Finance

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13 posts with this tag

What Is the Covered Call Investing Strategy?

What if the market is moving neither up nor down, but sideways? What if you need cash flow? Then perhaps the covered call strategy is called for.

17 days ago • 4 min read

Basics

Is a Credit Union Better Than a Bank?

In the saga of avoiding patronage of for-profit companies, I started out with a local credit union. Their advantages over banks suit my lifestyle well.

22 days ago • 3 min read

Finance

What are Exchange Traded Notes or ETN?

Exchange traded notes are not to be confused with the similarly named exchange traded funds. ETNs are more akin to bonds.

a month ago • 1 min read

Finance

Kinksters Need Help With Finances

Financial literacy is scarce amongst kinksters, and it's not uncommon to find them practising BSDM on a budget. This is despite many being business-savvy.

2 months ago • 2 min read

Basics

What are T-Notes and the Bond Market?

Stocks, bonds, and notes are three staple assets for investors seeking growth or stability. Bonds and notes are the more stable assets. But what is a bond?

2 months ago • 2 min read

Finance

Using Balance Sheets to Track Finances

Take a moment in time and freeze it. Tally up all your assets and liabilities, and that snapshot is your balance sheet. So what is a balance sheet good for?

2 months ago • 4 min read

Finance

What is a Holding Company?

Similar to how there are active and passive investments in the personal finance world, there are operating companies and holding companies in the business world.

3 months ago • 5 min read

Finance

Run Your Life as a Business - Strategy

In life there are things you control, things you can influence, and then the morass of everything else beyond your control that just happens. When unbridled chaos inevitably tumbles into the forefront of your life, it's tempting to surrender to it – to let it "just happen."

5 months ago • 7 min read

Finance

Questions to Ask for Retirement: A Taxonomy of FIRE Strategy

FIRE is simple as at the core it consists of two goals: cut your expenses, and grow your income. To explore these nuances to strategy, I've come up with a few questions that help classify different FIRE strategies.

5 months ago • 6 min read

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Percent of Financial Freedom: the FI Ratio

Closely related to the vaunted savings rate is the Financial Independence (FI) Ratio. It is a measure of how close you are to achieving your financial independence goal.

5 months ago • 1 min read

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What Is the Covered Call Investing Strategy?

Finance

What Is the Covered Call Investing Strategy?

Is a Credit Union Better Than a Bank?

What are Exchange Traded Notes or ETN?

Kinksters Need Help With Finances

What are T-Notes and the Bond Market?

Using Balance Sheets to Track Finances

What is a Holding Company?

Run Your Life as a Business - Strategy

Questions to Ask for Retirement: A Taxonomy of FIRE Strategy

Percent of Financial Freedom: the FI Ratio