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6 Reasons Why Making Extra Payments on Your Old Mortgage Could Ruin a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
Many of us have been looking forward to the day that we own our home free and clear. Making extra mortgage payments may have been a good fin
Marius
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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Ready to add a little one to your family? 6 things to consider.
Adding a treasured new member to your family can be a lot of work. Here is a checklist to help you plan for the big day and beyond....
Marius
May 16, 20244 min read
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5 Things to Do With Your Tax Return
The annual ritual of filing taxes often culminates in a familiar scenario: the anticipation of a tax refund. How will you put it to use?
Marius
Apr 17, 20243 min read
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What Long-Term Investors Got Wrong About Risk
Everyone who saves for retirement faces a question that determines their financial fate: How should I invest?
Marius
Jan 14, 20247 min read
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How Much Would You Wager on The Flip of a Coin?
How much would you bet on a fair coin flip that where you double your money on heads and get back only half of your bet on tails? If you...
Marius
Dec 22, 20234 min read
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The Surprising Reason Why We Can't Set Financial Goals Without Help
Defining good goals is a necessary first step to forming a financial or investment plan. Yet, people struggle to produce goals that reach...
Marius
Aug 13, 20233 min read
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Is there such a thing as a safe investment?
Stocks deliver some of the highest returns of all investments but also come with a lot of risk. That makes stocks an excellent choice for...
Marius
Jul 10, 20234 min read
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I sold my investment property for cash. Now what?
You've decided to go through the effort to sell your investment property: making repairs, dressing up the property to look stunning,...
Marius
May 6, 20234 min read
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Dreams vs. Reality: Are growth investors engaging in wishful thinking?
At Left Coast, we heavily tilt our buy and hold stock investments toward value stocks while avoiding growth stocks. Value and growth...
Marius
Dec 28, 20223 min read
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Should I go with a Traditional or Roth retirement account?
"Should I save for retirement in a Traditional or Roth account?" This is one of the most frequently asked questions we get.
Marius
Dec 20, 20223 min read
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Worried that you didn't start saving early enough? The latest research surprises financial planners.
We've all been indoctrinated with the idea that it's necessary to start setting aside money for retirement as early as possible. Many...
Marius
Oct 19, 20223 min read
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Three Inconvenient Truths About Socially Responsible Investing
Sustainability, climate change, and social justice have been growing issues over the last several years. Consumers and investors have...
Marius
Sep 12, 20225 min read
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How to "beat" the S&P 500
Beating the S&P 500 is considered by many to be unattainable. Yet some investors beat the S&P 500 consistently. It isn't easy.
Marius
Feb 8, 20223 min read
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Investing the Left Coast Way
Investing is the act of setting aside our hard-earned cash with the expectation of earning a return over the long-term. All investments...
Marius
Jan 25, 20224 min read
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4 Things You Can Do with That 401k From Your Old Job
You have been diligently saving up in a 401k plan for a while. Now that you left your job, they won’t let you contribute anymore. Now what?
Marius
Jan 17, 20224 min read
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