The Paradoxes Of Wealth: Many Misaligned Beliefs About Money
The 2023 Charles Schwab Modern Wealth Survey highlights the paradoxes of wealth in America. Over 1,000 individuals of all different backgrounds filled out the survey....
Explaining The “Life Goes On” Home-Buying Cycle
Why the heck are home prices not going down more with mortgage rates so high? In many parts of the country, home prices are actually...
Entitlement Mentality Is A Sneaky Wealth Destroyer
After a 3-year COVID pause, student loan interest will resume starting on Sept. 1, 2023, and payments will be due starting in October,” according to the...
Having Absurd Dreams Are OK Because Sometimes They Come True
In one of my recent newsletters, I supposedly wrote something absurd. It didn't occur to me I was being absurd until a reader called me...
Blind Spots For Fathers Who Think They Are Doing A Great Job
One of the fun things about giving up on retirement is preparing for upcoming job interviews. I probably gave over 300 interviews myself when I...
My Regret Of Not Taking The Money Due To Company Loyalty
For those who follow golf, there was a blockbuster announcement that the PGA Tour would merge with the LIV Golf League. Nobody expected the PGA...
An Asian-American’s Perspective On Affirmative Action In College Admissions
With the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in college admissions imminent, I thought it would be fascinating to see what artificial intelligence (ChatGPT) thinks...
Why Renters Also Won Big During The Pandemic: Higher Utilization Rates
As a landlord who did a post-mortem pandemic review, I've come to realize renters also won big once the lockdowns began. I'm not talking about...
The Easiest Way Landlords Can Automatically Increase Rent (With Minimum Tension)
Every landlord wants to increase rent to at least keep up with inflation. However, regularly increasing rent is hard to do. Let me show you...