In Defense of the Roth IRA
February 7, 2019
We discuss the pros and cons of Roth IRAs in this post, which is part three in our three-part series on IRAs.
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In Defense of the Traditional IRA
February 5, 2019
By Patrick Note: This post is Part Three of a three-part series. You can find the other parts here: Part One: Intro to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) Part Three: In Defense of the Roth IRA In our previous post, Intro to Individual Retirement Accounts, Eric brought up the two different types of IRAs you can … More In Defense of the Traditional IRA
Intro to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)
January 31, 2019
An overview of IRAs, their history, and their utility. This is the first part in our three-part series on IRAs.
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DIY Home Repairs
January 24, 2019
As a homeowner, the old adage holds true: “It’s always something”. Here’s how we think about and approach home repairs.
A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned
January 22, 2019
By Patrick “A penny saved is a penny earned” is a phrase with a well-known origin – it comes from Benjamin Franklin’s book, Poor Richard’s Almanac. Like many of the expressions in the book, it is something that many of us continue to say to this day. It teaches us that it’s just as useful … More A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned
Building an Emergency Fund
January 10, 2019
By Eric You’ve probably heard this before, but you need to have an emergency fund set up. This likely isn’t news to you. But, just like it isn’t news to you, it probably isn’t news to the average person. Then why is it that 58% of people in the United States don’t have enough money … More Building an Emergency Fund
Why I Bring My Lunch to Work
January 3, 2019
By Eric I work in an office where the norm is to, at about noon, ride the elevator down to the cafeteria, survey the food options prepared on-site, settle for what is available, and then get in line to pay for the meal – all the while complaining about both the quality and the cost … More Why I Bring My Lunch to Work
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