Retirement
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Consequences Of A Limited Partner Not Meeting A Capital Call
Last month, I missed a $25,000 capital call without even realizing it. The Managing Partner of the fund, a friend…
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A $20 Million Net Worth Should Be Enough To Live Happy And Free
Needless to say, a $20 million net worth is a substantial amount of money. It firmly places you within the…
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Performance-Based Commission Rates By Top Real Estate Agents
With the real estate industry finally lowering commission rates after August 17, 2024, a battle is brewing among brokerages and…
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The Pointlessness of Working When Your Net Worth Is Declining
The latest stock market correction cost me about five times what I made consulting part-time for four months. If I…
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Creating Connections To Save Money and Get Better Service
Life is easier when you can make a positive connection with other people. As I discovered recently, creating a connection…
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How To Decumulate Wealth: A Practical Guide
Starting at age 45 in 2022, I consciously started focusing on decumulating wealth. I realized that my life was likely…
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Mental Health's Impact On Life Insurance Coverage And Pricing
Many of us experience mental health conditions or know someone close to us who does. Life is stressful and it…
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Not Having Kids Is Your FIRE Super Power: Don
There’s a classic saying, “Youth is wasted on the young.” It’s meant to convey that those who are young lack…
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The Grind Back To Financial Independence: Early Stages Complete
In the second half of 2023, I significantly impacted our passive income, causing our household to technically lose its financial…
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The Stinginess of Financial Independence: Careful Being Too Cheap
With the New York Times article on Fat FIRE, I’ve been thinking a lot more about the repercussions of achieving…
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