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Archives for 2023
Why your house is a terrible investment
Intro by JL’s Team “Is now the time to buy a house?” As national mortgage interest rates hit +7% and housing prices fall across the country, many people are asking themselves this very question. But like the stock market, “investing” in a home isn’t a question of timing. In this post, JL highlights why… [Continue Reading]
Things important, and unimportant
Photo by Megan Ruth on Unsplash Important: Investing for the long-term. Think decades. My holding period for VTSAX is forever, other than maybe selling a few shares while living on my portfolio. I am investing for generations. Unimportant: Market Crashes. These are an expected part of the process, like blizzards in New England and hurricanes… [Continue Reading]
Develop Your Skills and Talents
By Shawn Jenkins and Jonathan Mendonsa Shawn Have you ever considered your career to be like a brokerage account for financial freedom? You want to make the most of what’s in your account—or career—but you also want to do things to grow the account. In terms of a career, that translates to increasing your income…. [Continue Reading]
When Your Country Becomes a Global Outcast
Last time I shared with you a story from my new book Pathfinders from a reader in Ukraine, Roman Koshovskyi, titled Staying the Course in War-Time. Today we hear from Artem Voronov, a reader in central Russia, on what staying the course looks like when your country has become a global outcast . Last May,… [Continue Reading]
Staying the Course in War-Time
Last May, when I announced I had inked a deal with Harriman House to publish my new book, Pathfinders, I invited those of you who had embraced The Simple Path to Wealth to share your stories. The response was amazing and, unfortunately, there were simply to many to include them all. Those that we have… [Continue Reading]
Pathfinders update from Hh
Greetings! As the holidays end and the New Year begins, we wanted to update you on everything PATHFINDERS-related. First of all, a huge THANK YOU to everyone who submitted their story last year! We were overwhelmed by the number, quality and range of entries. Which was an excellent problem to have! The next few months were spent reading… [Continue Reading]