Chris 
Look, I totally get how the dream of retiring in your 40s is basically the financial equivalent of your band playing an arenas. Everyone wants it. Most people talk about it. But, very few actually pull it off, and even fewer do it without some surprises waiting on the other side. But here’s the thing, … Read more
YouTube’s biggest creator may have just made one of his boldest moves yet, and it has nothing to do with crazy YouTube challenges. Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, just announced that his company Beast Industries is acquiring Step, a banking app built specifically for teenagers and young adults. And honestly? I wanted to give … Read more
So you just came into some money! Woah! Maybe you flipped a property or something and walked away with six figures. Maybe you got an inheritance, a bonus, or sold something for way more than you expected. Wherever you got it from, now you’re sitting there looking at your bank account thinking, “Holy crap, what … Read more
Recently, I was talking to someone who reached out to me by replying to my newsletter. He was asking some questions about what an Roth IRA was and how these types of accounts work. And, if an Roth IRA would work for them. I assured them, they didn’t need to be rich, lucky, or special … Read more
There’s something I see over and over again when I talk with people about money. It usually starts with a deep breath, followed by something like: “I feel stupid for not knowing this stuff.”“I should’ve started years ago.”“I’m almost 40 and I’m just now paying attention.” Let me say this as clearly as possible. There … Read more
Let’s talk about investing the way most people think it works. You open an app, you pick a few “hot” stocks, you feel like Warren Buffett, or some high roller for a couple of weeks, but then one earnings report comes in like a flying elbow off the top rope and your portfolio looks like … Read more
The $100K Dream Just Got a Serious Reality Check I remember when landing a six-figure salary felt like something pretend, or thinking nobody actually makes this kind of money. I then remember thinking if you were fortunate enough get finally claw your way up to making a $100k per year it would be like you’d … Read more
This isn’t the conversation anyone wants to have. But if you’re reading this, chances are you may have noticed something. Maybe Mom forgot to pay a bill. Again. Or Dad’s getting calls from “the IRS” demanding gift cards. Or you’re just realizing that the parents who taught you everything about money might need some help … Read more
To outsiders, a mosh pit looks like financial Twitter on a red day. It appears as just pure chaos. It’s a bunch of flying limbs and peeps jumpin’ up and down like psycho circus clowns 🙂 and just bad decisions everywhere. But anyone who’s actually been in the pit knows the truth. There are rules.Unspoken … Read more
I’m a fan of AI. I’m typically an early adopter of new technology in general. It has bit me in the ass a few times, but that is a story for another time lol. You’ve probably noticed AI is everywhere these days. I mean EVERYWHERE! On your phone, your email, even your grocery store checkout. … Read more