by TallKirk | Nov 16, 2022 | Quick Reads
When it comes to their finances, it’s common for people to either have way too much confidence or way too little. People with too much confidence tend to: – Pick stocks – Invest too aggressively – Take on too much leverage – Overspend on cars...
by TallKirk | Nov 13, 2022 | Goal Setting & Planning, Quick Reads
When you don’t have a foolproof system in place for handling your cash flow, you can end up feeling like you’re always overspending and never saving enough. Every time you order food or buy something online, every dollar you spend gets tinged with shame and guilt....
by TallKirk | Nov 10, 2022 | Quick Reads
Some car buying tips: 1. Don’t buy more cars than you need to (when the pandemic hit, for instance, my wife and I sold one of our vehicles and saved a ton of money) 2. On a related note, don’t buy cars to impress people (they’re never that impressed and they aren’t...
by TallKirk | Nov 8, 2022 | Goal Setting & Planning, Quick Reads
Lots of people think having an emergency fund sounds boring. But the truth is that having a few months of expenses saved up and ready to go is actually pretty sexy. First off, it’s huge for peace of mind, and using money to relieve stress is almost always a bargain....
by TallKirk | Nov 4, 2022 | Investments, Quick Reads
Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) refers to two different investment strategies, one of which is hardcore and one of which is not hardcore. Sometimes when people say DCA, they’re talking about regularly investing a set amount into the market every two weeks or every month,...
by TallKirk | Nov 2, 2022 | Quick Reads, Success Stories
“Fantastic to deal with.” “No-pressure approach.” “Wonderful to work with.” “Welcomes all kinds of questions.” “Talks to you like you’re a person.” “Super approachable and honest.” “Explains everything in an understandable way.” “I do not feel like just a number...
