What Is Inflation? Inflation is the impact of rising prices paired with the buying power of money decreasing overtime. Meaning a dollar today is worth more than a dollar will be worth tomorrow. Let’s look at 50 years ago, in 1971, $15.22 had the same buying power as $100 did in January of 2021! A … Read More “Inflation And The Value Of Money Today Vs Tomorrow” »
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A dividend is a portion of a company’s earnings paid out to its investors which are people who own shares, or a portion of the company’s stock. Think of the company as a building made out of bricks. When you invest in the company, you are essentially buying a brick in their wall. It could … Read More “What Is A Dividend? | Long-Term Growth Investing 101” »
The market jumped back up and now it’s time to breakdown my entire $30,000 Stock Portfolio! I have a self-directed brokerage account with Ally. Meaning I have complete control over what and how I invest my money. My overall goal is for the portfolio to function as a long-term dividend account that generates around $2,000 … Read More “Breaking Down My Entire $30,000 Stock Portfolio – December 2021” »
We’ve been reading about it in the news for months, people are quitting their jobs by the thousands. In August, more than 4.5 million people quit their jobs in the United States. Then you factor in the other 11.5 million people who quit earlier this year and the numbers are staggering. Anthony Klotz phrased it … Read More “The Great Resignation – Should You Quit Your Job?” »
An IRA is a tax advantaged retirement account that is not sponsored by an employer. Meaning, you can still receive similar tax benefits as a 401(k) even if your employer does not offer a retirement plan. Even if you participate in a retirement plan sponsored by your employer, you can still contribute to an IRA … Read More “What Exactly Is An Individual Retirement Account?” »
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Looking down the road, planning for retirement is a major stressor for just about everyone. How much money will I need to retire? Will Social Security Benefits still be around? Will I have enough money to retire for good? How long will my retirement last? When it comes to saving for retirement and your golden … Read More “Understanding Retirement Accounts: Which One Is Best For You?” »