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Emergency Fund: How to Calculate Exactly How Much You Should Save
January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 jayrigler Managing Cash

Emergency Fund: How to Calculate Exactly How Much You Should Save

Absolutely everyone needs to have an emergency fund. But how much is enough? Learn how to calculate the exact amount you need to set aside for a rainy day.

How to Use an HSA to Self Insure for Long-Term Care
October 21, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Investments

How to Use an HSA to Self Insure for Long-Term Care

Nearly everyone will need some form of Long-Term Care in their life. Determine if using a Health Savings Account to self-insure could work for you.

Learn How to Avoid the Stressful and Risky 'Fake Rich' Lifestyle
October 14, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Credit

Learn How to Avoid the Stressful and Risky ‘Fake Rich’ Lifestyle

Fake Rich is the condition of appearing wealthy while drowning in debt. Being Fake Rich is a dangerous choice, learn how to avoid it.

Don't Let Employee Benefits Become Golden Handcuffs
September 16, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Cash

Don’t Let Employee Benefits Become Golden Handcuffs

Employee benefits can be a great addition to regular compensation. But, beware of perks that make it too costly to change jobs.

Gold Proves it is Not an Investment… By Hitting an All-Time High
July 29, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Investments

Gold Proves it is Not an Investment… By Hitting an All-Time High

Gold is flirting with all-time high prices set back in 2011. Learn why that proves gold is not an investment and has no place in your nest egg.

If You Are Willing to Pay Over Time, Why Are You Not Willing To Save Up?
July 22, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Credit

If You Are Willing to Pay Over Time, Why Are You Not Willing To Save Up?

Debt does not allow you to buy things you couldn't otherwise afford. It simply lets you buy things sooner, in exchange for interest and added risk.

Updated Review – How Fidelity Go is Weathering the Virus-Related Global Sell-Off
March 25, 2020November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Investments

Updated Review – How Fidelity Go is Weathering the Virus-Related Global Sell-Off

Global recession concerns tanked stock markets in March 2020. The good news is that Fidelity Go performed exactly as it should in these market conditions.

How to Use Diversification to Profit from All Market Conditions… Even a Recession
September 11, 2019November 27, 2020 jayrigler Managing Investments

How to Use Diversification to Profit from All Market Conditions… Even a Recession

Properly diversified portfolios behave predictably and allow investors to profit from all market environments... Even recessions.

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