Category Archives: Investing
5 Things I Would Tell My 25 Year Old Self
Most of us at one point or another has fantasized about being able to go back in time and relive some or all of your life, only knowing what you know now. One of the great things about this community … Continue reading
The Modern Bond Ladder – What I’m Doing With 5 Years of Cash
I was telling my wife that I was going to write about bond laddering and she got this puzzled look on her face and said, “Ooh, that sounds sexy” using the snarky voice she reserves for things that sound the … Continue reading
Warren Buffet Wins Bet – Was There Any Doubt?
This came out a month or so ago, but I missed it. Index Funds Win! This idea plays perfectly into two issues I’ve talked about before: Direct Investing vs. Robots, and How I’m Better than Hedge Funds, but not as good … Continue reading
Robo Versus Direct Investing
I was talking to a friend the other day and she was saying that she and her husband use Wealthfront as an investment service. Wealthfront, like Betterment, is a robo-advisor service that charges low fees (at least, low for the … Continue reading
What I Read This Week of August 27, 2017
Here’s what I’ve been reading this week: From Darrow at Can I Retire Yet? – The issues surrounding a retiree getting a mortgage without the usual w-2 income for banks to rely on From Paula Pant at Afford Anything – … Continue reading
