Reader Case: How do I Squeeze More Income From my Portfolio?
When most people think about early retirement, they picture themselves flipping off their boss at work, strolling out the door, and retiring to…
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How to Save Money in 2023
It’s the new year. How are those resolutions coming along? Every year, it’s the same thing. I’m going to start eating healthier,…
My Favorite EV Play (Hint: It’s Not Tesla)
I have long been bearish about electric car maker Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA). In fact, I once called it “the most overvalued stock I’ve…
Can This 12% Yield Possibly Be Safe?
Can this 12% yield possibly be safe? Mostly, yes. It depends how you look at it. Ares Commercial Real Estate (NYSE: ACRE) is…
The Simplest Strategy for Making Money in the Market
Over the weekend, a friend told me his teenage daughter is getting interested in investing and asked for some basic advice. A few…
Far-right House Members Seek Commitment that New Speaker Will Use Debt Limit to Force Spending Cuts
Conservative rebels in the House are demanding that the next Speaker of the House commit to opposing a “clean” debt limit increase later…
House Investigation into Alzheimer’s Drug Places Blame on FDA, Biogen
The Food and Drug Administration’s process for approving the Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, despite great uncertainty about whether it worked, was “rife with irregularities,”…
Pension Spending During Covid Pandemic Provided $1.3 Trillion to the Economy
Retirees who spent their public and private sector pension benefits in 2020 generated $1.3 trillion in total economic output, supporting nearly 6.8 million…
Our 2022 Expenses
Early retirement isn’t all sunshine and rainbows, especially when you have to deal with what I like to call “The 4 Horsemen of…