2018 was a crazy financial year for us. After moving across the country in 2018, this was the quarter we finally got access to stock from a recent company IPO. Here's a look at where that money is going.[Read more...] about Minafi 2018 Q4 Winter Investment Report
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Do You Need Luck to Reach Financial Independence and Retire Early?
The idea of "luck" when it comes to financials is a complicated topic. I do believe it has a role, but it's important to differentiate luck from action.[Read more...] about Do You Need Luck to Reach Financial Independence and Retire Early?
2019 Federal Tax Brackets – What Rate Will You Pay?
The tax brackets for 2019 have changed since 2018. Because of that, you'll likely end up paying slightly less in tax. Find out how much you'll save![Read more...] about 2019 Federal Tax Brackets – What Rate Will You Pay?
You Can’t do Everything: How I’m Prioritizing What to Start, Stop and Continue in Retirement
Try this exercise to help you decide what you should put your focus on. I've used this activity a bunch before – both in my personal and professional life.[Read more...] about You Can’t do Everything: How I’m Prioritizing What to Start, Stop and Continue in Retirement
Is FIRE A Hero’s Journey?
The "Call to Adventure" to pursue FIRE matches the first step on the classic "hero's journey". The following steps match up miraculously well to a tale we've all ready a hundred times.[Read more...] about Is FIRE A Hero’s Journey?
The Definitive Guide to Tax-loss Harvesting and Avoiding Wash Sales
Tax loss harvesting is a strategy for reducing taxes today by selling funds at a loss. While this seems counterintuitive, this allows you to pay less in taxes today and maybe bypass taxes altogether.[Read more...] about The Definitive Guide to Tax-loss Harvesting and Avoiding Wash Sales