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Ask Matt & Joel: For someone retiring significantly early (think 40s), what are some of the hidden costs or catches?

  • September 29, 2024
  • Tagged as: inflation, lifestyle creep, retire early, retirement investing, stock market, taxes

This question was posted anonymously in the HTM Facebook group… “For someone retiring significantly early (think 40s), what are some of the hidden costs or catches that can be a surprise and lead back to…

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Terrible Financial Advice You Should Run Far Away From

  • July 1, 2023
  • Tagged as: 401k, credit cards, credit score, debt management, earning more, financial advisor, Financial Independence, good debt, investing, renting, saving for retirement, saving money, taxes

There’s no shortage of bad financial advice out there, and some of it may even sound good. But if you hear these phrases, run the other way!…

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Boosting Your FICO, Tax Tricks, & Overly Optimistic Homebuyers 🏡

  • January 31, 2023
  • Tagged as: cheap cell phone plans, credit score, investing, personal finance, saving money, taxes

Morning, money tribe!! OK, so it’s February 1st tomorrow… and that means 8.3% of the year has lapsed! Just out of curiosity… are you 8.3% done with your 2023 goals? Are you on track or already…

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Questionable Rewards, Legal Tax Evasion, & Frugal Foodies 😋

  • January 24, 2023
  • Tagged as: 401k, HSA, Life Hacking, personal finance, saving money, taxes
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Good morning, wealth builders!! Fill in the blanks… 1) This week I will save money on _______…2) But being frugal allows me to splurge on _______, which I love!3) When my paycheck lands on _______…

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