Rich vs Wealthy: What’s the Real Difference?
Discover the real difference between being rich and wealthy — and why how you make money matters more than how much you make. Build true financial freedom today.| Debt-Free Doctor
Dental CPA vs General CPA: Why Dentists Need the Right Financial Partner Most dentists assume any CPA firm can handle their taxes and bookkeeping. After all, numbers are numbers, right? Not exactly. When I started my perio practice, I hired a local CPA who came highly recommended. He worked with restaurants, construction companies, and a […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
Discover the real difference between being rich and wealthy — and why how you make money matters more than how much you make. Build true financial freedom today.| Debt-Free Doctor
A couple's disastrous experience with reclaimed wood flooring led to safety hazards and a lesson in the critical importance of detailed contracts.| Latest from Kiplinger
If you can wait, you’ll have new 2026 model year options that aren’t out yet.| Orange County Register
Use our mortgage calculators to help you work out how repayments will affect your household finances, if you could save money by remortgaging, and the bene| Forbes Advisor UK
Explore the differences between Verizon Prepaid and Verizon Postpaid plans—costs, perks, flexibility, and when going prepaid makes sense.| Latest from Kiplinger
How to find a bespoke ocean or river vacation for adults. Many of these options are smaller, charming river cruises, expeditions, or niche experiences.| Latest from Kiplinger
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.| Latest from Kiplinger
Welcome back to another monthly update from Root of Good! After a two week cruise exploring the Baltic Capitals in Europe, we'll have almost a whole month in Raleigh before our next big trip. During September, we spent the first couple of weeks prepping for our cruise. It took a lot of time to research the eight different cities we visited around the Baltic sea. We visited Oslo in Norway, Aarhus and Copenhagen in Denmark, Stockholm in Sweden, Kiel and Rostock in Germany, Tallinn in Estonia,...| Root of Good
Certain actions people take in their wills or trusts will likely cause unhappiness among heirs and beneficiaries.| Daily Breeze
You could be overpaying for home insurance if your deductible is too low. But going too high can be just as risky. That's where the 1% deductible rule comes in.| Latest from Kiplinger
The September CPI report showed that inflation remains tame – and all but confirms another rate cut from the Fed.| Kiplinger
For a few brief moments, my stock holdings in my former employer were hypothetically worth $5 million. This is the wild story of how I realized less than 1% of that value.| Never Down, Always Up
The coffee chain's annual holiday cup giveaway returns — with a twist — as the holiday beverage lineup launches early and staff investments ramp up.| Latest from Kiplinger
We covered the Netflix stock slump, estate taxes and Dave Ramsey's words of wisdom this week, but why? Test yourself on the latest financial and business news.| Latest from Kiplinger
Instead of waiting until you exit the workforce to learn from mistakes, look to current retirees for inspiration.| Kiplinger
The screech of tires, the jarring shock of impact, and then a wave of anxiety that has nothing to do with a broken bone. It’s the silent, financial panic that follows a serious accident. For many, that initial fear isn’t just about physical recovery; it’s about the overwhelming cost—the lost wages, the unexpected medical bills, […] The post What Should I Do If an Accident Threatens My Financial Stability? appeared first on Due.| Due
If you receive Social Security checks, where you deposit them matters because it can help grow your earnings. See the best options.| Latest from Kiplinger
The nation’s fastest growing sport is sending more players to the ER and adding to health care costs. Here’s how to protect your eyes (and your wallet).| Latest from Kiplinger
Here are some of the best destinations to take your pet on vacation.| Latest from Kiplinger
Money Saving Expert breaks down the banks offering big bucks before Christmas.| Daily Record
Top 10 Financial Mistakes to Avoid for High-Income Earners When most doctors and dentists finish training, they finally start earning real money after years of long hours and low pay. The natural reaction? Reward yourself! A new home. A new car. Maybe even a few luxury purchases to make up for lost time. The problem […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
Financial Freedom Definition: What It Means and How to Reach It Financial freedom means you have enough income and investments to pay for your living expenses without being controlled by a traditional job. In simple terms, your money gives you choices (work is now OPTIONAL). You can work because you want to, not because you […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Early Is a Bad Idea What if paying off your house was actually the worst financial move you could make for retirement? I know that sounds backwards. For decades, we’ve been told the dream is to own our home free and clear before we retire. “A paid-off home equals peace […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
Tax-Efficient Retirement Withdrawal Strategies for Income Planning Have you thought about how you’ll actually pull money from your retirement accounts once you stop working? Saving for decades is one part of the journey, but spending it wisely is another. The way you sequence your withdrawals, manage taxable accounts, and plan around Social Security benefits can […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
Tax-Free Retirement Account: Income That Builds Wealth and Cuts Taxes Imagine saving for retirement, watching your nest egg grow, and when the time comes to enjoy it, you get to keep every dollar. No IRS bill. That’s the promise of a tax-free retirement account. It’s one of the smartest ways to reduce your long-term tax […] Source| Debt-Free Doctor
There's nothing quite like the peace of off-road adventures. However, ensure you have a stable connection in case you need it.| Latest from Kiplinger
While smart locks enhance home security, skilled intruders may bypass them. Here's how to strengthen your defenses.| Latest from Kiplinger
More and more pet owners are including their pets in their travel plans. Here's how to do that safely and with as little stress as possible.| Kiplinger
Is Polymarket the future of online betting? Discover why this prediction market could disrupt DraftKings and FanDuel — and become the world’s biggest betting exchange. The post Why Polymarket Could Become the World’s Biggest Betting Exchange appeared first on Alain Guillot.| Alain Guillot
The upcoming “One Big Beautiful Bill” introduces major U.S. tax changes in 2026, including a $15 million estate tax exemption and new “Trump Accounts” for children. Canadian families with U.S. ties should review estate plans and await CRA guidance before acting. The post Canadian Families and the One Big Beautiful Bill: What You Need to Prepare appeared first on Spring Planning.| Spring Planning
The market may contract along with the economy in a possible recession, but there are ways retirees can protect the nest egg they're living off of, expert says.| CNBC
Rethinking happiness: When all the ‘stuff’ gets in your way | Daily Breeze
1 in 5 U.S. households are now millionaires. The post House Rich Millionaires appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...| A Wealth of Common Sense
Low income Americans and young people are more involved in the stock market than ever before. The post Two Positive Trends in Household Wealth appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...| A Wealth of Common Sense
Some thoughts on how to feel rich and why so many Americans are miserable despite being the richest country in history.| A Wealth of Common Sense
Attention savers 50+! The SECURE 2.0 Act just made “catch-up contributions” even bigger—especially if you’re 60–63. But starting in 2026, some high earners will have to make these contributions on a Roth basis. The post Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Contributions Begin in 2026 appeared first on Henssler Financial.| Henssler Financial
From above-the-line deductions like HSAs and educator expenses to new below-the-line perks from the One Big Beautiful Bill, understanding your options could save you thousands.| Henssler Financial
Imagine having only four months to live. That’s the premise of Nevil Shute’s On the Beach, one of the starkest and most terrifying post-apocalyptic novels ever written. After a nuclear war, Shute tells the tale of survivors in Australia waiting for the inevitable radiation sickness to arrive as the deadly fallout slowly but unflinchingly makes...... The post A Lesson In Mortality Management appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
If you don’t track it, you can’t measure it. This rule applies to both your health and wealth. Regarding the former, maintaining muscle mass is the holy grail of cellular and metabolic health. Muscle is your path to real wealth. 1. Muscle tissue is metabolically active and burns calories at rest. The more muscle you...| A Teachable Moment
They’d do it by expanding the definition of terrorism and revoking the tax-exemption for groups that allegedly support such activity in broad, but unspecified ways.| Howard Gleckman
Taxes play a part in their unwillingness to move, but bigger reasons include the absence of affordable, accessible housing and emotional ties to homes and communities.| Howard Gleckman
The well-being of older adults and people with disabilities may be in jeopardy, depending on how long the shutdown lasts.| Howard Gleckman
Warnings about the dangers of vaccines from senior government officials inevitably will lead to more unnecessary sickness and death, especially among older adults.| Forbes
Young people often think they won’t live very long. Older people tend to believe they’ll live longer than they probably will. Both beliefs, new research| The Horizons Tracker
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diy-wealth-canada-podcast/id1839540501| Tawcan
Protect your income and assets. Learn about the essential insurance policies for emergency physicians, from long-term disability to cyber liability. The post The Business of Emergency Medicine: Insurance Essentials appeared first on ACEP Now.| ACEP Now
History tells us that new technology typically takes decades to upheave the workplace.| Orange County Register
From Section 529 plans to employer benefits and new provisions under the OBBBA, there are tax-smart ways to pay off student loans.| Henssler Financial
Trump Savings Accounts provide free money to new citizens born between /1/2025 and 12/31/2028 and way for parents to save money for kids.| Evergreen Small Business
$1 million. Millionaire status. The two comma club. Whatever you call it, becoming a millionaire is a status symbol in the United States, and has been for a long time. Though $1 million today buys half of what it did in the early 2000s, it's still a lot of money and can have major implications for you and your career. Why? Because, at this level of wealth, money doesn't just buy things, it buys freedom. While $1 million isn't enough for most working people to retire indefinitely, it is enough...| Of Dollars And Data
On Bill Bengen's new book and how you can spend more money in retirement with confidence.| Of Dollars And Data
Discover the best side hustle ideas for extra income. Start today with simple, profitable side hustles you can manage alongside your full-time job. In today’s fast-paced world, many people look for ways to earn additional money without quitting their main jobs. Side hustles have become a popular solution because they offer flexibility, variety, and extra ... Read More| Woblogger
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban shared a "tip of the day" on TikTok, advising people to be wary of anyone online selling strategies for easy money. Here's why.| CNBC
Does anyone actually follow the 4% rule?| A Wealth of Common Sense
Winning is impossible if you beat yourself. The New York Football Giants are living proof of this statement. Due to losing 14 of their last 15 games, some fans are clamoring for the FBI to label them as Domestic Terrorists for hijacking their emotions each Sunday. Their game against the Dallas Cowboys provided a new...... The post I Against I appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Conflicts of interest are often fancy terms for bribery. Both the entertainment and financial services industries run rampant with examples. Sunday evening was the Emmy Awards. Talented actors, creative writers, and others receive recognition for their hard work and creative genius. Unfortunately, some voters take other criteria into account when making their choices. The best...... The post Pay To Play appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
The goals of good tax policy have been equity, efficiency, and simplicity. It may be impossible to achieve all three, but recent tax bills have accomplished none.| Howard Gleckman
Buried deep in a House spending bill is a provision to allow corporations to hide important details about how much they pay in taxes to US and foreign governments.| Howard Gleckman
Family caregivers help frail older adults and people with disabilities. But they get little support from the health care system. Two non-profits have solutions.| Forbes
By using Wise, you can truly save money on International transfers with Wise and avoid those bank fees that can quickly add up.| Help Save Money
Workers are clinging to their jobs as they sour on their prospects in the labor market.| CNBC
Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300 may need to be claimed by some people over State Pension age.| Daily Record
When the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates even by just 0.25%, it will have a direct impact on your finances. While a quarter of a percent may sound small, even slight changes in rates can ripple through the economy affecting ... Read More »| Consumer Credit
Changing interest rates constantly impact your personal finances. Learn everything about interest rates to manage your finances effectively.| Consumer Credit
Welcome back to another monthly update from Root of Good! We've been back at home in Raleigh for a couple of weeks after spending most of August on two different cruises. We've had plenty of time to rest and recuperate before our next big adventure that commences in a few more days. Soon we cross the pond for another two week cruise around Europe. A bit of family news - after graduating college, our middle child accepted a full time job offer last month. She is scheduled to start next week....| Root of Good
Navigating the financial world in your 20s (especially in this economy) is a potential nightmare. These podcasts will having you actually getting ahead.| Discover the Best Podcasts | Discover Pods
On getting rich quickly and why keeping wealth requires sacrifice.| Of Dollars And Data
Starting tax planning early gives you time, options, and peace of mind. Review contributions, plan donations, explore tax-loss harvesting, consider income splitting, and check cash flow now to reduce taxes, avoid year-end stress, and optimize savings before 2025 ends.| Spring Planning
Online poker rooms compete fiercely for players’ attention, and one of the primary tools in their arsenal is the bonus code. From welcome offers to ongoing| Alain Guillot
Changing interest rates constantly impact your personal finances. Learn everything about interest rates to manage your finances effectively.| Consumer Credit
A simple guide for attorneys planning their next career move. Attorneys who thrive in retirement don’t retire from law, they retire to meaningful ways to use their legal training.| Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers
Answering a question about emergency funds and cash as a strategic portfolio allocation.| A Wealth of Common Sense
Credit unions differentiate themselves from traditional banks by operating as member-owned financial cooperatives focused on community support and service rather than shareholder profit.| Kiplinger
Sunlight is the optimum disinfectant. The Food and Financial services industry spends billions to deceive consumers and place investors in the dark. Big Food doles out over $14 billion annually to mislead its customers. According to Johnny Brown, “All Natural” is a legal loophole. When you see the term “All Natural” on food labels, buyer beware....... The post Truth Not Included appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
It’s Wednesday. What should we be complaining about today? How about we have too many rich people? Is this an Onion headline or something to augment the trigger list? Sadly, it’s the latter. Crowded resorts, airport lounges, and Italian vacations are becoming the 2025 version of the Black Plague. In two recent blog posts, my...| A Teachable Moment
June 2, 2025 – Welcome to another installment in my Safe Withdrawal Series, please check the landing page for all posts so far. Today’s topic is about Small-Cap Value (SCV) stocks and whether they should have a prominent role in retirement portfolios. Some financial experts recommend adding Small-Cap Value to your retirement portfolio, which will … Continue reading Can we increase the Safe Withdrawal Rate with Small-Cap Value Stocks? – SWR Series Part 62 The post Can we increase the S...| Early Retirement Now
My economic and market outlook: We will avoid a recession, inflation will further moderate, and the USA will win the trade war. Relax! The FIRE movement will be just fine. The post Market Musings: Recession Fears and the Trade War – Is this the end of FIRE? appeared first on Early Retirement Now.| Early Retirement Now
January 14, 2025 – Happy New Year, everybody! I hope you had a quiet, relaxing Christmas season and a great start to the New Year. As I’ve done in prior years, I want to update you on my options trading strategy: How was the performance in CY 2024? Are there any strategy changes? How did … Continue reading Options Trading Series: Part 13 – Year 2024 Review The post Options Trading Series: Part 13 – Year 2024 Review appeared first on Early Retirement Now.| Early Retirement Now
September 17, 2024 – Welcome to another installment of my Options Trading Series. Please click here for the Options Landing Page for more details about the strategy. People frequently ask me how I deal with losses when I trade my options strategy. My approach is that a loss is water under the bridge, and I … Continue reading Why the Wheel Strategy Doesn’t Work – Options Series Part 12 The post Why the Wheel Strategy Doesn’t Work – Options Series Part 12 appeared first on Early Ret...| Early Retirement Now
August 22, 2024 – Welcome back after a long, relaxed summer break this year. Today’s post – suggested by a reader – deals with an intriguing question: how does early retirement impact my life expectancy? You see, since retiring six years ago, I’ve always assumed I’m doing my body a favor. I live a more … Continue reading Will Early Retirement Reduce My Life Expectancy? The post Will Early Retirement Reduce My Life Expectancy? appeared first on Early Retirement Now.| Early Retirement Now
Trading Options for extra income is a phenomenal way to improve investment outcomes during accumulation and in retirement.| Early Retirement Now
The same traits that make people emotionally intelligent can also keep your money decisions on track.| Kiplinger
Tax debt can feel like a relentless burden, affecting every facet of your financial life. From garnished wages to frozen bank accounts, the repercussions of| Woblogger
The spice industry is bracing for how tariffs could impact a variety of spices.| Boston Herald
Two business professors share their insights about the impact of digital communication on the social skills of some in Gen Z and the importance of good manners on the job.| Kiplinger
The American workforce is in transition, and if you're among those affected, take heart. You have the skills, experience and smarts that companies need.| Kiplinger
Homeowners insurance rate increases are outpacing inflation in several U.S. states, according to a new report from the Consumer Federation of America.| CNBC
Feeling chained to debt and endless bills? Learn what economic bondage is, how consumerism fuels it, and practical steps to break free and find stability.| Money Fit
Some 40% of Americans would struggle to come up with even $400 to pay for an emergency expense. Just how are so many Americans so short on cash? Blame debt.| CNBC
Whether you’re recently separated, divorced or have been on your own for awhile, budgeting as a single mom can be overwhelming. I want you to forget about the math of it all for just a moment and give yourself a second to breathe. Between household responsibilities, work, pickup lines, and sporting events, you’ve got a […] The post 7 Life-Changing Tips for Budgeting as a Single Mom appeared first on Perfection Hangover.| Perfection Hangover
Starting over after divorce can be intimidating and overwhelming. To be honest, none of us expected to be in this position when we said exchanged vows with the person we believed was our forever partner. Whether you’re recently separated, in the process of divorce, or trying to do some math to ensure you can live […] The post Starting Over After Divorce: Your Guide to a New Beginning appeared first on Perfection Hangover.| Perfection Hangover
If you’re over 40, like me, struggling to lose weight and keep it off and have tried all sorts of methods, you’re not alone. As women, we juggle so much that making time for ourselves and truly taking the time to learn about healthy eating and weight loss isn’t always an easy task to add […] The post Female Natural Body 8 Week Transformation (Over 40) appeared first on Perfection Hangover.| Perfection Hangover
Sticking to a budget can be challenging, but there are several strategies you can use to make it easier. Believe me: budgeting your money is more important than ever this year! Not to go all doom and gloom on you, but have you seen the price of eggs?! Here’s how to get started budgeting your […] The post Budgeting Your Money: The Sober Truth appeared first on Perfection Hangover.| Perfection Hangover
If you’re one of those people who avoids the news like the plague, you may not have heard about the global supply chain crisis. I can assure you that it has impacted every single one of us. You might be wondering, “What does the supply chain even mean?” I am going to share below how […] The post Proof That the Supply Chain Crisis Affects Everyone appeared first on Perfection Hangover.| Perfection Hangover
If you're buying a house in 2021, you might be feeling discouraged. Cash buyers and lack of inventory are driving up the prices of homes| Perfection Hangover
Learn how to build credit, budget wisely, and take control of your finances with beginner-friendly courses in credit and personal finance. The post Top Budgeting Courses for Beginners and Beyond appeared first on Skill Success Blog.| Skill Success Blog
From savings transfers to robo advisors, learn the automated strategies to put your finances on autopilot and build long-term security.| Due
Broke and confused about money? 😩 Dive into the best personal finance podcasts for beginners! Learn debt payoff, budgeting, and basic investing with real stories and actionable tips. Start your financial glow-up today!| Discover the Best Podcasts | Discover Pods
Start by creating a simple monthly budget that covers your essentials. Cut unnecessary expenses, build a small emergency fund.| Consumer Credit
