Finance

Do you ever feel like money just disappears, even when you’re trying to be careful with your spending? I used...

In July 2009, I started Financial Samurai to make sense of the financial destruction unfolding at the time. I had...

I’m back in Honolulu for the winter holidays, visiting my parents, and I’ve been looking forward to this trip for...

As I watched my kids tear through their Christmas presents, I felt an unexpected twinge of melancholy. I knew the...

Every year, as December rolls in and holiday lights start appearing on houses, a curious phenomenon shows up in the...

One thing I have always tried to get better at is anticipating the future. I do this as an investor...

Beyond expensive valuations, with the S&P 500 trading at roughly 22 times estimated forward earnings, another concern for the stock...

After two years of living in a larger house and cleaning it ourselves, we've finally come to a point where...

As someone who has been writing about financial independence and escaping corporate America since 2009, I’ve developed several rules that...

I’m in a cash crunch, and it doesn’t feel good. After buying my house in 2023 and living paycheck to...