The Most Frustrating Phrase in Personal Finance
“It depends” is a near-universal phrase in personal finance. How do we get more financial certainty when “it depends” surrounds us?
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Jesse Cramer
Jesse Cramer created The Best Interest to explain personal finance and investing in simple terms. His writing has been featured by CNBC, MSN, The Motley Fool, and other national publications. He resides in Rochester, NY with his wife and their dog, where he works in wealth management. Follow Jesse on Twitter: @BestInterest_JC
Why’d I Buy a Home With a 6.5% Mortgage?!
My wife and I recently bought a home with a 6.5% mortgage. And while financially unlucky, it’s the right move. Here’s why…
The $703,000 Benefit of Dividend Reinvestment
What are dividends? What is dividend reinvestment? And how can it make a 6- or 7-figure difference to your retirement wealth?
How to Avoid Frauds and Ponzi Schemes
Financial fraud is affecting two small towns in Upstate New York. What can we learn from them to avoid frauds in our financial lives?
How Do You Compare to “How America Saves?”
How do you accounts and habits stack up against Vanguard’s comprehensive retirement report, “How America Saves?”
Example 1A: Why You Stay the Course
Investing won’t always feel good. But the times that feel bad are often the best, most important times to stay the course.