Overcoming Money Trauma: Why I Retired To Taiwan With Only $600,000
After sharing how one man retired at age 41 with a household net worth of $4 million, I thought it would be good to share...
Travel Blogging: One Key To A Happier Retirement
While working in finance, I fantasized about travel blogging. I saw a bunch of people write about all the new places they visited. They chronicled...
RealtyMogul Overview 2022: Platform Improvements And New Initiatives
Several years ago, I had lunch with Jilliene Hellman, CEO and Founder of RealtyMogul in San Francisco. Back then I was impressed with her in-depth...
In Search of a Steady State: Inflation, Interest Rates and Value
The nature of markets is that they are never quite settled, as investors recalibrate expectations constantly and reset prices. In most time periods, those recalibrations...
Tappable Equity: Usable Home Equity Has Exploded Higher
Tappable equity is the amount of home equity available for homeowners to withdraw via a cash-out refinance or a second mortgage. It is typically calculated as...
Why I Wrote A New Personal Finance Book: Buy This, Not That
After two years of writing and editing during the pandemic, my book, Buy This, Not That: How To Spend Your Way To Wealth And Freedom...
My Secret To Retiring Early With Only A $4 Million Net Worth And Two Kids
The following is a guest post from a long-time Financial Samurai reader named Joona. He shares his secret to retiring at age 41 with a...
The Audacity Of Vulture Investing: Taking Advantage Of Misfortune
One of the peculiar things about being an investor is that in order to make money, the other side needs to lose money or not...
Your Dynamic Safe Withdrawal Rate In Retirement Can Now Increase, Enjoy!
If you want to build above-average wealth, you need to be dynamic in thought and in action. The world is ever-changing, which is why you...