[ad_1] Lately, I’ve been thinking more about estate planning. Part of it is just getting older. Part of it is having young children I want to protect no matter what. And part of it is watching the unsettling rise in political violence, which is a stark reminder that life can be cut short unexpectedly. As […]
How We Make $12,000 a Year Dog Sitting From Home
[ad_1] Today, I’m excited to share a guest post from Brooks, a solopreneur with a passion for building income streams. In this post, he shares how a single Facebook post from his wife turned into a side hustle that brings in $12,000 to $15,000 a year – just from watching other people’s dogs. If you’re […]
B.C. woman is facing the headache of turning her RRSPs into …
[ad_1] Rosemary* turned 71 this summer and knows she has to convert her registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) into registered retirement income funds (RRIFs), but isn’t sure how to do so and what the tax impact will be. Divorced with three adult children, Rosemary is enjoying a comfortable retirement in British Columbia. She has an […]
FIRE May Make Building Multi-Generational Wealth Impossible
[ad_1] If you want to FIRE, one of my regrets was pulling the ripcord too early at age 34 in 2012. Even though I started writing about FIRE in 2009 with the launch of Financial Samurai—trying to uncover as many blind spots as possible before taking the leap—I still feel like I made a mistake. […]
22 Real Online Businesses You Can Start From Anywhere
[ad_1] Looking for real online businesses that you can start from anywhere? Over the years, I’ve worked from so many different places – my sailboat in the Bahamas, our RV while road-tripping across the U.S., a cabin deep in the mountains, and more. And every time, I think the same thing: I’m so glad I […]
To Be A Successful Landlord, Setting Expectations Is A Must
[ad_1] The older I get, the more I dislike being a landlord. There’s too much potential for disappointment, misunderstanding, or outright unpleasant moments. When you’re dealing with people and one of your most valuable assets, the margin for frustration is high. If you want to be a successful landlord—and not get run over—you need to […]
AI for the Over‑40: Crafting Legacy, Securing Retirement and Building Residual Income
You’ve paid your dues. You’ve raised families, started companies, survived recessions and reinventions. You’ve watched technology evolve from dial‑up to high‑speed, from walkmans to wireless earbuds, from typewriters to tablets. Now, just as you’re finding your groove, the world is hurling artificial intelligence at you with the urgency of a TikTok trend. It’s tempting to […]
11 Jobs Where You Can Bring Your Pet to Work
[ad_1] Did you know there are jobs where you can bring your pet to work? Bringing a pet to work might have once seemed impossible, but now workplaces are much more pet friendly, so it’s becoming more common to see people working next to their pets all day. And, with the increase of remote and […]
Zoe Financial Review – Best Financial Advisor Matching Servi…
[ad_1] Finding the right financial advisor can feel overwhelming when you’re faced with thousands of options across the country. That’s where Zoe Financial steps in as your personal matchmaker, connecting you with rigorously vetted, fee-only fiduciary advisors who specialize in your specific financial situation and goals. Founded in 2018 by CFA Andres Garcia-Amaya, Zoe Financial […]
What will it take to convince employees to return to the off…
[ad_1] In the battle to get employees back into offices and out of their homes, free coffee and a few granola bars no longer cut it. But how far employers and landlords are willing to go – or should go – remains a very open question. Will building perks that go beyond the old tired […]