I was recently emailing with a friend who is also self-employed and the thread turned to health insurance. Not in a political, ‘can you believe what is going on with healthcare!’ kind of way, but...
How to Refinance Your Home and Save the Most Money
- September 2, 2021
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Finding ways to save large chunks of money are few and far between. You can save $40 a month or more by switching your cell phone service. That’s obviously not an insignificant amount, but what...
Let’s talk about how much you’re spending on insurance. Boring. Well sure, it’s not a scintillating topic. BUT, what if I told you that shopping your insurance could save you hundreds of dollars each year....
Why the RadWagon 4 is the Best-Value Cargo Bike on the Planet
- May 20, 2021
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I haven’t taken a Falcon rocket into outer space…yet. But that’s on my to-do list for 2030. That means I can’t comment on which electric bikes extraterrestrials are digging right now. But here on planet...
Free and Automated Investing with the M1 App
- May 6, 2021
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Sorry Vanguard, but it’s time to introduce everyone to your more tech-savvy younger brother, M1 Finance. Anyone who listens to the podcast knows how much we love Vanguard’s low-cost index funds and how they can...
When You Should Change Banks to Score a Higher Interest Rate
- December 29, 2020
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How much are you making on the money that’s sitting in your savings account? Chances are not very much. Interest rates for savers have been getting demolished in recent years – and even more so...
Avoiding Surprises: How Marriage and Tax Filing Status Impacts your Federal Student Loans
- February 1, 2020
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It’s everyone’s favorite time of year – tax time! Federal student loan debt is odd in the sense that tax filing status matters if you’re on an income-driven repayment plan. How you may ask? If...
These Freelance Skills are in High Demand
- January 14, 2020
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Now that the winter doldrums have set in, you may find yourself daydreaming of a warm sunny beach. Or maybe you just wish you were able to sleep a little longer in your soft cozy...
Turn or Burn: Repent from these 7 Deadly Money Sins
- January 10, 2018
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The end is near. At least for most Americans. That’s because the money sins that people commit en masse are leading to desperate money situations. And we need a mass conversion experience – worthy of...
Electric Bike Basics: What are They and Should You Consider Getting One?
- December 5, 2017
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Sick of driving around town in traffic? Me too! And although I haven’t stopped driving altogether, I’ve cut the soul-sucking time spent in my silly car by a lot by snagging a Radwagon from Rad...
