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Your Home, Your Wealth and Your Life Plan
Homeowners pay down mortgages over time and benefit from leveraged investments. (Photo via Shutterstock) “You don’t want to have so much money...
Life Insurance: Who Needs It?
Life insurance agents somehow think that life insurance is the ultimate solution to family financial planning. As a former Primerica Financial…
Diversify Stock Rabbits with Bond Turtles
If stocks perform like hopping rabbits, who needs sluggish bonds in the Santa Cruz Mountains? The answer lies not in market timing but numerous…
The Rule of 72
Old as the Renaissance, this simplified rule should be shouted from rooftops, emblazoned on blimps and taught in every schoolroom.
For the Love of Stocks
Do not buy stocks because market timing feels right or your buddy picks “hot stocks”; even PhDs fail to understand…
Financial Life Planning and Homelessness
Liberals explain homelessness with low wages, racism, violence, mental illness and drug/alcohol abuse and they prescribe increasingly…
What is Financial Life Planning?
What is Financial Life Planning? MAY 31, 2024 | PRESSBANNER.COM “The unexamined life is not worth living.” —Socrates I am an evangelist for...
Buckets for Budgeting
At age 20, Sam simply cooked the finest barbeque cuisine for Sequoia weddings and Roaring Camp cookoffs, savoring each bite, then experimenting…
Home Insurance Crisis in the Santa Cruz Mountains
The current crisis in property insurance merely echoes the financial horrors of the CZU fires worsened by the catastrophic legal…