Being financially independent means having enough passive income to cover your essential or desired living expenses. A common guideline is to aim…
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I had the pleasure of speaking with Bill Bengen, creator of the “4% Rule” for retirement planning. Bill has been a reader…
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After reviewing my analysis on a conversation I had with a financial professional in 2013, I decided to take another close look…
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One reason many people shy away from competition is that they dislike losing. With often only one winner, the sting of defeat…
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The 401(k) contribution limit for employees in 2025 has increased to $23,500, up from $23,000 in 2024. The employer contribution limit also…
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With Donald Trump set to become the 47th President of the United States, it’s natural to wonder what this new administration could…
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Every time a political candidate asks if you’re better off than four years ago, I can’t help but sigh. The implication, regardless…
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The IRS has announced new income limits for its seven tax brackets for 2025, with income thresholds increased by about 2.7% to…
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Out of all the things you could donate your hard-earned money to, giving to your child’s school might not be at the…
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Before retiring in 2012, I didn’t fear boredom or loneliness. It never occurred to me that I would be bored with so…