[Guest Post] Make Saving Easy and Spending Hard

Today we have a guest post from Simple Money Man on saving and spending. He has been a long-time reader and regular commentator on the blog and so when he reached out I was more than happy to host a guest post from him. Although our opinions differ on a few points in his post […]
January 2018 – Detailed Financial Report #37 – Net Worth $674,336 | Income $26,935

If you blinked, you missed January, as it was gone in a blink of an eye (at least for me). I hope that 2018 is off to a good start for each and every one of my readers. I also hope that you have already been taking steps to improve your financial future (I outlined 12 […]
Market Corrections Represent Opportunity: Here is How I’m Capitalizing On The Recent One!

It’s been quite some time since we’ve witnessed the kind of volatility we saw over the past two weeks of trading (1/29/18 to 2/9/18). But I really don’t know how anyone can be surprised that we finally got this long overdue correction in the stock market. Corrections are natural and healthy. Perhaps it’s because we’ve […]
You Have The Power To Slay Your Own Taxes

Happy Tax Season! This is a time of year that I both love and hate. I love it because it provides one final opportunity to review the year that was. I hate it because my blood starts to boil a bit when I see how much I have already paid in taxes. The strong likelihood […]
How Selling Options May Be Safer Than Buying Stock

Today I am sharing a Post that was originally published on Financial Samurai and is a piece I wrote almost two years ago. With the recent market sell-off, I thought it timely to share this post with you because selling options is best when volatility is elevated. I have always believed that risk is a function […]