Does Money Matter? Heck Yeah, But…

Money Does Matter

Despite the cliché, money does matter. Here’s just a few reasons why:Money buys quality health care for you and your kids.Money means not having ambient financial stress day-to-day.Money allows you to see the world.Money will buy a quality university education for you or your family.Money means you won’t be a burden on your children in […]

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Retire Early – Should You Take The Plunge?

Retire Early

Should you retire early?  The question of early retirement is a lot more complicated than most writers admit.  Because leaving work early and achieving financial independence are a dream for so many, financial writers (especially on the internet) tend to sell to those dreams and paper over the real challenges that many encountert when the […]

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Don’t Insure Your Cell Phone

Quick And Dirty Guide To Buying A Used Cellphone

When you go to Best Buy, one of the wireless carriers, or wherever you buy a television or a high-end cell phone, don’t buy the add-on insurance.  Ever. This is a tax on the mathematically challenged. Think about it.  What are the odds that your phone will break within the two years of the service […]

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“Be Realistic!” or “Chase My Dreams?”

Should You Be Realistic, or Chase Your Dreams??? This is a false dichotomy.  I say be realistic while chasing your dreams….. You have to eat.  So you need money.  Get the best job you can, and chase your dreams like mad on the side.  With this approach, you will be building skills on someone else’s […]

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Do As They Do, Not As They Say

Do As They Do, Not As They Say

If you look closely, most of the the online personalities that advocate “early retirement” and investing for passive income did not, in fact, simply leave the workforce and pursue non-financial rewards.  They became entrepreneurs in various shapes and forms–from the solopreneur to someone outsourcing much of the work, to someone with full-time staff and a […]

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The Stock Market Is Always Overvalued

Ths Stock Market Is Always Overvalued

The stock market has always seemed overvalued to me.  I remember when I first started investing in the mid-1990s.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average was closing in on 5000.  It made me nervous.  The market had moved too far, too fast.  I just knew a correction was coming.  The market is now four times higher […]

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The Perils of Restless Change

The Perils of Restless Change

MightyInvestor.com is an optimistic place.  This is because we really do believe you can build a phenomenal career, save up a massive financial buffer, and invest such that you beat 80 percent of professional investors. That said, we sometimes throw out a note of caution.  And here is one. Beware the perils of restless change.  […]

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