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Not Regularly Checking Your Net Worth Has Some Great Benefits
I haven’t checked my net worth for four months until recently. That wasn’t on purpose, because normally, since 2012, I…
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Owner-Occupancy Mortgage Fraud: Benefits, Risks, and Legal Workarounds
Embattled Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is facing accusations of mortgage fraud—specifically, owner-occupancy mortgage fraud. The claim is that she…
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The Most Common Tax Planning Mistakes For High Earners
If my recent posts on the mistake of chasing value stocks or the need to invest big money to make…
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How To Eliminate That Intense Financial FOMO You
Back in 2012, I thought I had finally conquered financial FOMO after walking away from my well-paying finance job. But…
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The Sad Need For Investing Big Money To Make Life-Changing Money
This type of post only surfaces during a bull market, when greed tug at us the hardest, making satisfaction elusive.…
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Earning Passive Income Requires Optimization And Sacrifice
After a week of reviewing the tax-free exclusion rule for selling a rental property, I decided not to sell. I’d…
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The Shocking Power Of Getting A Different Perspective
Since starting Financial Samurai in 2009, I’ve encouraged folks to keep an open mind and embrace as many different perspectives…
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The Healing Power of Returning to Your Childhood Home
One of the main reasons I refused to spend a small fortune renting a vacation property in Honolulu was because…
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What It Takes to Feel Wealthy Today Is Less Than Before
How much money do you need to feel financially comfortable or wealthy? The answer depends on where you live, your…
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The Richest People Are Not Index Fund Fanatics – Why Are You?
I love index funds and ETFs for their low-cost nature and simplicity of ownership. However, if you want to build…
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