENTS
[ March 9, 2019 ] How A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT) Can Save You Millions In Estate Taxes ECONOMY
[ March 9, 2019 ] Is Morgan Stanley Bouncing Back After a Tough 2018? IVESTMENTS

How To Qualify For Healthcare Subsidies Under The Affordable Care Act (Even As A Multi-Millionaire)

March 9, 2019 Comments Off

One of the biggest concerns early retirees have is the cost of healthcare. It is estimated that the average annual healthcare premium is roughly $19,600, largely subsidized by the employer. We currently pay about $1,750 [...]

On Bitcoin, Yachts, and Taxes

February 6, 2019 Comments Off

WEALTH NEWS ROUNDUP HERE WE GO BoingBoing: Crypto CEO dies with the password to unlock $200+ million of customers’ Bitcoin The chief executive of cryptocurrency company Quadriga CX has died, and he’s apparently the only one [...]

Ask Nicole: What Are Some Secure Money Management Options?

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My husband and I recently moved overseas and I haven’t found a job yet. Since money is tighter now, I’d like to use some kind of system like YNAB to track our spending. In the [...]

IVESTMENTS

The US Cities Where You Should Be Investing In Property This Year

With a new year, new investment opportunities arise, and one thing every year people look to expand is their property portfolio. 2019 is going to be another bumper year for buying property and there a [...]
ECONOMY

The Best States for Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses in the U.S.

Just like real estate, location matters when it comes to starting a new business. Amazon just made dozens of cities jump through hoops to prove they were the right fit for their HQ2. They were [...]
Check-Ins

Let’s Throw Some Money at Our Problems: January 2019 Monthly Check-In

If you’re joining us for the first time, we like to report a specific balance at the end of each month to have a public record of our efforts to pay down our debt or [...]
IVESTMENTS

NVIDIA Corporation: Will the Stock Bounce Back?

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the biggest losers in 2018. The stock is down 35% in the past year as investors were over-optimistic of the company’s growth. The company released its fourth-quarter and [...]
ECONOMY

Three Favorite Ways To Earn Money And Pay Less Taxes

John F. Kennedy once said, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” I took his message to heart when I came to America as a [...]
Books

Billfold Book Review: Financial Freedom

Grant Sabatier’s new book Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need was exactly the book I needed to read right now. I’ll be honest with you: I get a lot [...]

FAMILY

Ask Nicole: What Are Some Secure Money Management Options?

My husband and I recently moved overseas and I haven’t found a job yet. Since money is tighter now, I’d like to use some kind of system like YNAB to track our spending. In the [...]
FAMILY

Question Wednesday

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to decide which financial question we’ll ask this week. This week, my question borrows from the John Thornton Jr. essay about the formative nature of debt: what financial decision (whether [...]
FAMILY

John Thornton Jr. on the Formative Nature of Debt

We had a Billfolder request to discuss the following longread — and it is a very long but worthwhile read — about the way debt reshapes our lives. The essay, at Plough, is by pastor [...]
IVESTMENTS

The US Cities Where You Should Be Investing In Property This Year

With a new year, new investment opportunities arise, and one thing every year people look to expand is their property portfolio. 2019 is going to be another bumper year for buying property and there a [...]
ECONOMY

Three Favorite Ways To Earn Money And Pay Less Taxes

John F. Kennedy once said, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” I took his message to heart when I came to America as a [...]

ECONOMY

CD vs. Savings Account: Which is Right for You?

CDs and savings accounts are two of the most popular ways to save money with a bank. Both pay interest and can help you accomplish your savings goals. However, each one has specific features that [...]
IVESTMENTS

14 Travel Jobs That Will Instantly Satisfy The Wandering Soul

There are all types of travel jobs, but at the end of the day, they have one thing in common. They allow you to travel and do what you love while still earning a livable [...]
FAMILY

TD Ameritrade Review 2019 | The Broker You’ve Been Looking For?

In this TD Ameritrade review, we discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working with TD Ameritrade and whether it is the right brokerage for your needs. Investing is an important part of everyone’s financial life. [...]
IVESTMENTS

10 Ways to Start Earning Extra Money from the Comfort of Home

Raise your hand if you could handle having more money in your bank account each month. Maybes it’s an extra $100 or closer to $500, who wouldn’t want to bring in more cash? If you’re [...]
FAMILY

What is an ETF? How ETFs Work and What You Need to Know

When looking for ways to invest, there are a lot of options. One of the most valuable investments available is an ETF or exchange-traded fund. With this type of fund, you get the convenience of a [...]

Chime Bank Review: Checking, Savings, and Additional Features

February 5, 2019 Comments Off

Only 6 Months Left to Claim PPI

February 21, 2019 Comments Off

How Two Budgeting Choices Gave Me Control Over My Money

February 7, 2019 Comments Off

We Did Good, Billfold

February 21, 2019 Comments Off

An Open Thread on Monthly Goals

February 5, 2019 Comments Off

On Bitcoin, Yachts, and Taxes

February 6, 2019 Comments Off

On Quitting Google and Facebook

February 3, 2019 Comments Off

I am either on a plane right now or stuck in an airport, so while I’m traveling I’m going to suggest you read the three new articles in Gizmodo’s Goodbye Big Five series: I Cut [...]

ETF vs. Mutual Fund: Which One is Right for Your Portfolio?

February 16, 2019 Comments Off

ETF vs. mutual fund: When it comes to your investment portfolio, diversification is the best strategy. Unfortunately, many people struggle when it comes to finding diversified investments that meet their financial goals. According to a [...]

Chime Bank Review: Checking, Savings, and Additional Features

February 5, 2019 Comments Off

In this Chime Bank review, we cover the services and accounts offered by the bank to help you decide whether it’s the right fit for you. Chime Bank focuses on providing mobile banking services. As such, [...]

CD vs. Savings Account: Which is Right for You?

February 8, 2019 Comments Off

CDs and savings accounts are two of the most popular ways to save money with a bank. Both pay interest and can help you accomplish your savings goals. However, each one has specific features that [...]

The Most Amazing Estate Plan You’ll Ever Read

March 9, 2019 Comments Off

In my Quora e-mail digest, I stumbled upon the most amazing and heartfelt estate plan I’ve ever read. A user asked: If you were left millions in your parent’s will, but your brother or sister [...]