Stock Markets and Presidential Elections

Blog “Stock Markets and Presidential Elections” While our post this week might not directly assist you in your quest towards financial independence, but it’s also fun to see how finances can play into so many aspects of our world.  If 2020 hasn’t already been...

FOMO with the Stock Market

Blog “FOMO with the Stock Market” “Fear of Missing Out” (AKA FOMO), has become very apparent as individuals try to make sense of the meteoric rise in the stock market over the past 60 days.  We dive into why the stock market has been going up in a recent post...

Paying with Cash vs. Affording Payments

Blog “Paying with Cash vs. Affording Payments” America has an all-consuming culture.  Earning an income of $32,400 in the United States puts you in the top 1% of global earners, however, to earn in the top 1% in the United States you would need to pull in over...

Robo Advisor vs. Financial Advisor

Blog “Robo Advisor vs. Financial Advisor” There has been a lot of debate, especially over the last 10 years, about the “value” that a real-life financial advisor brings to a client.  During this time, the massive growth of rob-advisors such as Betterment, Ally,...

Consistency Revisited

Blog “Consistency Revisited” Almost a year ago, we put out a post titled, “Consistency is Attractive.”  With everything going on right now, we felt it was a timely reminder that being consistent, not only with our finances, can be a great source of strength in...

Determining Life Insurance Needs

“Determining Life Insurance Needs” Life insurance is not a one size fits all game. Factors around someone’s stage in life, their financial commitments, and their current available resources all contribute to the answer.  If you are wondering what type of life...