For the last while, I have been writing about topics that are directly related to your financial plan, but I thought it would be good to switch it up this week and talk about something deeper that many people struggle with financially, regret. Whether it comes from over swiping a credit card, not investing early enough, cashing out a 401(k),…
Federal Student Loan Forbearance Extended
Student loans have become a hot topic over the last decade due to the burden these loans have caused on an entire generation. It is estimated that there are around 15.1 million borrowers with an average balance of $33,000 per borrower. That is a crazy number compared to years before. In 1995, the year I was born, the average student…
Weekend Review January 24, 2021
Tweets of The Week Favorite Articles/Podcasts Morgan Housel: Personal Finance Philosophies – “Save like a pessimist and invest like an optimist. They’re different skills that can contradict each other. But you need both to build wealth over time. Survive the short run to enjoy the fruits of the long run.“ Josh Brown: Dear Samantha –“This is, I believe, the true…
Build Wealth…Your Way
Something that has been on mind a lot lately is the idea of building wealth and how exactly to go about doing that. It feels like almost every day that I have a different friend reaching out to me and asking whether they should invest in Bitcoin, rental properties,Tesla, and the list goes on and on. My answer is always…
The Long Game Podcast Episode 7: Taylor King –
Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Podcast We are back with another episode of The Long Game Podcast and this time I am joined by Taylor King. In this episode we talk about: Going against the grain and choosing a career path that Taylor is passionate about Working for one of the most famous influencers in the game (Alisha) Having multiple…
Weekend Review January 17 , 2021
Tweets of The Week Favorite Articles Nick Maggiulli: Just Keep Buying – “This is the investing mantra that can change your life. These 3 words can make you rich. What I am talking about is the continual purchase of a diverse set of income producing assets. I am not talking about when to buy or how much to buy, just to keep…
How I Manage My Money
One of my goals for 2021 is to continue to educate young professionals on topics related to personal finance. It’s actually the most important goal for me this year. When I took the job as a financial advisor, I did not realize how little we as a society know about money and how to manage it. We spent years and…
Weekend Review January 10 , 2021
Tweets of The Week Favorite Articles Travis Gatzmeier: 7 Tax Deductions For The Self Employed – “Taxes are complex. Running your business at peak performance requires keeping expenses within reason and finding every deduction you deserve. To help navigate these complexities it’s always wise to have a good financial team on your side.” Justin Castelli: Picking Stocks with Roman and…
The Long Game Podcast Episode 6: Paul Jorgensen – Believing In Yourself
Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Podcast We are back with another episode of The Long Game Podcast and this time I am joined by my good friend Paul Jorgensen. In this episode we talk about: Growing Up In New York and hooping at all the cool outdoor courts. This is where he was nicknamed “Prince Harry of Harlem” To being…
“New Year, New You”
Update on Myself and The Long Game Alright everyone…. Welcome back and sorry for the delay. I know I have been MIA for a few weeks now but I can explain. This Christmas season was wild to say the least as I unluckily got COVID in the middle of December and had to quarantine in Arizona for a couple weeks.…