In October 2023, we upgraded to a larger finished home we didn't need. Three years later, I want to share whether it was worth it, so you can make a better decision if you're tempted to do the same.

On September 9, 2026, 135 San Benito Way in St. Francis Wood hit the market for $4,495,000. Twenty days later, it sold for $6,610,000. That’s $2,115,000 over asking. Or 47%. For a 5-bedroom, ...

I recently shared that I'm 49 and out of cash because a venture capital fund called capital much faster than I expected. I assumed a conservative 30% of my commitment would be called in year one.

Ever wonder why Honolulu, Hawaii has the highest median life expectancy of any city in America? Sunshine, moderate temperatures, walkability, and an unhurried pace do wonders for your mental and ...

The other day I made $10 winning a set of tennis at a public park. It was a funny situation because I didn't set out to make money playing tennis. It just happened. I was hitting with my long-time ...

Buying too much car is one of the most common and most expensive personal finance mistakes in America. It is also one of the least dramatic, which is why it keeps happening. Nobody blows up their ...

In April 2026, I gave up my private sports club membership. The stock market was correcting again due to the war in Iran, oil and inflation had shot up, and I figured it was time to cut expenses and ...

If you want pre-IPO exposure to the AI boom through a regular brokerage account, you have two real choices. VCX, the Fundrise Growth Tech Fund, and DXYZ, Destiny Tech100. Both are closed-end funds.

Housing affordability is at a crisis low. You've read that headline a hundred times. Either incomes rise or home prices crash to get back to pre-COVID levels. That's true if you measure a home in ...

The 10-year bond yield is back to about a 20-year high at 4.74%, which put pressure on the S&P 500 all last week. If it wasn’t for stronger-than-expected corporate earnings growth, the S&P 500 would ...

If you are searching for how to invest in the Anthropic IPO, let me share some ideas on how to gain access. The Anthropic IPO will likely be in high demand, so getting allocated IPO shares will likely ...

According to an Indeed Hiring Lab analysis, women now hold more payroll jobs than men in America. It's only the third time this has ever happened. The first two times, during the Great Recession and ...