Absolutely nothing. Thank you for coming to my TED talk. Okay, okay, yes, VTI and VTSAX are technically different things, but they serve the same purpose. They are both total market index funds, meaning they...
I have built a good portion of my wealth through real estate, and have completed a number of transactions as the buyer, seller, or landlord. One of the things I have learned is that it...
I’m not that into tennis. Growing up, my school didn’t offer much in the way of a tennis team, seeing as how there’s not a huge tennis circuit in small farming towns across the Midwest....
Investing does not have to be complicated. Yeah, sure, like anything else, you can definitely make it complicated if you want. But there’s no good reason to. You can be an effective investor with very...
You may have heard about something called a money market fund or money market mutual fund, or even a money market account. And you might be wondering, “what the heck are these things?” Money Market...
When I was first brainstorming ideas for what to name my personal finance website for badass women, I googled each of the possible names and potential URLs to see if they had already been claimed....
I firmly believe that personal finance doesn’t have to be complicated. But, because we all have different situations, we can quickly get lost in the weeds figuring out what works best for every person’s specific...
You found my website, which means you are probably interested in money and having more of it. Welcome! I’m happy you’re here. I’ll cut right to the chase. Here’s how to get rich: find a...
An emergency fund is exactly what the name implies; funds that you set aside to use only in case of an emergency. Establishing an emergency fund is one of the very first and most important...
Sometimes you need to save up a giant pile of cash for a big purchase, like buying a house. And if you’re in the market to buy your first home, saving up for a down...
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