Discover how much earlier you could retire if you increased your savings rate with data-driven insights to help you strike the perfect balance between saving for the future and enjoying life today.
Personal Finance
Money Can’t Buy Happiness…Or Can It?
Some say that money can’t buy happiness, but maybe it can. Unravel the connection between wealth and well-being, and find out how much happiness money can really buy.
How Much to Save in Your Emergency Fund: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the true value of an emergency fund, learn effective saving strategies, and debunk common myths about how much you should really set aside for life’s unexpected events.
Rich vs Wealthy: Summarizing the Differences
What’s the difference between rich vs wealthy and how to build wealth for your financial future.
How Much Lifestyle Creep is Okay? [The Definitive Guide]
Discover the surprising impact of lifestyle creep on your retirement and how much of your future raises you should save to stay on track.
Should I Max Out My 401k? [The Surprising Truth]
Answering the question, “Should I max out my 401k?” and some of the other tradeoffs associated with locking up your money until retirement.
How to Build Generational Wealth [All You Need to Know]
On generational wealth, how it’s created, how it’s destroyed, and the problems that arise from obtaining it.
The 9 Best Income Producing Assets to Grow Your Wealth
A deep dive into the world of income producing assets and how you can use them to get rich.
The 7 Streams of Income to Get Rich
On the 7 streams of income that you can use to build wealth and get rich.
How Long Does it Take to Double Your Money?
On how long it takes to actually double your money and why it’s probably less than you think.
Is 200k a Year Good? [What the Data Says]
On whether $200k a year is a good income and why we have to define what a good income is for ourselves.
Dollar Cost Averaging vs Lump Sum [All You Need to Know]
The definitive guide to the dollar cost averaging vs. lump sum decision.
Why Weakness in the Economy Doesn’t Mean Weakness in the Stock Market
My latest appearance on Making Money with Charles Payne.
My Favorite Investment Writing of 2022
My favorite investment pieces from one of the most difficult years in financial history.
Why You Might Want to Retire Soon If You Have a Pension
On deciding when to take a lump sum over an annuity and how interest rates affect pension valuations.
The Triumph of Logos
On the rise of logic and reason in the personal finance community.
What the Money is For
On what’s more important than money and how to stop worrying during a volatile market.
Spending Without Regrets
On financial regrets and four different frameworks on how to spend your money.
How Do Retirees Actually Spend Their Money?
A deep dive on retirement spending, retirement income, and why assets matter less than you think.
Should You Die With Zero?
On leaving inheritances and a radically different way to think about spending money.