So you’re ready to begin investing. Where to start? Chuck and Michael discuss the importance of prioritizing your retirement plan at work, and beyond that, why flexibility is key. This Part 4 in our DIY Investing series, breaking down the steps one must take to get started with investing.
Dave Ramsey says there is no such thing as good debt. Is he wrong? Chuck and Michael explore the pros and cons and whether debt ever has its place as a useful tool. This episode is Part 3 in our DIY Investing series, breaking down the steps one must take to get started with investing.
Step #2 in getting started in investing is saving. Chuck and Michael discuss the importance of an emergency fund…because stuff happens. Fifty-six percent of American’s can’t handle a $1,000 emergency without debt. Let’s explore.
Welcome to our new series on DIY Investing. How do you get started with investing? First: Do you know where your money is going? Step one is living within your means so you actually have money to invest, and that means budgeting, which is easier said than done. Let’s explore.
What are the downsides to indexing? Why is indexing not actually passive? Inspired by recently published articles on the topic, Chuck and Michael revisit a discussion of indexing, covered in our Q4 2010 Quarterly Report newsletter. Let’s explore.
