Basic Finance Bootcamp Lesson 10: Introduction to 401Ks

This is the last of the official PoorDoctor.com basic finance bootcamp and we will spend it doing an introduction to 401Ks. However, this is not the last of the basic finance and investing posts. I think after this post, it is fair to say that you know at least as much as 98 percent of […]

Basic Finance Lesson 9: Classic IRAs vs Roth IRAs

The following is a very basic post on classic IRAs vs Roth IRAs. Retirement accounts can get a lot more exciting than this once you have money to put in them and, especially if you own your own business. To give you an example, while IRAs limit you to 5K per year in contributions, SEPPS […]

100 Year Old Businesses Everywhere! Time to Buy One!

Why is it that most people find investing in the stock market so secure? Is it because we are programmed to believe that is the safe thing to do? I think that’s probably the case for most people. Others, who have thought about it more might be thinking that investing in businesses that are publicly […]