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10 Influencer Scams To Avoid If…
Have you ever scrolled through social media and thought, Wow, this person is making six figures a month, how do I get in on that? Same. Social media is flooded with people claiming they’ve cracked the code to overnight success, passive income, or early retirement. But here’s the truth: many of these so-called experts are
Sleepless in Kyiv: how Ukraine's capital…
Sleepless in Kyiv: how Ukraine's capital copes with Russia's nighttime attacks
How To Compute Your Product Price…
Isa sa pinaka-importanteng tanong ng bawat aspiring negosyante ay: “Paano ko iko-compute ang presyo ng produkto o serbisyo ko?” Madaling sabihin na dapat “may tubo” – pero paano nga ba ito gawin nang tama? Here’s a simplified step-by-step guide to help you set the right price for your product or service: 1. Alamin ang Total
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- Your Retirement Withdrawal Order of Operations
Before the article, here’s what’s happening this week on our podcast, Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors: Retirement withdrawal strategies are one of the most common topics that you readers write to me about. You ask questions like: Which accounts and which assets should you withdraw first, and why? How does Social Security fit in? What … Read more - You don’t have to be afraid…
Advertiser Disclosure: rich & REGULAR is a member of affiliate marketing programs and may receive commission in exchange for promoting products and services. I [Julien] hate hotel gift shops. Every time I set foot in one, I can feel the insane price premium squeezing money out of me. One time, while visiting Florida, I’d completely forgotten to … Read more - Why Your Company May Be Struggling…
When it comes to the big world of business, times get hard. Not everything is going to go your way all of the time, and you’ve got to learn to be okay with that. Well, not okay with it per se, but you have to find ways to get through and make your business thrive … Read more - Why You Should Wake Up Early…
Since summer last year, I decided that I should wake up early. I read all the blogs about people who woke up early, and it just made sense to try it. All blogs stated that waking up early, meditating, affirmations, would all help you. They made it sound as if my life would magically change … Read more - Why U.S. Life Insurers Are Moving…
Between 2019 and 2024, a monumental financial transformation has quietly unfolded within the U.S. life insurance sector: approximately $800 billion in reserves have been shifted offshore. This staggering figure not only marks one of the largest capital reallocations in recent industry history but also signals a significant evolution in how insurers manage risk, capital, and … Read more
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Ownwell Review 2025: Can A Property…
Ownwell Product Name: Ownwell Product Description: Ownwell is a service that will protest your property tax assessment and attempt to get it lowered. They will also look for other discounts and programs that may lower your tax liability. They work on a “savings-or-free” model, which means you only pay them if they reduce your taxes.
10 Rules to Get Rich and…
Do you want to get rich? To build real, lasting wealth that can change your family’s circumstances for generations? Prepare to be disappointed because there are no get-rich-quick shortcuts or overnight secrets. Building wealth takes time, discipline, and sustained effort. But the good news is you can absolutely do it, no matter your current situation
More meaningful protection for a more…
Cocolife Agapay and Kalinga offers enhanced options for safeguarding health and finances In the quest for a fulfilling future, one should plan ahead, work hard, and save earnestly towards turning their dreams for themselves and their loved ones into a reality. But, for many, times of uncertainty and spontaneity often occur, where piled-up expenditures and
Welcome to the NEW (looking) Frugalwoods!
As you may have noticed, things look different around here! Turns out, there’ve been some advancements in web design in the nine years since I started Frugalwoods. No one will be surprised to hear that the old website was looking a bit, well, old. And so, I hired an incredible designer who created a brand
10 Surprising Reasons Some Americans Are…
Image Source: 123rf.com For decades, gun ownership has been a deeply rooted part of American culture, associated with freedom, protection, and tradition. But recently, a growing number of Americans are beginning to reconsider their relationship with firearms. While many still firmly support Second Amendment rights, others are re-evaluating the personal and societal impact of owning
5 Reasons Successful People Wear The…
A few years ago was the first time I heard about the capsule wardrobe, where people have a limited amount of clothing. Recently I heard about successful people who wear the same clothes every day, even more interesting! I have developed a critical opinion of fast fashion in our current culture. We’re basically moving our
Retired Man Tries to Spend More…
– A couple of years ago, Mr. Money Mustache lost some credibility among the faithful when he wrote this blog post about actually trying to spend a bit more money, while buying a Tesla as the first step in that program. “Look at me!”, I thought to myself at the time, “I’m such an enlightened
What is Stan Store? – Good…
Initially, when my wife introduced me to Stan Store, I wasn’t impressed. It seemed illogical to pay $30 a month for software that just offered a basic sales page, especially without any integrated email service provider. This was a stark contrast to my experience with platforms like ConvertKit, where I started with a free account
Explainer-What you need to know about…
Explainer-What you need to know about Trump, Epstein and the MAGA controversy
Rules, Rates, and Planning Tips
Estate taxes can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re trying to make sense of federal thresholds, property ownership across multiple states, and the impact on your long-term financial goals. Many people aren’t sure which rules apply to them or how their estate might be affected until it’s too late to adjust. That’s why early, informed planning matters.