You Will Never Run Out Of Money Because You’re Rational
Have you ever feared running out of money? I have. This fear is why there's a phenomenon called the “one more year syndrome,” where workers...
A Vacation Spending Guide: The True Cost Is More Than You Think
Wondering how much to spend on vacation while being fiscally responsible and still having a good time? In this post, I offer a vacation spending...
The Stock Market Is Absolutely The Economy, Here’s Why
One of the most common pushbacks I get from some of my investing and economy-related articles is that the stock market isn't the economy. To...
Raising Money-Smart Kids: A Guide To Teaching Personal Finance
Understanding the fundamentals of personal finance is pivotal for kids to successfully launch into the world of adulting. Money skills are necessary to navigate effectively...
Behind The Headlines: My Experience Working With The New York Times
On August 7, 2023, I received an email from Amy X. Wang, the assistant editor at the New York Times Magazine, inquiring about the modern-day...
Navigating Retirement: Dynamic Safe Withdrawal Rates In Action
One of my ongoing challenges as a writer is explaining financial concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. With a background in business school and 13 years...
Why Earning Less Passive Income Has Changed My Life For The Better
In October 2023, my passive income took a significant $150,000 hit, representing a decrease of 39%, following the purchase of a new house. It was...
Analyzing Home Price Dynamics: A Guide To Smarter Purchases
Understanding how home prices fluctuate over time is one of the most intriguing insights gleaned from my post on the reasons behind property bidding wars....
Understanding Why People Get Into Property Bidding Wars
Well folks, as anticipated, bidding wars are back with a vengeance, at least here in San Francisco. If I were a real estate agent, I...