…otherwise known as, the world’s best problem to have. Maybe you just discovered personal finance education and you’re walking through the world with your eyes wide open for the first time, suddenly painfully aware of the $40,000 sitting stagnant in your savings account earning $40 per year (0.01% interest). Or maybe you’ve been dabbling in […]
If there were one overwhelming theme that characterizes the online personal finance space, it’d be passive income. I see it constantly: “Passive income strategies!” “7 reasons why you need passive income!” “How passive income helped me fix my marriage and lose 40 pounds!” The way gurus talk about it, you’d think there were untapped money […]
The more I learn about investing, the more I realize I don’t know shit. Seriously – I mean that. There’s always more to learn, so it’s good to continuously be humbled by your own ignorance. That’s why I do my best to listen to new podcasts, read new blogs, and waste money on books I could […]
2025 Update: There’s a much more in-depth breakdown of this thesis in Chapter 6 of Rich Girl Nation. If you’d prefer to listen to me explain it, check out this episode of The Money with Katie Show. The math in this post still uses 2022 contribution limits, but the logic remains! There are so many […]