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Someday apexmoney.com/someday/

Someday

I tend to get somewhat more introspective as we get closer to the weekend. At the start of the week, I'm playing a bit of catch up. The stuff I put off last week plus

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Don’t pin the butterfly apexmoney.com/dont-pin-the-b…

Don’t pin the butterfly

Don’t pin the butterfly: not all hobbies need to become hustles [Ness Labs] - "I was trying so hard to pin the butterfly. Sometimes, ideas and passions are best left alone, given enough space to

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Should couples have joint accounts? apexmoney.com/joint-accounts…

Should couples have joint accounts?

This is one of those age old questions that really has no single answer for everyone - you should do what works for you. For my lovely wife and I, we have joint accounts. As

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No bank failures this weekend! apexmoney.com/bank-failures/

No bank failures this weekend!

I hope you had a great weekend! After the excitement of last week, I didn't know if we'd be seeing a bank failure over the weekend as all those regional bank stocks tanked on Thursday

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Status and the Illusion of Progress apexmoney.com/illusion-of-pr…

Status and the Illusion of Progress

Status and the Illusion of Progress [More to That] - "If a nation as a whole is getting wealthier but its citizens are getting angrier, is that progress? If global life expectancy is increasing but

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Why Economic Uncertainty Doesn’t Matter apexmoney.com/economic-uncer…

Why Economic Uncertainty Doesn’t Matter

I very rarely follow much of the financial news these days beyond reading a few emails, just too many things to get worried about! When you are investing for the long term, being aware of

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Defending the 1% AUM model for financial advisors apexmoney.com/defending-the-…

Defending the 1% AUM model for financial advisors

Last week, I asked a somewhat polarizing question on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalletHacks/status/1649423815947026438 There were some good answers. A lot of them focused on how much 1% would cost...

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How to Leave a Career You Don’t Genuinely Love apexmoney.com/how-to-leave-a…

How to Leave a Career You Don’t Genuinely Love

When I look back on my "career arc," I never could've predicted where it would take me. I accepted my first job in 2003 because it was the only offer I had. It was to

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The Mansion Next Door apexmoney.com/the-mansion-ne…

The Mansion Next Door

As we glide into the weekend, where presumably you'll be spending more time at home, I wanted to share a post I enjoyed this morning before I put this post together. It's good to get

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Predatory NDAs apexmoney.com/predatory-ndas…

Predatory NDAs

I didn't think NDAs are nearly as punitive as non-competes but that's before I knew about predatory NDAs. These monsters are a completely different. I had no idea these things existed and I'm glad...

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Create Multiple Income Streams for Security and Wealth apexmoney.com/create-multipl…

Create Multiple Income Streams for Security and Wealth

Create Multiple Income Streams for Security and Wealth [Retire Before Dad] - "Having multiple income streams also gave me the flexibility to wait for the ideal job instead of jumping at the first gig...

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How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps apexmoney.com/4-easy-steps/

How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps

I won't say anything except read this, it's worth it (it's not really about weight loss): How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps [Aaron Bleyeart] - "I’ve spent the past year losing 80 lbs

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J.D. is BACK! apexmoney.com/the-four-retir…

J.D. is BACK!

That's right! Next week, J.D. will be back curating the best and brightest money blog posts he finds in the world and we are the beneficiaries. Until then, you are still stuck with me. :)

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The Particular Misery of College-Admissions apexmoney.com/misery-of-coll…

The Particular Misery of College-Admissions

As a father to a kid who just entered middle school, college is on our radar but it's far into the future. I met up with a friend who just went through the college admissions

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The Age of AI has begun apexmoney.com/the-age-of-ai-…

The Age of AI has begun

With Apex Money, I try to share interesting and eye-opening articles about personal finance. Sometimes, the articles aren't about money directly but they are so important that I think you should read...

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The Nothingness of Money apexmoney.com/the-nothingnes…

The Nothingness of Money

The Nothingness of Money [More to That] - "Nothing passes through the great wall of death. Whether you’re a billionaire or a homeless person, everything goes to null in the face of the great equali...

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What YouTube hustle gurus are really selling you apexmoney.com/what-youtube-h…

What YouTube hustle gurus are really selling you

Another era, another set of "gurus" trying to sell you the dream. :) (spoiler alert: the one making money that dream are the ones selling it) What YouTube hustle gurus are really selling you [Vox]

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How To Read Your Financial Aid Award apexmoney.com/how-to-read-yo…

How To Read Your Financial Aid Award

It's March and if you're off to college in the Fall, hopefully you got financial aid. Here's a guide to understanding what you got: How To Read Your Financial Aid Award [The College Investor] -

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I don’t care about bank ratings apexmoney.com/i-dont-care-ab…

I don't care about bank ratings

I've been asked by readers a few times if I ever look at "bank health" or ratings. I don't. I don't because of FDIC insurance and how it covers me up to $250,000 (and oftentimes

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Silicon Valley Bank Bust apexmoney.com/silicon-valley…

Silicon Valley Bank Bust

You probably heard that Silicon Valley Bank went into FDIC conservatorship last Friday but you might not have fully understood why. The short version is that it was a classic bank run. SVB put...

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