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10 Shocking Reasons Why You Will Be Broke At Retirement. One Of Them Gets You More Money.
Retailers are hoping and praying you don't see numbers 8 and 9, but the rich wants you to see number 10. Retirement planning is a topic that causes a lot of anxiety for many people. According to an article in CNBC, most Americans close to retirement have only 12% of what they will need in retirement. Some believe that ther...
Continue readingYou don't have to be rich or an expert to start investing and building long-lasting wealth. You can choose between hiring a robo advisor vs treading the course alone. In this post, I show you why you might want to fire your robo advisor and manage your own investments. Let's first understand what a robo advis...
Introduction This post is an update to a previous post I created on March 11, 2019. In the beginning of March 2019, I decided to conduct a small investing experiment. I took Warren Buffett's investing advice, and purchased an index fund: the Fidelity 500 Index fund, FXAIX. At that time, the mutual fund was trading at a...
Financial planners or retirement experts are quick to tell you how you need to maintain a balanced portfolio. They stress the importance of including fixed-income assets in your portfolio. Bond investing is a crucial fixed-income asset that experts say must occupy a portion of your 401k or IRA. But do you really need bonds? What are ...
Previously, I showed you how to diversify your portfolio with a seven-fund approach. In this article, I'm going to simplify investing even more. I will show you how to build wealth and diversify your portfolio with just a single total stock market fund! Total stock market index fund: a match made for diversification I previously...