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How to be a Millionaire by 40 – Teaching Kids to Build Wealth

Are you a millionaire? At some point in the not so distant future, my wife and I will likely cross that 7 figure net worth threshold. That mark won’t get us to full financial independence, but it will be a big step towards our ultimate goal. Based on our savings rate and investment strategy, we […]

Second Generation FI Rule #1 – Save 50% of Your Income

Welcome to my series on – Rules for Second Generation FI. My wife and I have 3 kids and one of our goals is to teach them the fundamentals of becoming financially independent. My personal belief is that we don’t do enough as a society to teach our kids about money and personal finance. So […]

Why I Don’t Invest in VTSAX … But My Kids Will

My wife and I have been building a portfolio of dividend stocks for almost 10 years now. In that time, we have built up positions in almost 40 different companies in both our taxable (Robinhood, Fidelity, etc.) and tax-deferred (IRA’s) accounts. Between all of our different accounts, we except to earn about $8,000 next year […]