Good afternoon bigger pocketers,While going through the motions of moving out of my first rental, I came to the reality that my asset assets far exceed my current life coverage.  I contacted an insurance sale person. ...

Hi I am a newbie to the FI community but I want to start investing in Index Funds. Can anyone recommend the most cost effective way for me to do this regarding fees and taxes ?

Scott Trench states in the conclusion of Chapter 9 that it is "inefficient and dangerous" to attempt high earnings if an investor possesses less than $100,000 ready-to-invest dollars. He goes on to say that it would b...

Can someone explain what the 10 year bond index is and how do we track it?

I was wondering - since rental property investment is a pretty reliable investment vehicle - particularly for someone that knows what they're doing and has been around the block a few times - are there any investment ...

I've read on the usps website and that can mail out a index card. I understand that there are many direct mail services out there but for a newbie like myself, i am trying to find a seriously budget friendly way to st...

February saw Austin's attraction strength for new residents hold steady against San Francisco, New York, and Dallas. Nashville still has a slightly stronger trend for attracting new residents than Austin does.  Chicag...

Hi All,

I have a simple question with a not so simple answer.

Do we invest in index funds (Vanguard) or do we get into real estate?

'Ye Ole Wall 'o text to follow:

We have ZERO debt, no mortgage, no car pa...

Hi there,I am confused as to if RE can give better returns than investing using index funds.After reading into profits for apartment buildings, it seems to be from 8-11%, although that is around how much successful in...

I understand when you sell index funds, as long as you hold your fund for a year or longer, the tax rate is long-term capital gains.My question: When I continually buy shares of VTI (Vanguard ETF) on a monthly basis, ...