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There are two things most financially-conscience people aspire to: retiring rich or retiring early. But which is better? Many people who haven’t…

For over 10 years, my father has been my primary editor on Financial Samurai. When my father isn’t available, my wife steps…

One of the most significant developments to come out of the pandemic, if not the greatest, was the shift to remote work…

I remember being a broke college student during my senior year at The College of William & Mary. A group of us…

Recently, I hit a major milestone in my journey to overcome what I like to call “frugality disease.” I spent $160 for…

With record-high home equity and declining mortgage rates, the temptation to do a cash-out refinance is growing. I’ve certainly considered it myself.…

At long last, after four years, the Federal Reserve has finally cut the Fed Funds rate by 50 basis points, bringing the…

If you’re increasing your recommended safe withdrawal rate for retirement now, you’re likely making a mistake. You might be inadvertently top-ticking the…

Like millions of others, I watched with intrigue the first—and potentially only—Donald Trump and Kamala Harris presidential debate. One of the most…

In my post about illegal immigration, a commenter pointed out that I was lucky to avoid greater financial consequences from my “car…