Answering the question of “Should I use a financial advisor?” depends on your personal priorities and emotional relationship with investing.
Category: Retirement
The Key to Wealth? Hint, It Isn’t Your Income
The key to wealth and financial independence isn’t your income, it’s how much of your income you save and invest.
2024 Income Limits and Max Contribution Limits for IRA, 401k, HSA, and more
The new income limits for tax brackets and Roth IRAs, & the IRS 2024 max contribution limits for Roth and traditional IRAs, 401ks, HSAs, 529s, and more.
10 Financial Tips We Wish We’d Learned Earlier in Our FIRE Journey
10 financial tips we wish we’d learned earlier in our financial independence, retire early (FIRE) journey to speed up our path to financial stability.
How To Make Money Work for You This Year
Six ways to make money work for you this year so you can eventually stop working for it as you reach financial independence.
What is the FIRE Movement?
The FIRE movement is a popular personal finance goal for Financial Independence, Retire Early. Followers save and invest aggressively while living frugally.
Evaluating the Opportunity Costs for FIRE
Not all goals are congruent in the freedom FIRE process. Every step toward a goal, and sometimes goals themselves, are a balance of opportunity costs.
Turning Disappointment into Opportunity
Some disappointments can be opportunity in disguise. Our recent NYC trip showed us how mindset can turn a stressful situation into a win.
Calculating Net Worth
Net worth is a phrase that people throw around when discussing personal finance. The difference between net worth and income is an important distinction.
Previous Employer 401(k) Rollovers
If you have an employment sponsored retirement plan, 401(k) rollovers are a great opportunity to consider whenever you change jobs.