Tax-advantaged Accounts and Investments
Monday, January 21
ax season is right around the corner. As we begin preparing our taxes, we may be wondering why we’re paying so much to Uncle Sam. Good news, there’s a number of ways to legally and ethically reduce your tax bill. Here are the most common tax-advantaged accounts and investments that can help reduc...
How to get what you want out of life
Wednesday, December 26
As we wrap up 2018, spending time with family and friends, it's a good time to reassess our lives and decide what we want to achieve in 2019 and beyond. Here's a number of things you can do to actually get what you want out of life:Take time to reflectTime to unplug, remove distractions, and spen...
Why invest in real estate
Thursday, December 20
I’m sure you’ve heard “real estate is a good investment”. But why is real estate a good investment? Here’s why:Cash FlowInvesting in real estate can produce cash flow, which is the money left over after paying all operating expenses and the loan payment. This is perhaps the main draw for investor...
How to truly build wealth
Monday, December 17
Building wealth seems simple enough. I remember hearing when I was younger, "go be a doctor, they make a lot of money". Making a lot of money is great, and necessary for early financial freedom, but making a lot of money is only one piece of the equation for actually building weal...
Why you should care about money
Saturday, December 15
We’ve all heard these sayings time and time again: Money doesn’t make you happyJust enjoy your lifeDon’t do too muchBuy it on creditMoney is the root of all evilJust go get a safe and secure jobThese axioms have been instilled upon us at a very early age by authority figures such as our parents, ...
How to get out of debt
Wednesday, December 12
Debt can be a touchy subject for many. There's no question that debt holds people back from achieving their financial dreams. So what should be done about debt if you have it? The short and obvious answer is to pay it off. But this is much easier said than done. Here are some practical ways to ac...