Update 3/17: DailySteals just added new stock in iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S at under $200 (Verizon + Fully GSM unlocked). Compare with Swappa. iPhone 6 / 16GB - $149.99 iPhone 6S / 16GB - $189.99 iPhone 7 / 128GB - $379.99 More and more … [Read the rest]
iPhone 6S Plus + New Apple Battery = Best Used/Frugal Phone?
May 17, 2018 By 11 Comments
Last updated: May 17, 2018
Why Pursue Financial Freedom: Fulfilling Retirement Activity vs. Ideal Job
May 16, 2018 By Leave a Comment
How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free by Ernie Zelinski continues to offer smart observations on retirement. For example, when people are working, their idea of leisure is often passive: watching TV, listening to music, shopping, or eating at … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 25, 2019
eBay: Spend $150+, Get Free Google Home Mini ($49 Value)
May 14, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Google is offering eBay customers who spend $150+ in eligible items a free Google Home Mini ($49 retail). Eligible items exclude items from the Coins & Paper Money, Gift Cards & Coupons, and Real Estate categories. Expires 5/20/18 or while … [Read the rest]
Last updated: May 14, 2018
Here Are 11 Reasons We Have An Umbrella Liability Insurance Policy
May 13, 2018 By 58 Comments
Personal Umbrella Insurance is additional liability insurance, designed to pay out when your existing auto and homeowner's/renter's insurance policies are exhausted. For example, you may only have $300,000 in liability coverage on your car … [Read the rest]
Last updated: May 13, 2018
Urbanr: Pay Rent With Credit Card – 1.5% Transaction Fee
May 10, 2018 By 2 Comments
Urbanr is an apartment rental website that allows renters to pay rent to landlords using a credit card. Urbanr accepts all Visa, MasterCard, and Discover credit and debit cards. The 1.5% transaction fee can be paid by renter, paid by the owner, or … [Read the rest]
Last updated: October 8, 2019
Principles by Ray Dalio – YouTube Summary For Short Attention Spans
May 9, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio is a bestselling book by the billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates. The book outlines both his personal development and investment philosophies and has been on my reading list for a … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 25, 2019
Auto Insurance: How Much Will An Accident Claim Increase Your Premium?
May 8, 2018 By 3 Comments
Here's an infographic from HowMuch.net that charts how much your annual auto insurance premium will go up after just one claim: Auto insurance companies portray themselves as friendly and forgiving in television commercials, but they are less … [Read the rest]
Last updated: May 8, 2018
Non-Financial Retirement Planning: List 10 Retired Activities
May 8, 2018 By 7 Comments
Ever notice that every book on "How to Retire" is really just about how to accumulate a big pile of money? I'm currently in the middle of How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free by Ernie Zelinski, which contains absolutely nothing about mutual funds, … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 25, 2019
Completed Sample IRS Form 709 Gift Tax Return for 529 Superfunding / Front-Loading
May 6, 2018 By 71 Comments
Updated. Let's say you are fortunate enough to be able to make a large contribution to a 529 college savings plan, perhaps for your children or grandchildren. You read from multiple sources that you are able to contribute up to $75,000 at once for … [Read the rest]
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Marriott Rewards Premier Plus Card Review
May 3, 2018 By 2 Comments
The Marriott Rewards Premier Plus Credit Card is the new co-branded card from Chase and the newly-merged Marriott/Starwood/Ritz-Carlton rewards program. The current bonus is 75,000 bonus Marriott Rewards points after spending $3,000 in 3 months. … [Read the rest]
Last updated: February 13, 2019
Open University: UK-Based, Regionally US-Accredited Online Bachelor’s Degrees
May 3, 2018 By 2 Comments
If you are interested in online college education, definitely read How Open University Works: An Insider’s Perspective by Manoel Cortes Mendez. The Open University (OU) is a public, nonprofit UK university that was founded in 1969 with a focus on … [Read the rest]
Last updated: May 3, 2018
Barron’s Best Stock Brokerage Rankings 2018
May 2, 2018 By 9 Comments
Barron's has released their 2018 online broker rankings. The considerations include trading experience/technology, usability, mobile trading, range of offerings, research tools, customer service, and cost. The Barron's list always comes from the … [Read the rest]
Last updated: December 21, 2019
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