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3037: Investment Workshop 42 - Double Fisting Your Retirement Accounts by Wanderer of Millennial Revolution
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Episode 3037:
Wanderer of Millennial Revolution breaks down how certain workers, like educators, healthcare professionals, and government contractors can contribute to multiple tax-advantaged accounts simultaneously, slashing taxable income by tens of thousands of dollars. Many employees miss out simply because HR departments don’t advertise these options, but knowing the rules can help accelerate financial independence and early retirement.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.millennial-revolution.com/invest/workshop-invest/investment-workshop-42-double-fisting-retirement-accounts/
Quotes to ponder:
"This is a guy who deliberately took on student debt because he was able to somehow get it at a rate of 0.75%, then turned around and invested it in treasuries and made money off it."
"It’s possible to qualify for multiple accounts at the same time."
"If you don’t take advantage of it, that contribution room is gone forever."
Episode references:
How to Access Retirement Funds Early - Mad Fientist: https://www.madfientist.com/how-to-access-retirement-funds-early/
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3036: [Part 2] Generating Retirement Income Before Age 59 by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet
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Episode 3036:
Darrow Kirkpatrick explores strategies like the 72(t) Rule, home equity loans, and special tax exemptions, highlighting both their benefits and risks. While taxable accounts offer the most flexibility, understanding these alternatives can provide financial freedom before reaching 59½.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.caniretireyet.com/generating-retirement-income-before-age-59/
Quotes to ponder:
"Once you start down the 72(t) road you are essentially locked in for a period of time."
"If you take out any kind of loan in early retirement, you are assuming that you will have the cash flow later in retirement to easily pay off the loan."
"The very best way to save for early retirement is probably to max out your tax-sheltered account contributions and then keep on saving into taxable accounts during your working years."
Episode references:
Dinkytown.net: https://www.dinkytown.net
CalcXML: https://www.calcxml.com
"How to Access Retirement Funds Early" by Mad Fientist: https://www.madfientist.com/how-to-access-retirement-funds-early
72T.net: https://72t.net
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3035: [Part 1] Generating Retirement Income Before Age 59 by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet
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Episode 3035:
Darrow Kirkpatrick explores various strategies, from leveraging taxable investment accounts to taking advantage of Roth contributions and employer-based 401(k) rules. With careful planning, it's possible to generate income while preserving long-term financial security.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.caniretireyet.com/generating-retirement-income-before-age-59/
Quotes to ponder:
"You can withdraw the contributions you made to your Roth at any time, and you pay neither taxes nor penalties."
"Taxable accounts are the unsung heroes of retirement saving."
"Depending on the timing, this rule could give you more than four years of penalty-free retirement income before reaching age 59-½."
Episode references:
Oblivious Investor post on the Age 55 Rule: https://obliviousinvestor.com/
How to Access Retirement Funds Early by Mad Fientist: https://www.madfientist.com/how-to-access-retirement-funds-early/
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3034: How to Teach Kids Where Money Comes From by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout
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Episode 3034:
Kalen Bruce breaks down the five ways money is earned, helping parents teach kids financial responsibility. Money comes from work, ideas, investments, generosity, and luck - each playing a role in shaping financial habits. By understanding these sources, children can develop a strong work ethic, creativity, and a sense of stewardship over their finances.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://freedomsprout.com/where-money-comes-from/
Quotes to ponder:
"Before kids understand any other place money comes from, they need to know it comes from work."
"Ideas themselves don’t produce money, but kids need to know that ideas can definitely lead to money."
"Kids need to know where money comes from as early on as possible. Once they understand it’s something that is worked for and created, they can start to develop their own ideas for how they’ll acquire money."
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3033: 6 Tips for Diving into Property Investments by Elizabeth with The Budget Mom
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Episode 3033:
Elizabeth from TheBudgetMom.com shares six essential tips for getting started, including assessing your finances, starting with residential properties, and building a strong team of professionals. By staying informed and having a solid strategy, you can navigate the risks and maximize the rewards of property investment.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thebudgetmom.com/tips-for-getting-started-in-property-investment/
Quotes to ponder:
"You need to take a look at your finances. Make a note of your expenses, income, and even assets so that you know exactly what you have and what changes you need to make to have enough capital."
"One mistake I made with one of my first investments was letting my heart rule my decisions. It turns out; most people want clean and easy."
"Part of being well informed includes staying safe. So this means avoiding pesky get-rich-quick schemes because they usually turn out to be a waste of time and money in the end."
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