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How to Write a Resignation Letter: A Simple Step by Step Guide
PRODUCTIVITY, RETIREMENT

How to Write a Resignation Letter: A Simple Step by Step Guide

By Contributor
Retirement Gifts for Women: Our List of the 60 Best
F.I.R.E., RETIREMENT

Retirement Gifts for Women: Our List of the 60 Best

By Contributor
Retirement Gifts for Women: Our List of the 60 Best was written by Linda Meltzer and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Back in…
Mega Backdoor Roth IRA: Is It Really Mega?
PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

Mega Backdoor Roth IRA: Is It Really Mega?

By Contributor
Mega Backdoor Roth IRA: Is It Really Mega? was written by Theresa Bedford and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. The Mega Backdoor Roth…
Life Insurance Rates By Age: Is There An Ideal Time To Get Insured?
INSURANCE, RETIREMENT

Life Insurance Rates By Age: Is There An Ideal Time To Get Insured?

By Contributor
Life Insurance Rates By Age was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict alignment…
Roth IRA vs. 401(k): Which Is The Better Option?
PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

Roth IRA vs. 401(k): Which Is The Better Option?

By Contributor
Roth IRA vs. 401(k) was written by Mike Zaccardi and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. The Roth IRA and 401(k) are two of…
No Income Tax States: Who Benefits From Living in One
F.I.R.E., RETIREMENT, TAXES

No Income Tax States: Who Benefits From Living in One

By Contributor
No Income Tax States was written by Riley Adams and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Everyone wants to have lower taxes. Taxes are…
The MPI Account: Is This Our Golden Ticket (Or Just A Sketchy Indexed Universal Life Insurance Policy)?
INSURANCE, INVESTING, RETIREMENT

The MPI Account: Is This Our Golden Ticket (Or Just A Sketchy Indexed Universal Life Insurance Policy)?

By Joe DiSanto
An MPI (Maximum Premium Indexing) account is a combination of life insurance and a retirement plan. It's pitched as having the ability to compound your wealth at a higher-than-average rate,…
Here Are 40 of the Best Jobs for Retirees
F.I.R.E., INCOME, RETIREMENT

Here Are 40 of the Best Jobs for Retirees

By Contributor
The Best Jobs for Retirees was written by Linda Meltzer of The Cents of Money. It originally appeared on Your Money Geek and has been republished with permission. Are you…
What is An Annuity (and How Annuities Work!)
RETIREMENT, INSURANCE, PERSONAL FINANCE

What is An Annuity (and How Annuities Work!)

By Joe DiSanto
Imagine getting paid $1000 every month for the rest of your life. You don't need to work for it and you can spend it however you want. Sounds like a…
Can I Work and Collect Social Security
INCOME, PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

Can I Work and Collect Social Security

By Contributor
Can I Work and Collect Social Security was written by Brian Thorp, and originally appeared you Your Money Geek. It has been republished with permission. Around 64% of Americans have…
What is The Infinite Banking Concept? What Are The Pros and Cons?
PERSONAL FINANCE, INSURANCE, RETIREMENT

What is The Infinite Banking Concept? What Are The Pros and Cons?

By Joe DiSanto
The infinite banking concept describes a way for everyday individuals to take charge of their finances and grow their wealth. Popularized by R. Nelson Nash in his book "Becoming Your…
Adding Tax Diversification to Your Retirement Portfolio
RETIREMENT, TAXES

Adding Tax Diversification to Your Retirement Portfolio

By Contributor
Have you ever considered the possibility that you may earn a higher income after you retire than you have now? It sounds crazy, I know, but it’s not as uncommon…
Should You Plan on Working Past Retirement?
RETIREMENT

Should You Plan on Working Past Retirement?

By Kristin McCasey
Working past retirement may sound contradictory. I mean, it isn't really retirement if you have to work, is it? But there are actually some pretty solid reasons to work during…
What Is a Self-Directed IRA Real Estate Investment (and Should You Do It)?
REAL ESTATE, RETIREMENT, TAXES

What Is a Self-Directed IRA Real Estate Investment (and Should You Do It)?

By Joe DiSanto
Why would you buy real estate in your IRA? The biggest benefit of a self-directed IRA real estate investment is the awesome opportunity for your money to grow...tax-deferred! You can…
What Is a Self-Directed 401k?
RETIREMENT, INVESTING, TAXES

What Is a Self-Directed 401k?

By Joe DiSanto
Will you have enough money in retirement? The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that only 43% of United States workers participate in a retirement savings plan. This survey was actually specific…
The Financial Planning Process: Your Route to Financial Independence!
PERSONAL FINANCE, F.I.R.E., FUNDAMENTALS, RETIREMENT

The Financial Planning Process: Your Route to Financial Independence!

By Joe DiSanto
The financial planning process is all about "planning" for your retirement far in advance of your arrival there. You need to think of retirement as a destination. I like to…
What is a Dividend and Why Would You Invest in Dividend Stocks?
FUNDAMENTALS, INVESTING, RETIREMENT

What is a Dividend and Why Would You Invest in Dividend Stocks?

By Joe DiSanto
Dividends can be a very valuable part of your investment portfolio. They can reduce your overall portfolio risk, increase your profits, and offer tax advantages.  But what are dividends? And…
Big Picture Investing: Why You Need to Get in the Game Now!
FUNDAMENTALS, INVESTING, PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

Big Picture Investing: Why You Need to Get in the Game Now!

By Joe DiSanto
If you have been poking around my blog, you’ve probably figured out that my ultimate goal is to help you reach some version of "financial independence" (or even just plain…
What is Asset Protection Planning (and How Do You Achieve It)?
FUNDAMENTALS, REAL ESTATE, RETIREMENT

What is Asset Protection Planning (and How Do You Achieve It)?

By Joe DiSanto
What do we mean when we say "Asset Protection Planning"? To answer that, we first need to understand to what “assets” we are actually referring. Over the course of your…
How to Make Your Money Work for You: 7 Modern Methods for Investing in “The Market”
PERSONAL FINANCE, FUNDAMENTALS, INVESTING, RETIREMENT

How to Make Your Money Work for You: 7 Modern Methods for Investing in “The Market”

By Joe DiSanto
You work hard for your money, but do you know how to make your money work for you? No one wants to work until they die, right? If you feel…
8 Proven & Practical Ways to Catch-Up With Your Retirement Savings Contributions
RETIREMENT, PERSONAL FINANCE

8 Proven & Practical Ways to Catch-Up With Your Retirement Savings Contributions

By Contributor
This is a guest post written for playlouder.com by Rick Pendykoski, the owner of Self Directed Retirement Plans LLC, a retirement planning firm based in Goodyear, AZ. Rick has over…
Personal Itemized Budget Categories & How You Wrangle Them with My Budget Template
PERSONAL FINANCE, FUNDAMENTALS, RETIREMENT

Personal Itemized Budget Categories & How You Wrangle Them with My Budget Template

By Joe DiSanto
Do you want to maximize your income and invest your savings in order to increase your net worth and maybe even retire early? Well then, it all starts with a…
Early Financial Independence: Living Your Life in 4 Acts (Not Just the 3 You’ve Been Told About)!
FUNDAMENTALS, F.I.R.E., RETIREMENT

Early Financial Independence: Living Your Life in 4 Acts (Not Just the 3 You’ve Been Told About)!

By Joe DiSanto
You're probably living your life in "3 Acts"---so were we. (This may sound a bit esoteric right now, but just bear with me.) When we finally realized that life was…
The Benefits of a Financial Advisor for Your Investing Future
INVESTING, PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

The Benefits of a Financial Advisor for Your Investing Future

By Joe DiSanto
Want to jump into the world of investing, but don't have the time to learn all there is to know? Well then, you might appreciate the benefits of a financial…
A Robo Advisor Comparison: Can A.I. Get You to the Promised Land?!
PERSONAL FINANCE, INVESTING, RETIREMENT

A Robo Advisor Comparison: Can A.I. Get You to the Promised Land?!

By Joe DiSanto
So I wanted to put together a distilled robo advisor comparison for you to check out. Largely because they are cool, but also because they are (potentially) a great step…
How Our (Semi-ish) Early Retirement Aspirations Grew from a Spark to a FI/RE
F.I.R.E., RETIREMENT

How Our (Semi-ish) Early Retirement Aspirations Grew from a Spark to a FI/RE

By Kristin McCasey
Way back in 2012, a younger Joe and I were hanging out and talking about our eventual retirement (as all young people do) and possibly even an early retirement. We…
Solo 401k vs SEP IRA: A Comparing For the Self-Employed
RETIREMENT, FUNDAMENTALS, INVESTING, PERSONAL FINANCE, SMALL BUSINESS, TAXES

Solo 401k vs SEP IRA: A Comparing For the Self-Employed

By Joe DiSanto
Self-employment can offer an excellent work-life balance, as well as other freedoms and lifestyle benefits! Hahaha...wasn't that funny. Seriously though, self-employment will likely be the cause of you working 80…
You Need to Do Your Personal Bookkeeping (Like a Business)…and You Hate It…Now What?!?
FUNDAMENTALS, PERSONAL FINANCE, RETIREMENT

You Need to Do Your Personal Bookkeeping (Like a Business)…and You Hate It…Now What?!?

By Joe DiSanto
There just isn't any way around it. No matter how you earn, invest, slice, dice and spend your money, one financial fundamental will hold true: you have to do personal…

About Joe

Joe has built multi-million dollar businesses, produced critically acclaimed documentaries and an Emmy winning TV show, invested millions in real estate, and semi-retired at age 43. Now he’s sharing a lifetime of fiscal know-how via PlayLouder, a resource that helps individuals and business owners increase their net worth and plan better for their future.

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