Category Archives: Investing

Why You Should Save for Your Kids’ College Education

Today MD from Studenomics and I are debating a hot button personal finance topic: Should you pay for your kids’ college education.  He takes the stand that you shouldn’t while I am stepping up to the plate for those that believe you should.  Be sure to check out his article HERE and let us know [...]

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The Lazy Way To Creating Real Wealth In The Market

Today’s post is not about making money. Money is a tool that everyone uses on a day to day basis for basic necessities and wants. Today I am talking about wealth, real wealth, and how to achieve it in the simplest and laziest of ways: passive investing.
What is passive investing
Passive investing is the type of [...]

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Set It and Forget It – My Struggle with Tracking my Long-term Investments

One of my personal struggles has always been information overload.  I am not overwhelmed by information; I constantly seek ever-changing information. This is evident in a lot of my personal interests.  I tend to enjoy things that are constantly changing, shifting, and updating.  I enjoy the news, sports, and online video games for these reasons.  [...]

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Turning $5,000 into $110,000 (Tax Free) – All it takes is time

Yes, you can easily turn $5,000 into $110,000.  No, it’s not a scam and no, you can’t do it overnight.  Today I will be going through the ins and outs of a Roth IRA.  A Roth IRA is a retirement account that has significant tax advantages compared to other retirement accounts.
A Traditional IRA and a [...]

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A Random Stroll Up to Wall Street

At the recommendation of my friend Bobby, I have started to read “A Random Walk Down Wall Street”.  This book is known as one of the premier investment books and a modern day classic.  I am slowly working my way through it, and I am sure you will hear me reference this book a lot [...]

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