by Danny Nelson | Oct 15, 2025 | Personal Finance
If a stock drops 50% in a year, what % does it have to go up the next year to get back to even? That's right, it has to go up 100%. What's the average of -50% and 100%? That's right, 25%. Pretty impressive! What was the ACTUAL return?...
by Danny Nelson | Oct 9, 2025 | Personal Finance
Picture it: you have 3 to 6 months of expenses saved for emergencies. It's your emergency fund. You'll only ever access it if there's an emergency, right? Wisdom dictates that your emergency funds stay liquid and safe, right? But we'd really like to also protect it...
by Danny Nelson | Oct 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
What is THE most important concept in personal finance? I reveal the answer in the...
by Danny Nelson | Sep 30, 2025 | Personal Finance
It's usually an objectively bad idea because you lose access to and control of your capital. Your capital turns into lazy capital when it's converted to home equity. But because many are allergic to debt of any kind, it can be subjectively good because how you feel...
by Danny Nelson | Sep 27, 2025 | Unsolicited Advice
If your first question is “can I afford it?” then probably don't buy it. If your first question is “is it worth it?” now we're talkin'.
