Finance Fridays

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First of all, Happy Veteran’s Day everyone. Please take some time today to think of and thank all the veterans who served our great country. Ok, so by now everyone knows that Trump won the election. However, I’m going to discuss what happened to the stock market immediately following his election, and the days that followed. Trump was somewhat of a wild card to win the election… With uncertainty comes worry which can lead to […]

President Elect Trump and the Stock Market

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I’m out of town for the rest of the week, so no *real post* until next Monday. However, if you haven’t already, check out the new Start Here page! If you came here for Finance Fridays, then I can direct you to the Finance Fridays Roadmap! I promise that my next real post on Monday, November 7th will be good though! Stock Photo From: Pixabay -Sensei Questions, Comments and Suggestions are welcome. You don’t need to […]

No Post Today Either #illumedati

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Here’s the Finance Fridays Roadmap: So pour some coffee, sit back, relax and click on some of these links: Stock Photo From: Pixabay I don’t know anything about Finance and Investing: Talking the Talk Priorities Part One, Part Two, and Part Three The Philosophy Ok, I’m beginning to understand now… what else you got? Compound Interest Index Funds The Biggest Mistake of Your Life More commentary on Index Funds (passive) versus Actively Managed Funds: Could Index Funds […]

Finance Fridays Roadmap #illumedati

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So it’s Finance Fridays again. This is going to be a relatively short post I hope. Over the past few months, I’ve dedicated a lot of time to teaching what I consider the basics of finance. I looked over the past 28 Finance Fridays posts and I’ve talked about investing and retirement. I’ve spoken about portfolios and financial advisors. However, I think the best place to start when it comes to finance is these two posts: Talking […]

What is a Roth?

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We’re going to switch gears this week and talk about retirement planning a bit again, specifically: pensions. In my prior posts based upon retirement, I touch upon pensions a little bit. Retiring Early, How to Retire Early, Early Retirement is Easy?, and Best Bang for Your Buck Retirement Locations I also briefly mentioned that you should consider pensions when you are Choosing Your First Job However, I didn’t realize that I had not really discussed […]

How to Value a Pension

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