Joshua King
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Living below your means gets a lousy repetition. People believe this means you can't buy Starbucks, eat out, or go on vacation. LBYM simply means you live a couple of notches below your income level. If you earn $6,000/month, you try to live on $4,000. We call the extra money cash flow, and it is the heart of your household. We use the additional income to save and invest. Saving and investing have different purposes, but all lead to the same results....
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Once you turn 60, you can access your taxable 401K and Roth IRA. But what the heck are you going to do with this large sum of money? Most people have analysis paralysis and run to a financial advisor. However, you are not an idiot. You saved the money; therefore, you can learn how to grow the money. The absolutely worse thing you can do is take the money out and buy a boat or car. Anything short of that is moving in the right direction. We can use...
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Do you love to learn and try new things? Great, you can write product reviews covering products and services. Congratulations, you'll be like every other affiliate marketer on the internet. We must take it one step further. After you generate your reviews, you want to keep creating original content around the product or service. Eventually, your content will take on a life of its own. People will follow you for candid reviews plus zany content slices....
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As a couple in a small city, you are in the best situation to become homeowners. You get all the perks of a partnership but without the financial and time constraints of having children. Therefore, you have to make your time count. Living in a small city gives you a much more realistic chance of homeownership. But nothing in this life is given. You must work hard at work and ensure you are both on the same financial page. Also, ask questions such...
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2022 was an amazon year for savers. How much interest did you earn on your savings accounts and certificates of deposits?
Discover bank was kind enough to send me an email summary, so I decided to share it with the world.
HYSAs are essential to your growth as an investor because they are an incredible place to start.
I received $0.06 from my HYSA two months before I received my first dividends. So, an HYSA was my first source of passive income....
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Are you a prolific writer? Do you love to self-publish an ungodly amount of books? Good, because I am the same. After visiting two bookstores this week, I had an epiphany. Bookstores have too many types of material to bring people together. Yes, there were lots of people inside these stores, but they were all on individual missions-it was like a carnival. What if the books were of the same type? If I opened "Financial Freedom Bookstores," everyone...
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Society tells you to go "be happy." They tell you to find the perfect job where everyone loves you, and rainbows and butterflies come from the ceiling. But this dream job is all rubbish. We create our reality and our own happiness. The true path to happiness is through family and success. A job is just one pit stop on a cross-country journey. Once you find your true path, the significance of your job will diminish. But you will need to keep the lights...
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Times are rough, and the future only holds more pain. What can the average American do about inflation? When all else fails, it's time to return to the basics. We need to track and document every penny that comes into our household. There are only two ways to become wealthy-reduce expenses and increase income. As you create more cash flow, you must invest in dividend-paying stocks. Dividends are the key to living your best life. The more you invest,...
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America is expensive. So what if we took our well-deserved passive income and moved overseas? Could we find happiness away from the glitz and glamor of the USA? I believe that we can lead extraordinary lives overseas and find interesting people and places. I know that my wife and I plan to spend significant time overseas in Turkey. Welcome to the Living Overseas Passively book series, where we will prepare ourselves to live overseas, entirely on passive...
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We all want to teach our children healthy money habits. Even better, we want them to grow up and be able to give, save, and invest. There are two main methods in the media: staying debt-free and becoming a capitalist. They each have their time to shine in someone's life. I tried the debt-free way of life and could never get ahead financially. It wasn't until I became a capitalist that I enjoyed having extra resources. You can't run a household without...
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I tried the standard way of getting rich for 20 years. I climbed the corporate ladder, bought used cars, and ate almost exclusively at home. This method still left me and my wife $77,000 in debt. However, once I discovered income investing, my fortunes turned for the better almost instantly. You see, I earn money all day, every day. I receive dividends, which are gifts from heaven. It's the definition of "free money." Income investing allows me to...
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Living overseas is the dream of many Americans. Imagine waking up to a brand new country every day. However, most of us won't work overseas after we retire. So how would we survive? Well, we can live off of passive income. This is part seven of my series, where I discuss living overseas on passive income. Today, I will talk specifically about residual income from an automated business. Business is the wealth generator for many entrepreneurs, but it...
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Do you crave the feeling of being wealthy? Is it too tough to get ahead in your major metropolitan city? Maybe you should take your huge salary and move to a small city? But, small towns usually don't offer large wages, so how do you make the transition? Passive income is the key to success. Build massive streams of passive income BEFORE moving to a small city. Living in a town can give you all the benefits of being in America while letting your passive...
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So you want to retire in California? You'll need to be richer than you can imagine. California is an expensive place to live, even when you are working full time. To retire there, you will need at least $200,000/year in passive income. Impossible, you say? No, it is more than possible if you are serious about retiring comfortably in California. The trick is buying real estate early, moving somewhere else, becoming a real estate mogul, and building...
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We made it to our 70s, so congratulations to us. However, we still have much life left, so we need income.
Our top priority is protecting our capital at this age. However, we can use bond interest to invest in higher-yielding securities.
We should also attempt to build generational wealth by investing in Series "I" Bonds for the grandkids.
Finally, we need an active income component to our lives, or we will succumb to inflation. We can walk dogs,...
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We should be winding down in our 50s-less work with more cash flow. Does this sound impossible? If you have your money working harder than you, you can achieve success without much effort. But this takes passive income. Of course, we want to utilize closed-end bond funds to receive a high income and replace our paychecks. But we also want to buy Series "I" Bonds for our kids. These bond nest eggs will ensure our kids earn passive income in their 30s...
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Wouldn't it be nice to have a self-refilling debit card? Well, it's here in the form of the Cash App debit card. Within the Cash App program, you can invest in dividend-paying stocks. The dividends from these stocks transfer directly to your Cash App spending balance. So, you can be shopping, receive a dividend, and immediately spend that money before you leave the store. It's a great way to live, and one my wife and I have lived in for over two years....
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US Treasuries are a safe haven for institutional and retail investors. You can use them in many different scenarios to ensure your money continues to grow. Treasury Bills are the shortest bonds that the US Government offers. They come in durations of 4, 8, 13, 17, 26, and 52 weeks. T-Bills compete directly with high-yield savings accounts and certificates of deposit for your investing dollars. What makes T-Bills stand out against other short-duration...
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Our mom will probably receive a windfall as she ages. This can be from an inheritance, an insurance policy, downsizing her house, or cashing in a 401K. She will automatically turn this money over to a financial advisor if we don't know anything about investing. However, who is in a better position to ensure the family's financial longevity? You or a financial advisor? Therefore, we need to learn about high-yield savings accounts, savings bonds, 30-Year...
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Who you choose to marry is the most important financial decision of your life-don't take it lightly.
The good news is that if you learn to control your finances, you'll find someone whose goals align with yours.
If you and your spouse can work together, love each other, and prepare for the future, these could be the best years of your life.
Finally, you'll have to pick a home you can afford while allowing you all to save and invest for your future....