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Extra Money — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. I think everyone knows that the federal tax laws went into effect, and supposedly a good majority of Americans should be paying less taxes for tax year 2018. So this begs the question: “What should I do with my extra money in February?” What should I do with my “extra” money in February? My advice? Pretend it doesn’t exist. Whatever the difference in your paycheck between January and February, take […]

What should I do with my extra money in February? ...

This entry was posted in Attending Crypto Finance Finance Fridays Investing Medical Student Residency Retirement on January 19, 2018 by Sensei

Bitcoin for Hawaii Wave — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. I wasn’t planning to do another Crypto post, but I wanted to do a follow-up to my previous posts “No Bitcoin for Hawaii” and “How to Buy Bitcoin in Hawaii“. Today we’re going to talk briefly about “Bitcoin (and Crypto) for Hawaii?” — Sorry for the late post (explanation at the end) So… Hawaii can haz Bitcoin? In my prior posts I talked about how it was very difficult […]

Bitcoin (and Crypto) for Hawaii? #illumedati

This entry was posted in Attending Crypto Finance Finance Fridays Medical Student Residency on January 12, 2018 by Sensei

529s and the New Tax Law 2018 — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. I’ve been talking way too much about cryptocurrency lately, so today I wanted to do something different. Today we’re going to talk about 529s and the New Tax Law 2018. New Year, New Taxes So in the new year, I received a nice little notice from my 529 – Utah Educational Savings Plan (UESP) account. It talks about the implications of the new federal tax law and how it could […]

529s and the New Tax Law 2018 #illumedati

This entry was posted in Attending Finance Finance Fridays Medical Student Residency on January 5, 2018 by Sensei

Ripple - To The Moon! — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays… and I forgot it was Friday. I’m not sure how this happened. Needless to say, I don’t have a post ready, so I’ll just leave you with this “Ripple… To The Moon!” For those who don’t know what I mean, just look at this: You might think this is not that significant… but you may have missed that this chart is only for one day. Ripple went from ~$1.50 to almost $3. […]

Ripple… To The Moon! #illumedati

This entry was posted in Attending Finance Finance Fridays Investing Medical Student Residency on December 29, 2017 by Sensei

The 4 Pillars of (Crypto) Investing — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again… and I’ve been posting wayyyyy to much about Crypto lately. However, that’s kind of what is interesting right now and people seem to want to know more about. So today I’m going to talk about “The 4 Pillars of (Crypto) Investing”. The 4 Pillars of (Crypto) Investing? Yea. This is a play-on-words, since there are a lot of books which use the term “pillars”, and more specifically it refers […]

The 4 Pillars of (Crypto) Investing #illumedati

This entry was posted in Attending Finance Finance Fridays Investing Medical Student Residency on December 22, 2017 by Sensei

How To Buy Bitcoin in Hawaii — Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. Nowadays, all you hear everywhere you go is “bitcoin” and “crypto” this and that. I guess Cryptocurrency is somewhat mainstream now. Like I said in my prior post “No Bitcoin for Hawaii“, you can’t technically buy Bitcoin in Hawaii. However, today, I’m going to try to explain “How to Buy Bitcoin in Hawaii”. There was recently a comment on my “No Bitcoin in Hawaii” post: “did ya ever get around to finding a […]

How To Buy Bitcoin in Hawaii #illumedati

This entry was posted in Attending Finance Finance Fridays Medical Student Residency on December 15, 2017 by Sensei