The Simple Path To Wealth JL Collins is one of the best financial bloggers on the web. His blog at jlcollinsnh is a “must read” for anyone interested in financial blogs, […]
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Tag: investments
Where Should I Put My Money?
I’ve got a problem. I suspect you have a problem, too. I can’t figure out: Where Should I Put My Money? Can you figure it out? Are you struggling with […]
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The Best Retirement Calculator
Retirement calculators are a popular topic, and for good reason. They’re one of the best ways to monitor whether you’re “on track” for retirement, and many of them are free. […]
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An Option Trading Strategy To Improve Your Returns
I’ve always loved tractors, and am the proud owner of a John Deere garden tractor. Since we’ve downsized and moved to the mountains, I don’t really need it anymore. So, […]
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Debt Free: When The Vision Becomes Reality
I wrote the biggest check of my life this week, and became debt free. As many of you know, we’ve been in the process of implementing a major downsizing […]
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Retirement: The First 90 Days (A True Story)
A friend of mine retired 90 days ago. You may remember him – he wrote this article last November about the steps he had taken to position himself for early retirement. […]
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Can They Retire? A Real Case Study
Can They Retire at 55? How Much Will They Be Able To Spend? Will They Run Out Of Money? A reader contacted me this week with their detailed scenario, and […]
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7 Ways Hiking Is Like Planning For Retirement
Last week, I “helped” a newly retired friend. He’s preparing for a 5 month hike from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,663 mile trek he’ll be […]
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Are We In A 15 Year Bull Market?
Have you been wincing over the stock market’s decline since the beginning of the year? Have you considered selling some stocks to avoid a potential bloodbath? What factors are you […]
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5 Moves I’ve Made In Today’s Market Volatility
On Dec 31, 2015 the S&P500 Index closed at 2,045. On Jan 14, 2016, it closed at 1,890. By my math, that’s a 155 point drop, or 7.6%. In 2 […]
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