How AMEX & The $20 Trick Saved Us $2,795 in Vegas
Some of the offers in this post may be out of date and no longer available. The following is a guest post from “PAS,” one of my readers who graduated …
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Kate Horrell: Simplify Your Financial Life with Multiple Bank Accounts
The following is a guest post from Kate Horrell, a Navy spouse. As part of my Military Influencers Conference (MICDC) 2019 Spouse Ticket Sponsorship, I am publishing the best guest …
How to Time the Stock Market
How To Time The Market This is the story of 3 friends who each saved $200 per month and invested their money in a low cost S&P 500 index fund. …
Army ROTC Cadet Planning for Financial Independence
I receive some great emails from readers frequently. This was one of my favorite to respond to. “W” is a young man enrolled in Army ROTC at a university in …
Coast Guard Vet on the USAA Career Starter Loan – MICDC Guest Post
The following is a guest post from Robert Shaye, a Coast Guard veteran and spouse. Robert is now a CFP® professional with Fireside Finances. As part of my Military Influencers …
Army CGO: No Debt, No Kids, No Savings
I usually get an email every week or so from a reader. You can contact me here if you have an military finance question. Here is a conversation I had …
Warren Buffett’s 2019 Letter to Shareholders Could Double Your Returns
Warren Buffett writes an annual letter to the shareholders of his company, Berkshire Hathaway. The letter is written in a simple and easy to digest format. This year, 2019, Mr. …
Reader Email: ROTC Cadet Amex Platinum Card®, O3E FI, Trad Guard CZTE
Here are a couple of emails I received from readers on the site that I thought were worth sharing: Hi Spencer, I just read your credit card guide and was …
Accessing Retirement Accounts Before Age 60
I usually receive one reader question a day through my contact page. I try to respond to all of them. Here’s one of them, lightly edited for clarity, from David: …
How to Get Flight Cancellation Compensation from American Airlines
My recent experience with flight cancellation compensation from American Airlines was extremely easy and fast, thanks to some expert help. I received $1003.01 in cash compensation from AA for a …