Retirement investing is the process of setting aside money during your working years with the goal of generating income to support you during retirement. It's important to start saving for retirement as early as possible, because the earlier you start, the more time your money has to grow through compound interest.
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In anticipation of investing in some YC Demo Day startups, I transferred $50,000 from my Fidelity brokerage account to my Citibank checking account. This was right after I'd already wired $56,100 to m...
Many older savers are breaking the "golden rule" of retirement investing. Is your 401(k) taking on too much risk?
Here's a look at how retirement savings have changed over the past fifty years, from pensions to DIY investing.
Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-advantaged investment account designed to help children begin saving and investing early in life.
Kids who grow up with savings accounts are more likely to learn the basics of managing and investing — and more likely to attend college.
When my Father-in-Law asks a timely question about passive index fund investing, it surely means many of you have the same question. And it’s regarding a unique scenario unfolding due to the upcoming ...
Taking a finance class with Ken French changed the way I think about investing. Here's why real estate investing makes me feel comfortable. The post Here’s Why Real Estate Helps Me Sleep at Night appe...
You can help protect your retirement by focusing on the one factor you can control — the unexpected costs of investing. Here's what to consider.
Answering listener questions about Roth vs. traditional contributions, brokerage accounts for businesses, and balancing investing with paying for medical school. The post Choosing the Right Investment...
Planning on retirement in a couple years. Long time investor - actively screening and investing into my 50s. Late 50s then switched to more of a Bogle approach, which now accounts for the majority of ...
The best financial planning software for FIRE just got even better! Check out the incredible new features that have changed how I invest! Read more → The post The Best FIRE Software Just Got Even Bett...
Balanced funds simplify investing while you’re saving. But proportional withdrawals can limit flexibility in retirement when it matters most. The post Balanced Funds: Are They a Good Choice in Retirem...
Are you taking needless risks? It might be time for a financial check-in to see how much you really need to invest in the markets.
Time is our most precious resource. We think of bucket list in retirement. Invest it in memories now. Create a bucket list of memories throughout your life.
On the scale of active to passive real estate investing, turnkey properties are in the middle. They could be a great spot for your portfolio. The post Why You Should Consider Turnkey Rentals appeared ...
Robert Skinner II emphasizes high-conviction investing, tax efficiency and disciplined decision-making during volatile markets.
James Choi’s investing model suggests your stock allocation should depend on income, savings, and future earnings, not just age. The post How Much in Stocks? A Yale Formula Rethinks Allocation Rules a...
Are you aware of just how much investing is costing you? Explore all the fees associated with your mutual funds and ETFs. The post Fees and Expenses on Mutual Funds and ETFs: A Complete Guide to the O...
See the end from the beginning and figure out how you're going to get out of real estate investing before you get into it. The post The 7 Ways to Get Out of a Real Estate Investment appeared first on ...
It’s incredibly common to assume that saving and investing are about becoming rich; building the biggest pile of money possible. ... Read more
Using age to determine your stock-bond mix is the default for retirement investing. But now retirement can last 30 years or more, it's time to rethink the rules.
Investing greats, renowned economists, top advisers and other experts share their favorite wisdom, both given and received, about retirement.
An interview with podcast/author David Stein, where we talk about how experiencing burnout changed the way he thinks about work, money, and investing, and why many high-income professionals struggle w...
"Carl and Jane" have eight million bucks, and their advisor is suggesting a 130/30 long-short investing strategy. Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball on whether this is a smart tax mov...
All of us have three main options to profit from AI: 1) Invest in the right AI companies. 2) Work for the right AI companies. 3) Invest in real estate that will benefit from the AI boom. Investing in ...
The final five years before retirement are not maintenance mode. They are leverage years. Small decisions made here can outweigh the previous twenty years of saving and investing. In this episode, Jam...
As a semi-retired physician, here's how I handled a huge bull run and the tariff fears in 2025. I definitely made some investing mistakes. The post What’s Your ‘Sleep Well’ Number? Lessons from a Mark...
Strategic saving and investing of HSA funds during your working years can unlock the full potential of these accounts to cover healthcare costs and more in retirement.
GP stakes in asset management firms offer exposure to private markets and are no longer just for the wealthy. Find out why it looks like a good year to invest.
One thing I’ve learned from 30 years of investing and DIY money management is that there is always another way — and often the other way is more “optimized” than the current way. I put optimized in qu...
Performance chasing is when you invest your money into whatever has done best recently. Here's why that's not a good way to invest. The post Stop Chasing Performance! appeared first on The White Coat ...
Invest time and money now for an early warning system, to help prevent or mitigate serious conditions down the road and save time and money over your lifetime.
When it comes to money - especially real estate investing - it’s important to use your head, not your heart. The post My Keys to Real Estate Investing… and Where I’m Buying Next appeared first on Weal...
After decades of saving/investing, it's hard to immediately switch to spending mode. Here's what worked for me over the last few years! Read more → The post Learning How to Spend Money (While Enj...
What can the Disney movie, Finding Nemo, teach us about how to effectively make our way through the world of finance? The post Just Keep Swimming appeared first on The White Coat Investor - Investing ...
I (M74) am really having a difficult time trying to decide how and who to handle our assets after my death. I have done most of our investing and financial management in the past. The majority is in b...
A lot of people have strong opinions about paying off a mortgage early. Some argue it’s always the smartest move, others insist you should keep the loan and invest instead. The noise gets loud, ...
Think of investing in terms of time, savings and risk. By carefully monitoring all three, you'll keep your retirement plans heading in the right direction....
A trio of new books from notable (and notorious) authors offer fresh insights on retirement investing. The post Who you gonna trust: Barry Ritholtz or Jim Cramer? appeared first on MoneySense....
The 'Oracle of Omaha' knows a thing or two about life, investing and retirement....
Apply to be a WCI Champion today, and you could make a difference of millions of dollars to your classmates. The post The WCI Champions Program appeared first on The White Coat Investor - Investing &a...
This FIRE experiment has been quite a ride. Through the ups and downs, I’ve documented our investing journey on this blog so that anyone can see how a portfolio like the one we taught in the Inv...
Saving too much could mean you're missing opportunities to put your money to work. Redirect some of that money toward paying off debt, building retirement funds, fulfilling a dream or investing in hig...
57 y/o/male 90k salary, with a hair over 1m in tradional 401k. Portfolio has averaged 11-12% but a little more the last 2-3 years. January 1, I started investing 10% in tradional & 10% in Roth 401...
Understanding the pros and cons of the two types of investing strategies can clarify what works for you. Hint: Sometimes a blend is best....
Answering questions from the residents in the audience who are wondering about saving vs. investing, buying houses, physician loans, and Roth IRAs. The post The Resident Episode appeared first on The ...
Today we’re diving into one of the most “organic” investments out there—municipal bonds. Now, investing in municipal bonds may sound ... Read more...
Roth conversions and contributions may be the most challenging topic in personal finance and investing. Here's how to utilize them. The post 12 Reasons to Consider More Roth appeared first on The Whit...
Episode 493 Beware investing in zombie small cap stocks, 38% of the index is unprofitable. If you’re interested in learning about the return of Nuclear Energy, please watch to my recent appearan...
What if one of the best ways to get wealthy is to trick yourself into thinking you’re poor? It sounds counterintuitive, even ridiculous. But after decades of saving, investing, and observing how...