Investing in real estate can be an extremely lucrative venture. However, in some cases, certain real estate investments are limited to accredited investors who typically need to have an income greater than $200,000 per year (or $300,000 per household) or a household net worth greater than $1 million.

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Real estate is one of the largest sources of equity, both in the United States and elsewhere around the world. The real estate market, as a whole, is worth trillions of dollars.

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Time waits for no one. These wise words apply to all areas of life, from catching the bus to catching up on your 401(k). Perhaps no one knows this lesson more deeply than the person who didn’t start saving early for retirement.

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It might seem strange that a hedge such as Bitcoin gets the moniker “digital gold”. After all, the two investments couldn’t be more different, right? One, a hard physical asset, the other entirely digital. But the more we get into why these two assets are popular, the more we understand why the comparisons are made over and over again.

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“FIRE” is the nickname for the “Financial Independence, Retire Early” approach to personal finance. In practice, FIRE is a combination of financial planning strategies and lifestyle decisions that (hopefully) lead to financial independence years before reaching conventional retirement age.

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Let’s get the basic definitions out of the way first: SPY and VTI are both exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. These are index funds with shares that are traded on the stock market.

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