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Investing in apartment value-add syndications is a great way to create passive income. It's even possible to double your investment in a relatively short period of time. Here's what you…
Ashley Thompson will retire by 30, and not by luck. She's traveled the world, saved money, and invested in real estate, all with a clear strategy.
Retirement used to mean exiting the workforce in your 60s. Today some retire at 35, others at 85. There’s no right or wrong age. The only requirement is that you’re…
Travel credit cards provide a way to harness spending for use toward airfare credit, perks, and more! You can even reduce or eliminate travel expenses altogether through points. Best of…
I was a kid who could barely read and yet I have achieved early financial freedom. How did I do it? Simple—the lessons in this book, authored by none other…
Real estate investing is a tried-and-true way to build wealth—if you're willing to sacrifice, work 80-hour weeks, and network every spare second, right? The truth is, it doesn't have to…
Many people have asked: should I pay off my student loans or take that money to invest in real estate? This is a great question with no right or wrong…
Ever have the nagging thought that maybe you could be earning more points, more rewards, or even cash back on your credit card? You're probably right! All it takes is a…
Trying to impress the world is a trap for 20-somethings. Let go of it in your 30s, and start focusing on your own priorities. You can have any life you…
There is an unfortunate, intimidating misconception among those who aspire to achieve financial independence through cash flowing real estate. Many believe that to reach the "Promise Land," your passive income…
Financial freedom—it's many people's goal, and we see it glorified in the media all the time. But few talk about a certain issue that may come with achieving financial independence.…
Understanding how to build credit is critically important. A good credit score allows one to take advantage of leverage (aka debt such as loans) in order to build wealth. To…
Do you know how to build credit? Forty percent of Americans do not have $400 saved for emergencies. Too many of us are living paycheck to paycheck, saving little to…
