Are you thinking about when to have more children? My wife and I have been thinking this ourselves. We have two children currently and are wondering whether to try for a third. We hear having a third can be the hardest since we’d be outnumbered. Having children is a personal choice. There is no right […]
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When I was growing up, our house was always pretty neat because I hardly had any toys. For example, I had no lego blocks for my parents to accidentally step on. My parents would only get me a present once a year. And that something was usually an action figure, not something expensive like a
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Opening a Roth IRA for your kids is a must once they start generating earned income. Not only will opening a Roth IRA help build wealth for your kids, if you have a business, it will also help you save on taxes. If you start contributing to your kid’s Roth IRA young enough, there’s a
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If you want to get ahead, have a productive morning. A productive morning will likely make you richer. Unfortunately, a productive morning might not always mak you happier. Let’s say the average person wakes up at 7 am and goes to bed at 11 pm. You decide to wake up at 5:30 am and work
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Real estate is my favorite asset class to build wealth for the average person. If you have children, then the value of real estate goes up even further! As a parent, your #1 goal is to provide for the safety and security of your children. Owning a home is a big step to fulfilling this
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They say a parent’s worry never ends. They also say a parent is only as happy as their least happiest child. This post offers a solution on how to stop worrying about your child’s future. I’m a father of two young children and used to worry about their futures all the time. From discrimination against
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Your first money memories may hold the keys to your relationship with money. Perhaps your first money memories may dictate your entire financial future. My first money memory was getting admonished by my father for ordering lemonade at a restaurant. I was in the sixth grade in Kuala Lumpur. He said that instead of paying
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From 2020 through 2022, we went through a pandemic through brought uncertainty for all. Here is my post about taking a vacation during a pandemic in October 2020, six months after it began. I’m pleased to say my family just took a vacation during a pandemic and survived. With two young children, it wasn’t exactly
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Back in 2016, I wrote this post expecting I was going to have a daughter. Therefore, I started thinking about the various things I’d teach my daughter involving personal finance. I was nervous about how to be a first-time dad, especially to a daughter. I had one friend in her early-30s perpetually go in and
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In March 2020, we pulled our son from preschool. We ended up homeschooling him until August 25, 2021, or for 18 months. He’s now attending a language immersion preschool, which goes up to the 8th grade. Our experience has taught us that homeschooling can be incredibly beneficial. It is more efficient and can provided customized
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