The Intricate Psychology Of Paying All Cash For A Home
I've now paid cash for a home twice: once for a fixer in 2019 and again for a fully remodeled home in 2023. In this...
Personal Responsibility Is Important: How Did We Get So Entitled?
I believe in personal responsibility. So should you. If we take responsibility for our actions, we will end up wealthier and lead better lives. If...
An Awkward Money Situation Reveals An Uncomfortable Truth
Money is great, but it can also create awkwardness among friends, colleagues, or even strangers. In this post, I want to share an awkward money...
Why Venture Capital Funds Beats Investing In Individual Companies
If you want to invest in venture capital, I believe it's more beneficial to invest in a venture capital fund than in individual private companies....
The Stinginess of Financial Independence: Careful Being Too Cheap
With the New York Times article on Fat FIRE, I've been thinking a lot more about the repercussions of achieving financial independence and retiring early....
Getting Rich By Getting Lucky Actually Feels Better Over Time
Originally, I planned to title this post, “Getting Rich by Getting Lucky Doesn't Feel So Good.” However, after some time, I realized that getting lucky...
The Best No Income Tax States To Work And Get Rich
Income taxes can hinder wealth creation. Fortunately, for Americans seeking to save on taxes, there are nine states without income tax where we can choose...
Raising Money-Smart Kids: A Guide To Teaching Personal Finance
Understanding the fundamentals of personal finance is pivotal for kids to successfully launch into the world of adulting. Money skills are necessary to navigate effectively...
Behind The Headlines: My Experience Working With The New York Times
On August 7, 2023, I received an email from Amy X. Wang, the assistant editor at the New York Times Magazine, inquiring about the modern-day...