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Nate Carter
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Don't Die with Your Boat in the Driveway
A friend told me about one of her colleagues who delayed retirement until he was in his late 60s. For years he told coworkers he would...
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Nate Carter
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The Money Questions for Retirement
This article is part two in a series, the previous article looked at three questions to help focus on the non-monetary goals in...
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Nate Carter
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Three Questions to Find What Matters Most
When most people think about financial freedom they tend to focus solely on financial goals. This is a mistake, as money is only part of...
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Nate Carter
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Six More Observations from Early Retirement
A few months after retiring, I offered six initial observations. As I reach my one year retirement anniversary, I want to share six more...
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Nate Carter
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Reducing Taxes and Expenses When Selling Rental Properties
Selling Rental Properties: Overview of Taxes and Expenses Real estate investing is a great way to build a portfolio of appreciating...
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Nate Carter
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Retirement: Withdrawal Rates, Longevity and RMD Taxes
There are two main concerns for retirees when drawing down assets in retirement. The first is longevity risk which is whether they will...
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Nate Carter
5 min read
Three Steps to Strengthen the 4% Rule
The 4% Rule Origin Story Many savers are familiar with the 4% rule for drawing down savings in retirement. William Bengen launched the 4%...
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Nate Carter
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Avoid These Five Risks in Retirement
Retirement should be a period of low stress, financial security and enjoying time with family and friends. A secure and stable retirement...
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Nate Carter
5 min read
$1 Million Net Worth from Cash Out Refinancing
Cash Out Refinancing Overview One of the best ways to build significant wealth is through periodic cash out refinancing of real estate....
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Nate Carter
4 min read
Retirement: Effectively Using Annuities
Annuities Overview An annuity is a financial product investors purchase to receive a series of future payments. For example, Lars pays...
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Nate Carter
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Investing: You Will Make Mistakes
No investor is perfect, we all make mistakes, and sometimes they are big ones. Part of becoming a successful investor is accepting this...
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Nate Carter
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Stop Sleepwalking Through Your Financial Life
Where is Your Financial Plan? Are you happy with your current financial plans? Did you follow through on your retirement goals from five...
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Nate Carter
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Real Estate Investing: Feeling Priced Out?
Factors Causing Real Estate Prices to Rise The real estate market remains highly competitive and many buyers are finding it hard to...
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Nate Carter
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Withdrawing Funds in Retirement
Investors often have a great plan to save for retirement, but neglect to consider how they will drawdown these assets in retirement. Some...
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Nate Carter
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Ready to Retire? Beware of Inflation Risk
Inflation Diminishes Purchasing Power Over Time Inflation causes the gradual rise in prices and the slow decline in the purchasing power...
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