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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

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, [...]

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

February 3, 2019 Comments Off

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 [...]

What is Inflation and How Can You Protect Your Money From It?

February 21, 2019 Comments Off

How to Save Money When You’re as Broke as it Gets

March 9, 2019 Comments Off

Ford Motors Is Cheap. Is the Stock a Buy Yet?

February 21, 2019 Comments Off

John Thornton Jr. on the Formative Nature of Debt

February 7, 2019 Comments Off

Mental Illness Deserves A Sick Day Just Like A Physical Illness

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What’s great about America is that we’ve got a highly productive workforce that grinds like no other. We invent some of the greatest products and consistently build some of the largest companies in the world. [...]

ECONOMY

The First Rule Of Financial Independence: Never Lose Money

In 2009, I made myself two promises when I started Financial Samurai: 1) write 3X a week on average for 10 years and 2) never lose money again. We had just gone through a financial [...]
ECONOMY

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: What Does It Matter?

While living debt free may not be feasible for you just yet, there’s a difference between good debt vs. bad debt. One helps you increase your net worth and leverage your assets to build wealth. [...]
IVESTMENTS

Is Morgan Stanley Bouncing Back After a Tough 2018?

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) stock has given a return of 7% year-to-date. The stock fell 25% in 2018. Before you decide to invest in the stock let us analyze some of the key points. The [...]
FAMILY

How This Couple is Paying Off $500,000 in Debt While Traveling the World

Crystal clear waves meeting white sand, mid-morning café con leches, sipping Sangria on the beach while watching the sunset; these are the images that occupy the minds of this family. After visiting Spain in 2014, [...]
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

Is It the Right Time to Enter NIO, the Tesla of China?

Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO), the Chinese electric carmaker has given a stellar year-to-date return of 50%. Let us look at the various factors which are driving the stock higher. Electric vehicle industry is one of [...]

IVESTMENTS

Shaw Communications: High-Yield Canadian Stock Paying Monthly Dividends

When investors consider buying telecom stocks, the U.S.-based giants AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) typically come to mind. There is good reason for this, as both stocks offer strong dividend yields. However, investors should not [...]
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

5 Ways Guys Are Making Money with This 1 App

I like to think of myself as a pretty savvy guy. I’m always looking for the good deals and easy ways to save money. Cash back apps, cash back credit or debit cards. You get [...]
FAMILY

What is a Bank Statement and How Do I Read It?

A bank statement is like a copy of your medical history. It’s an important collection of information, but most of us don’t actually look at it unless something is wrong. You may take a quick [...]
Budgeting

How Going Cash-Only Helped Me Save Money

Do you ever find yourself wishing you’d followed your parents’ advice to keep a $20 in your wallet at all times? When I began living on my own I often found myself without cash when [...]

IVESTMENTS

Total: This 5% Yielder Is the Fastest Growing and Most Defensive Oil Major

Oil majors are very popular in the income-oriented investing community, mostly thanks to the generous dividends that they offer. Total (TOT) is one of the 8 best dividend-paying oil stocks for 2019 and beyond based [...]
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 [...]
ECONOMY

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: What Does It Matter?

While living debt free may not be feasible for you just yet, there’s a difference between good debt vs. bad debt. One helps you increase your net worth and leverage your assets to build wealth. [...]
Friday Estimate

How to Retire Early: Reach Early Retirement in 7 Simple Steps

What if you could go to work tomorrow, give your boss two weeks’ notice, and then never work a job again after that? It may seem farfetched, like a scene out of a movie. The [...]
FAMILY

Billfold Recommends: Hiring a CPA

Do you have big questions about your finances? Are you unclear about how certain financial decisions (buying a home, getting married, starting a business) will affect your taxes? Would you like to confirm that you’ve [...]

Every Investment Decision You Make Is Market Timing

March 9, 2019 Comments Off

How to Buy an Engagement Ring You Can Be Confident Your Partner Will Love

February 16, 2019 Comments Off

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 [...]

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

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How to Buy an Engagement Ring You Can Be Confident Your Partner Will Love

February 16, 2019 Comments Off

When it comes to buying an engagement ring, there is no shortage of questions to consider. How much should you spend? Where are the best places to shop for a ring? What’s the difference between [...]

We Did Good, Billfold

February 21, 2019 Comments Off

Naoshima, Japan (Photo: Mike Dang) Sometimes the spaces you need don’t already exist, so you create them for yourself. The Billfold was created because we needed a space to truly, honestly talk about money — [...]