Lean FI in 6 Years, Fat FI in 10, and Quitting Your Job The FIRE Way
At twenty-nine years old, Andy Johnson had achieved lean FIRE. He had enough to survive but not enough to make his future family comfortably financially free. All he needed to […]
The Key to Scoring Discounted Deals in One of America’s Hottest Markets
Remy was looking for rental properties in one of America’s hottest housing markets. He knew picking up one rental property, let alone a multifamily, wouldn’t be cheap. But, somehow, even […]
Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device
Unwrapping a new gadget this holiday season will put a big smile on your face but things may quickly turn sour if the device and data on it aren’t secured properly
How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing (6 Actionable Steps)
Many people dream of investing in real estate, but most never take the first step. If you want to get started in real estate investing, there are six actionable steps you can take today.
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Friday, December 22, 2023
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for December 22, 2023 read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. I lucked out with today’s puzzle and got it in two! Beware, there are spoilers below for December 22, Wordle #916! Keep scrolling if you want some hints (and then the […]
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Friday, December 22, 2023
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, December 22, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we’ll learn how everything fits together. Beware, there are spoilers below for December 22, NYT […]
Take These Steps to Spend Less Money Over the Holidays
The holiday season often leads even the savviest of spenders to overextend their budgets. Gift giving, parties, traveling, food—it all adds up, especially on top of regular monthly bills. If you feel anxiety brewing about your finances this time of year, take a deep breath: There are specific things you can do to prevent overspending, […]
How to Pick the Right Flooring for Each Room in Your Home
Like other aspects of interior design, different types of flooring go in and out of style. Sometimes the trends coincide with when a newly developed material is mass produced and becomes affordable and widely available—like linoleum in the early 20th century, or synthetic-fiber carpeting in the 1950s. Other times, a popular color or palette might […]
How to Set Up Your First Google Nest Mini
Google Nest Minis are the most affordable way to make your home a heck of a lot smarter. First of all, they’re adorable, like pastel M&M’s that can sit or be mounted almost anywhere. And as cute as they are, they’re also powerful little speakers that can interact with you in all sorts of ways—and […]
Where Will the Commercial Real Estate Market Go In 2024? A Look at Each Sector
Pandemic and post-pandemic behaviors had a pronounced impact on commercial real estate, and that’s set up 2024 to be a year of normalization. Back in April, Morgan Stanley predicted a severe commercial real […]
Why Don’t Investors Just Buy Shares of REITs Instead of Rental Properties?
If you’ve thought about allocating some money into real estate, you’ve probably come across two attractive real estate investing options: Both options are very popular, and they each have their […]
Giving Your Tenants a Gift for Christmas Is Nice—But Is It the Right Thing To Do?
The holidays are here! The egg nog is flowing along with the cash, and you’d like to keep it that way. You have long-term tenants, and they’ve been great—they pay […]
We Asked Two Investors About the Best Markets To Invest In—Here’s Where They Said To Go
When it comes to investment predictions, everyone has their own crystal ball about which markets are sure to win and which are sure to lose. Even the hosts of the […]
You Can Learn to Play the Piano With Skoove Lessons for $150 Right Now
If you or someone on your gift list wants to learn a new instrument, you can get Skoove Premium piano lessons on sale for $149.99 right now (reg. $1,198). The app comes with over 400 lessons and thousands of instructional videos from experienced Skoove music instructors, and it also provides real-time feedback so you can […]
How to Replace the Interior Light Bulbs in Your Car
The convenience and ease of apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze—along with GPS devices and built-in navigation systems—have made the once-ubiquitous folding paper maps largely a relic of the past. Most people no longer need their car’s map light to read their road atlas after dark, but it does come in handy in […]
