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Buying Vs Renting: The Numbers
"I don't want to be throwing away all that money on rent." Land ownership has been the most common way of building wealth throughout...
Blair Hoover
Apr 29, 20237 min read
Investing is a Solved Game
Chess is one of the oldest and most popular board games in the world, with a rich history that spans more than a thousand years. Today,...
Tuan Phan
Apr 22, 20233 min read
Early Retirement: Death Trap or Freedom?
What's the hype around FIRE? Some people never want to retire, others can't wait to quit their job. What's best for you?
Blair Hoover
Apr 15, 20234 min read
Money Can Grow: The Power of Compound Interest
The compound interest formula looks complex and intimidating. But this mathematical formula holds to key to your financial freedom....
Blair Hoover
Apr 8, 20233 min read
No Called Strikes
"There are no called strikes in the (investing) business” Perhaps Warren Buffett’s most iconic interview was his very first* on National...
Tuan Phan
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Diversification: how to prevent financial collapse
Over the weekend in the US, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) went under. Banks fail all the time, but this was a rather large one with a...
Blair Hoover
Mar 16, 20233 min read
Aligning with your Values
When I felt lost, stagnant, and directionless my therapist told me that's a sure sign I was not acting in accordance with my values. She...
Blair Hoover
Mar 12, 20233 min read
What's Possible? Financial Independence for Everyone
When I was just a few years out of university and trying to find my way in the world, I did a quick calculation of my expenses and tried...
Blair Hoover
Mar 11, 20233 min read
Lessons from a Bear Market
At the end of 2021, I was confident I would have enough money to be fully retired by the end of 2023. That was right about at the height...
Blair Hoover
Mar 4, 20233 min read
The Price of a Financial Education
It was 2012, I was newly out of debt and looking for what to do with my savings. I knew I wanted the money to grow, I knew I should...
Blair Hoover
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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