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Want To Become The Millionaire Next Door? Top Traits Most Millionaires Possess

Regulars at the Palm with a bottle of champagne waiting on ice. Season stadium suite holders. Wardrobes by Saks Fifth Avenue personal shoppers. Mega-mansions with

Should You Ever Invest Outside Of Technology Companies?

Now that the world has reopened, I had the great pleasure of attending an economic and investing forum — in person! A question posed there

Become A Smarter Taxpayer And Retiree – IRAs, Taxes And Retirement Savings Best Practices

If the world of retirement planning were a game of golf, far too many people excel on the front nine but forget to finish the

Why All Should Be In Pursuit Of ‘Happyness’ And A Dream

There’s one movie ticket stub I’ve held onto for the last 15 years. I keep it in the same little wooden box that holds my

How to Own Your Expenses and Plan Ahead for Market Storms

Sometimes it takes stamina and resilience to be one of the happiest retirees on the block. It also pays to stay calm when the world

Why Investors Should Be Wary Of Inflation

If you’re going to the gas pump or trying to buy a house these days, you’re likely worried about one word: inflation. The shelves are

Rerouting To Income Investing

A year ago, amidst the throes of COVID lockdown, my regular commute became warp speed from my home in Midtown Atlanta to my Sandy Springs

Want To Retire Sooner, Happier? New Podcast May Inspire You

I’ve been a contributor to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for more than a decade now, writing about the markets, the economy, and the pursuit of a

Are You On Track For A Happy Retirement?

Are you on track for a “rich” retirement? While we all want to be secure in our finances, many investors aren’t quite sure how to

Who Are You Calling Old? 65 Is The New 45!

Friends, I’m here to tell you, 65 is the new 45. Rounding the corner to the typical retirement age of 65 doesn’t mean that you’ll

Four Habits To Avoid As You Move Into Retirement

We all know what we ultimately want from life. The simple word, happiness, carries so much weight and possibility. This is especially true during your

What To Avoid If You Want A Happy Retirement

Happiness, joy, pleasure. These are the fruits of a life well-lived. And there’s no riper stage for harvesting these emotions than during our retired years,