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May 27, 2025

He Lost $320K Holding “Just a Bit Longer”

He waited and didn’t act. His tech stock tanked and he told himself it would bounce back. It didn’t.

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May 20, 2025

The Tax Mistakes That Turn Employee Stock Options Into a Financial Nightmare

Some people use stock options to build wealth. Others end up with surprise tax bills they could’ve avoided. The difference? Knowing this before you exercise.

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May 16, 2025

Should I Buy a Duplex?

Thinking about buying a duplex? Learn the pros and cons, from financing and maintenance to tenant management and resale value, to decide if it's the right investment for you.

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May 6, 2025

Medicare Enrollment 101 – A Guide to Help You Sign Up for Medicare

We’ll review the basic parts of Medicare, enrollment deadlines, how to enroll, and some common costs you can expect.

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May 1, 2025

WATER, Not FIRE: Retirement Reimagined

Here’s what I’ve noticed after a decade advising high-achieving professionals: FIRE wasn’t built for you.

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April 21, 2025

The #1 ESPP mistake that quietly drains your wealth

If your ESPP feels like free money, read this first. Too many people lose their ESPP gains because they don’t have a selling plan. Here’s how to make sure that doesn’t happen to you.

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