Is a financial advisor worth it? Many people find themselves asking this question, including a Redditor who spends $360,000 per year. This Redditor recently posted in the Fat FIRE community about withdrawing $30,000 from his investments…
A mother recently called on The Ramsey Show seeking advice from financial expert Dave Ramsey. She explained that her daughter is 32 years old and still hasn’t moved out of the house. The daughter…
A Reddit user has grown his net worth to almost $3 million, and he’s hoping to achieve early retirement. He’s 34 right now and wants to stop working between the ages of 45 and…
One of the most surprising things anyone has to deal with in life is what to do if they are dead. No, not really dead, as in below ground, but dead in the eyes…
A Reddit user realized he had made a small mistake on his 2023 tax return. His error meant that he ended up paying an extra $106 in income taxes. Now he was not sure…
The loss of a loved one can be a devastating blow. But imagine having to scramble to pick up the pieces of a loved one’s estate while you’re grieving at the same time?…
Retirement goals are different for everyone. Very high wage earners might want to have tens of millions of dollars set aside so they can continue enjoying the lifestyle they’ve grown accustomed to, while those…
One of the more underrated retirement strategies you can consider today is the Health Savings Account. Essentially, a tax-advantaged savings account that can help you pay for medical expenses like copays, deductibles, and over-the-counter…
There are plenty of people who reside in the United States legally despite not being citizens. But if you are a citizen, it’s important that the right federal agencies recognize that. In this Reddit…
It’s never too late to start planning for your retirement. A Redditor recently posted in the FIRE Reddit community that his father recently set up a retirement account. The father earns $23/hr and puts 12% of…
The American TV version of The Office (2005-2013) differs from its original UK version in one interesting aspect. While both sitcoms revolve around the employees of an office branch of a large paper company,…
When it comes to finally deciding to shift away from the workforce and into the retirement phase, it leads directly to many questions around how you will live financially. Unsurprisingly, several possibilities exist, and…
Controversial podcaster Alex Jones recently lost his appeal in CT to contest the $1.4 billion judgment against him regarding his comments on the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre case. Jones alleged that the shooting was…
It’s tempting to buy the dip in some of the battered REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and high-yield dividend stocks, while most others flee them due to Trump’s tariff concerns. Undoubtedly, catching a falling…
One of the biggest questions anyone has in the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) world is whether or not they are ready to pull the trigger on retirement. This is especially true if you…