The sooner you start putting money away, the easier it will become and the greater your financial gains. Don’t get discouraged if at first your contributions seem ineffective.
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How to Retire in 5 Years
Money = freedom. If you’re looking for an alternative path, there are plenty of lawyers from solo law to government law to Biglaw that are charting a different future. It’s all about how much you can save today if you want to be in control of your own destiny.
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How to Retire in 5 Years
Money = freedom. If you’re looking for an alternative path, there are plenty of lawyers from solo law to government law to Biglaw that are charting a different future. It’s all about how much you can save today if you want to be in control of your own destiny.
The 4% Safe Withdrawal Rate is Fine
Looking to withdraw from your retirement portfoilo? Read more about why the 4% rate is the magic number, plus the pros and cons to doing so.
Calculating Present Value of a Pension
Do you have a pension and do you know it’s present value? It’s important to keep clear and concise records concerning your pension or else you could be leaving money on the table when you retire.
Why I Love The Roth IRA
Interesting in learning more about Roth IRA accounts? These flexible retirement account offer a lot of room for growth and a significant benefit upon retiring. Read more about this exciting option below.
Financial Independence: Do You Really Want It?
What is financial independence and do you have the determination to achieve it for yourself? Here are some steps to cut down on spending and build your wealth.
Parable of the Partner & Law Student
We all have dreams and goals we want to accomplish outside of the office. Don’t let the potential of future happiness spoil your ability to find happiness today.
How to Save Your First $100,000
Putting away your first significant chunk of money can seem daunting, but it’s not impossible. Saving gets easier the longer you do it, so here are some tips to increase your wealth.
