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Articles and Videos – 01/31/2021

Some Interesting Articles, Blogs, and Videos First up, a fairly complete article on finances.  It is on medium.com which allows only a certain number of free articles per month, but…

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Read more about the article The Economy, Investing, and COVID-19
2020 Stock Market Crash

The Economy, Investing, and COVID-19

March 20, 2020 YTD S&P 500 Returns The S&P 500 Index peaked on February 19, 2020 at 3386. The US market really started to decline after February 24.  On March…

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Read more about the article Why I Am Not Retiring Early
The balance between income and spend when you stop working.

Why I Am Not Retiring Early

I am not retiring early so that I save more money, fix up my house, buy a car, and help my family.

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Oil Stocks Prices and Yields September 2019

Why I Like Oil Stocks

Right now in the fall of 2019, oil stocks are priced very low but they have a high dividend so it is a great time to buy.

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Simple Approach to Investing

IRA vs 401K

For someone starting out, should they invest money into an IRA or a 401K or both?

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