Money Philosophy
#45 – Why Your 401K Sucks!
I continue to try to educate the world that the typical, pre-tax, employer-sponsored 401K sucks! On January 27, 2022, I wrote Blog #41 – Why Is It So Hard To Retire and showed how retirement via a 401K portfolio doesn’t work for 92% of investors. Did Americans stop...
#43 – How To Build Wealth In The New Year And Beyond
I was recently asked to be a guest on a podcast and provide some retirement and investing advice. While I’m not a financial planner and can’t give such advice, the request caused me to look back at my history and identify seven tactics that I used successfully to...
#42 – Stop Storing Money Under Your Mattress
You wouldn’t think of storing money under your mattress, would you? Of course not! But, many of you do something equivalent without even knowing it. But before I dive into that, what’s wrong with storing money under your mattress anyway? First, your money isn’t...
#41 – Why Is It So Hard To Retire?
If you’ve read any of my writings, you know I come down hard on conventional investing wisdom as inferior at best and a downright failure for most people at worst. But before I continue my rant on this flawed philosophy, I need to discuss two of its popular...