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Every week our inbox at The Compound is full of questions from our YouTube viewers, podcast listeners and blog readers. I wanted to share a handful…

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Some things I’m thinking about regarding the housing market: How affordable is housing for the majority of Americans?  The 50/30/20 rule says that you should spend…

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I’m reading two books about different eras right now that have some themes we’re dealing with in today’s world. The Breaks of the Game by David Halberstam…

__________________ Whatever your age, if you seek financial independence, then there are three things you need: 1. Your independence number2. A resilient “all-weather” portfolio – what…

Some people say this country has never been more polarized. We can’t agree on anything anymore. Everything is a partisan issue. Maybe that’s true but the…

A reader asks: What purchases and decisions do you wish your clients would run by you first? Which ones do you prefer they just go live…

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I owned a pair of American Eagle jeans once, probably 2004-ish. They were boot cut, had some of those man-made holes in them, a little distressed.…