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When to Start Drawing from Social Security Dec 09, 2024

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"I'm 52 and looking to retire in the next 5ish years. My wife is 61, but I'm the higher earner. What should we think about on when to draw Social Security for each of us?"

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Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life.

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Is $1,000,000 Enough? (By Age) Dec 06, 2024

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It seems to be pretty accepted that $1M is not enough to retire or reach Financial Independence for the majority of Americans- especially under the age of 55. When we talk about how much you save to reach $1M, we talk about it as a milestone on your path toward Financial Independence. So - is $1M enough for retirement?

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When Always Be Buying Goes WRONG! Dec 04, 2024

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"I’m obsessed with checking my accounts daily, and I have major FOMO if I don’t. Is there a downside to Dollar Cost Averaging daily instead of on a less frequent basis?"

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How Can I Know If I'm Saving Enough? Dec 02, 2024

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"Even though I'm maxing out my 401(k) at work I don't feel like I'm saving enough. How do you deal with this feeling?"

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Is Home Ownership the Best Path to Wealth? Nov 29, 2024

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We hear a lot of personal finance creators - and the American populace more broadly - talk about home ownership like it’s some one-way ticket to the good life.

But the truth is in fact a lot more complicated than that. So we’re gonna dive into the numbers and show you how to assess the factors specific to your life, so that you can make a more informed decision along your path to wealth.

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300k In Debt - What Should I Do?! Nov 27, 2024

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"My fiancée is graduating from med school in two years and will have 300k in loans before she starts residency (50k/year). I make 200k a year. How do we handle it while saving for a home/wedding?"

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What You Need to Know About Open Enrollment Nov 25, 2024

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"Open Enrollment Question: When might an HSA/high deductible plan NOT be a good idea? What should I consider? I currently have a low deductible plan but pay a higher monthly premium."

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Debt Questions EVERYONE Is Asking Nov 22, 2024

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We know that debt can be dangerous. It can turn compound interest from your strongest ally into your fiercest foe. But we also know that financial mutants are optimizers. And in the right hands, certain types of debt can be a very valuable tool in your wealth building journey.

So, we’re going to take you through a few common types of debt and their ins and outs to make sure you are best using these tools to your advantage.

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How to Start a Business the RIGHT Way! Nov 20, 2024

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"I would love to hear the money guys talk about starting a business and what the boiling point is to set up an official LLC, give similar FOO advice for business financials, etc."

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2025 Tax Changes You Can’t Afford to Ignore! Nov 18, 2024

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These are some tax changes you can’t afford to miss. November is the time for year-end tax planning. The IRS has recently released new, inflation-adjusted contribution limits and tax brackets for 2025 - including some really exciting additions from SECURE 2.0.

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