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Asset Allocation Strategies for Retirees - Rick Ferri

Asset Allocation Strategies: Insights from Rick Ferri

October 10, 2024

Asset allocation is a critical component of effective investing, providing a framework for managing risk and maximizing returns. In a recent episode of the Forget About Money podcast featuring Rick Ferri, a leading expert in passive investing, the intricacies of asset allocation strategies were thoroughly explored. Drawing on his unique journey from Marine Corps fighter pilot to…

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Factor Investing Can You Really Beat the Market - Dan Huffman

Factor Investing: A Strategy for Optimizing Your Portfolio

October 9, 2024

Factor investing has become an increasingly popular strategy among investors seeking to maximize returns beyond what traditional index funds like VTSAX and chill can offer. This investment approach involves tilting portfolios towards specific factors—such as size, value, and momentum—that have historically delivered above-average returns. Factor investing can be an effective tool for long-term growth and can appeal to those in…

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Emergency Fund

How to Build an Emergency Fund in 2024

November 11, 2023

Do I need an emergency fund? An emergency fund is your financial guardrail on the road to financial independence. It’s designed to…

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What Happens When The Housing Market Crashes

What Happens When the Housing Market Crashes?

November 10, 2023

Navigating Your Home-Buying Decision: Now or 2024? Deciding whether to buy a home now or wait until 2024 is a significant crossroad…

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Thanksgiving on a Budget

Thanksgiving on a Budget: Your Guide to Bountiful Savings

November 9, 2023

Navigating financial goals during the holidays can be a delicate balance. Yet, Thanksgiving on a budget is attainable and fulfilling. It’s about…

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Questions to Ask Financial Advisors

Questions to Ask Financial Advisors for Masterful Money Matchmaking

November 8, 2023

Navigating the path to financial independence can often feel like a complex maze with numerous paths and directions. The guidance of a…

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Economic Recession Indicators

Economic Recession Indicators: Heed the Warning Signs

November 7, 2023

Economic recession indicators serve as navigational tools, helping us steer through the murky waters of economic downturns. In the quest for financial…

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Ethos Pathos Lagos

Ethos, Pathos, and Lagos: Master the Art of Ad Analysis for Smart Spending

November 6, 2023

Understanding the roles of ethos, pathos, and lagos in advertising is like having a map in a maze, guiding you to make…

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Efficient Market Hypothesis EMH

Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH): What is It and Why Does It Matter?

November 2, 2023

What is Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH)? The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is a theory in financial economics that states that the prices…

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VTSAX and Chill

VTSAX and Chill: A Simple Strategy for Investing Success

November 1, 2023

If you are looking for a simple, low-cost, and diversified investing strategy that can help you achieve financial independence, you may have…

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How to Buy I Bonds

How to Buy I Bonds: A Guide to Inflation-Protected Savings Bonds

October 31, 2023

If you are looking for a way to save your money and protect it from the inflation Americans are experiencing, you may…

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