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- Milestone 1: The Uh-Oh Fund
- Starting Point: Creating Your First Budget
- Should I Fund an HSA from a Roth or Traditional IRA?
- What Is Upper, Middle, & Lower Class in 2024?
- Wages vs Inflation – Is Your Income Keeping Up?
- Seven Milestones To Reach Financial Independence
- Getting Started: Retirement Investing
- Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Invest, Using Asset Allocation
- Should I roll My 401k to an IRA?
- The Critical First Step Toward Financial Independence
- Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Save and Invest?
- Should I Contribute to an IRA or 401k?
- Contributing to an HSA While Unemployed
- 8 Things Millionaires Do
- Should I Use a Roth IRA to Pay for College?
- Six Ways to Stuff Your Roth
- How to be a Tax Free Millionaire
- How Much Should I Spend on a House?
- Medicare 101
- The Best Accounts for Early Retirement
- Don’t Do This with Your Roth
- 8 Financial Vital Signs
- Whole Life Insurance Vs. Term Life Insurance
- 11 of My Favorite Tax Saving Strategies
- How to Retire by 50
- 7 Wealth Boosters
- 5 Wealth Killers
- Volatility Vs. Risk – The Difference Matters
- Expected Returns Based On Asset Allocation
- Three Bucket Strategy for Withdrawals
- Financial Steps to Take in Your Thirties
- Financial Steps For Your Twenties
- My Best Financial Decisions
- The Role of Bonds and Why I Don’t Own Any
- Can I Have Too Much Money In a Roth Account?
- My Biggest Financial Mistakes
- Am I On Track for Retirement?
- The Three Bucket Strategy For Financial Independence
- What is Deferred Compensation?
- What is a Solo 401(k)?
- The Five-Year Rule for Roth 401(k)s
- 8 401(k) Hacks!
- The Pros and Cons of 401(k)s
- Qualified vs Non-Qualified Dividends
- Is Investing In Stocks Gambling?
- How I Passed the Series 65 Exam
- Can an UTMA Be Used To Buy My Kid a Car?
- What is a Life Estate Deed?
- What Percentage of My Income Should I Save?
- When Can I Take Money Out Of My 401(k)?
- What Should I Do With My 401(k) When I Leave My Job?
- Can I Open A Roth IRA For My Kids?
- 14 Biggest IRA Mistakes
- 7 Traditional IRA Hacks
- Blog Update: December 2023
- 7 Ways to Limit Required Minimum Distributions
- Top 20 Roth Mistakes to Avoid
- Top 8 Roth Hacks to Maximize Their Potential
- What Happens If I Contribute Too Much to My Roth IRA?
- 8 Top Features of Roth Accounts
- Blog Update: November 2023
- What Are the 2024 401k, IRA, and HSA Contribution Limits?
- Is It Better to Save or Spend my HSA?
- How Does Compounding Interest Work?
- How Does Time Value of Money Work?
- What Happens to Unused HSA Money?
- Blog Update: October 2023
- How Much Money Should I Have in My HSA? 3 Things to Consider
- Can I Withdraw Money From My HSA?
- Securities Institute of America Series 65 Exam Prep Review
- Can I Open an HSA on My Own?
- What Are the Pros and Cons of Health Savings Accounts (HSA)?
- Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Early? 4 Factors to Consider
- Blog Update: September 2023
- MartinMoney.com Turns One
- Launching The Martin Money YouTube Channel
- Average HSA Balance, Contributions, and Distributions by Age
- What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)?
- 5 Reasons Roth IRAs Will Never Be Taxed
- What is a Spousal IRA?
- Blog Update: August 2023
- What is a Keogh Plan?
- Can I Contribute to a Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA?
- Should I Have Both a Roth IRA and a 401(k)?
- Who Can Contribute to A Roth IRA?
- Do I Have to Report My Roth IRA on My Tax Return?
- Blog Update: July 2023
- What Percentage of Americans are Financially Independent?
- At What Age Does a Roth IRA Not Make Sense?
- What Age Do People Reach Financial Independence?
- How Does My Money Grow In a Roth IRA?
- Blog Update: June 2023
- How Much Do I Need to Save to Be Financially Independent?
- Is It a Good Idea to Have a Roth IRA?
- How Can I Be Financially independent by 30?
- How Do I Achieve Financial Independence?
- What Are the Disadvantages of a Roth IRA?
- How Much Should I Put in My Roth IRA Per Month?
- How Much Money Do You Need to Be Financially Independent?
- How Much Does a Roth IRA Make In a Year?
- Which is Better? A 401(k) or Roth IRA?
- What is the 4% Rule?
- Blog Journal: May 2023
- Dollar Cost Averaging vs Lump Sum: Which is Better?
- Changing Course. A Slightly New Approach
- Roth vs Traditional IRA or 401(k)
- Why Does Asset Location Matter?
- What Is a Good Asset Allocation?
- What is a Good Expense Ratio? Their Stunning Impact
- How Does an Employee Stock Purchase Plan Work (ESPP)?
- Adjusted Gross Income and Modified Adjusted Gross Income
- How Much Should I Have Saved by 30? 40? 50?
- Which Retirement Plan is Best for Me? Ranking the Options
- Blog Update: April 2023
- Average 401(k) Balance by Age in 2023
- Should I Use ChatGPT For Financial Advice?
- 4 Financial Benefits of Marriage
- The 10 Best Assets to Leave to Your Heirs
- How to Leave an Inheritance: 8 Thoughts
- The 8 Most Important Ingredients for Financial Success
- The Financial Benefits of DIY
- What are the Easiest States to Build Wealth In? Ranked 1 through 50
- Blog Update: March 2023
- How to Buy T-Bills and How T-Bills Work
- What is a 401(k) and How To Use One in 2023?
- Should I Pay Off Student Loans or Mortgage First?
- Financial Advisor vs Financial Planner, What’s the Difference?
- Do I Need a Financial Advisor?
- How Long Will it Take me to Become a Millionaire if I Save $100 a Month?
- How to Use Charitable Remainder Trusts
- Blog Update: February 2023
- The Kinder Questions: What Matters Most?
- How to Use Donor Advised Funds
- Understanding Gift Taxes, Estate Taxes, and the Lifetime Exemption
- How to Vet a Charity With Confidence
- Is Financial Independence a Noble Goal?
- MM Mailbag: How Do I Know if I’m On Track Financially?
- How to Use Qualified Charitable Distributions to Reduce RMDs
- Why You Should Donate Stock
- The Tax Planning Benefits of Roth IRA Conversions
- Blog Update: January 2023
- Can I Roll a 529 to a Roth IRA? New Rules for 2024
- Why Social Security is a Terrible Retirement Plan
- 5 Key Rules for Inherited IRAs
- The Backdoor Roth IRA
- What is an IRA?
- The 529 Savings Plan
- Roth IRAs and the Five-Year Rule
- What is an ETF?
- Student Loans: Financial Friend or Foe?
- How Being a Victim Keeps You from Being Wealthy
- Introducing Average J
- What is a Mutual Fund?
- Why Should I Give?
- What are Bonds?
- FI, FIRE, & FIBER – Choosing Your FI Adventure
- The Pros and Cons of 401(k) Loans
- What is a Stock?
- What is a Bridge Account?
- The Rule of 72: How Long Will it Take My Investment to Double?
- Can I Make an Early Withdrawal from My 401(k) or IRA Before 59.5?
- Pros and Cons of HELOC’s and Home Equity Loans
- The Art of Delayed Gratification
- Why You Should Pay Cash for Your Next Car
- Blog Update: November 2022
- How Much House Can I Afford?
- Understanding Tax Brackets
- How do Income Taxes Work?
- What Are Restricted Stock Units and How do they Work?
- What Types of Insurance do I Need?
- Whole Life Vs Term Life Insurance: Which One is Better?
- How much is an Hour of Exercise Worth in 2023?
- How Tax Loss Harvesting Can Limit Market Losses
- HSA vs FSA: Which is Better for You?
- Side Hustle vs My Current Job: 5 Ways to Earn More Where You Work Now
- How To Calculate Net Worth & Average Net Worth By Age
- Should I Rent or Buy? Housing Analysis
- Blog Update: OCT 2022
- What Are Some Helpful Budgeting Tools?
- Offense vs Defense: Why Both Sides of the Ledger Matter
- Start With Why: Establishing Motives for Building Wealth
- How Much Would a Dollar Invested Today be Worth in 10 Years?
- Why is Compound Interest Important?
- Blog Update: Sept 2022
- Milestone 9: Total Financial Independence
- Milestone 8: Pay Off Remaining Debt
- Milestone 7: Prefund Kids’ Education Expenses
- Milestone 6: Invest For Flexibility
- Milestone 5: Save 15%-25% in Tax-Advantaged Retirement Accounts
- Milestone 4: Fully Funded Emergency Fund
- Milestone 3: Pay Off Toxic Debt
- Milestone 2: Take Advantage of Your Employer Match
- Milestone 1: The Uh-Oh Fund
- Starting Point: 8 Steps to Creating Your First Budget
- The Next Dollar Roadmap Intro
- You Need A Solid Financial Plan
- Why We Started A Finance Blog