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Im at ease for the first time in my life. I just wanted to send a quick email to follow up with you about my message from last week. Today I found the Earn and Invest episode you recorded with DocG back in March 2020 Are we overreacting? A suggestion, though: date your posts so its clear when they were written and thus their relevance to current market conditions, for example. So, though I managed to do decent, the S&P still beat me! He just opened his first Roth IRA. Where do you look for wisdom on an ongoing basis? I'm just going to continue to put myself on blast here to initiate my own public case study on myself. Republic Wireless and my $19 per month phone plan. So if you already have significant wealth try it out and make sure you have ice cold nerves, a lot of pre-existing nest money that you dont need to use, and time to spare (by the way time is still the most valuable quantity). but would still like your feedback. As Ive said before, I owned them for 28 years myself. Or if not, what sort of intervention do you think is needed to set them on the right path? Second option is to pay them cash of $5105. Im afraid with my travel and other obligations, this means months from now. I have forwarded your contact info to my agent. I bought a house in Manhattan Beach, CA in 1979 for $97,000. We have a high deductible health care plan where we pay $650 per month out of pocket for insurance. I was notified of MMM when I was 18 (by an amazing friend of mine) and I sigh still thinking of where Id be now (28 years old) if I fully applied the three golden rules of: Spendings < Earnings (50% or more), investing surplus and avoiding DEBT. Hey there Jim, Im planning to move to NH for the favorable state tax features, a quieter life, and the cooler climate. Glad Scott and Taylor turned you on to my book and that it has been a help. Thanks so much for the information. If yes, could you send us the PDF for further review? Description "In the dark, bewildering, trap-infested jungle of misinformation and opaque riddles that is the world of investment, JL Collins is the fatherly wizard on the side of the path, offering a simple map, warm words of encouragement and the tools to forge your way through with confidence. As I was explaining the ins and outs of your incredibly simple system, I became more and more elated as I realized that we have the good fortune to be able to take control of our future in a way I never thought was possible without hitting the lottery. I just discovered this great forum, am I late? J L Collins The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life Paperback - June 18 2016 by J L Collins (Author), Mr. Money Mustache (Foreword) 8,587 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition $9.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover No one is more amazed than I. We need to: i wish i had known about these investment strategies way sooner. And then compared Vtsax chart to the S&P 500 the charts would look totally different. What would you suggest I could read to be more familiar with investing with Vanguard or is opening up an account with them the best way of to learn? Well, I made it and will be exploring the rest of your site, but just wanted to drop you a comment and let you know I made it . So, buy VTSAX, buy as much as you can, whenever you can and hold forever. Am I on the right path?? I thought it was all complicated and I had to hire a professional to help manage everything. The expectancy of these guys and gals is short, the course of their work beats them up so they really only have 30 years before its over. I recently wrote a story about FIRE where we mentioned your blog: https://www.newretirement.com/retirement/fire-financial-independence-retirement-early/. If this is something you do, please let me know. Having said that, when I last hung up my last corporate job, I think my withdrawal rate was about 5% because my daughter was in college at the time, and I was comfortable with 5%, because looking at the Trinity study, 5% has an extraordinarily high success ratio. I am 25 years old and planning to invest long term. The Simple Path To Wealth By Jl Collins.pdf. Benz: George Castady is our engineer for the podcast and Kari Greczek produces the show notes each week. All the best to you and your family. Once I do that can I then invest the total in VTSAX? Hamster. And if somebody sat down and made up a list of all the potential mistakes you could make buying real estate, it's like I went through that list and checked them all off before I signed the papers. While Ive never written to you before, I am moved to do so this time. Fellow NH Native! Best wishes to you and your family! Travels in South America: It was the best of times. Yellow Fever, closing up shop for the summer and heading to Peru y Bolivia. Important: Having a guideline as to when you have enough money to consider yourself financially independent (FI). My sad saga would make a wonderful CW song, but I doubt my wife of 34 years would approve of the flocks of new blonde girlfriends. Ive passed your contact info on to my agent. From my understanding, these index funds are socially-conscious versions of VTSAX and VTIAX, so they exclude the stocks of companies that produce: Adult entertainment, alcohol and tobacco products, weapons, fossil fuels energy, gambling activities, and nuclear power. They are only making Collins index fund greater so that he will never have to work. Unfortunately thats not how it works. In our roth we have VTSMX,VGTSX, and VBMFX. Thank you in advance and I look forward to hearing from you. You didnt fall for anything. Very interesting life so far Jim! We went into chapter 13 with 90 grand of debt. I got an internship my senior year in a cubicle at a power consulting firm. But here's the kicker. We saw all these younger investors jumping into the market, but they were doing so by basically speculating, in my opinion. I am a college professor and I want to give it to all my advisees. But you might also try to negotiate for a lower bill first. Thank you, That said, shes reading your book today, and were going to implement the primary concepts of your book. I was once corrected, its a HOME! I then corrected, no , its a HOUSE. Not much more to say on those topics that is not in the book. Great series, absorbing it all, slowly. Case Study #2: Joe -- off to a fast start! Thanks, too, for passing the book and message on to your friend. So if you want to follow my advice on that, VTI is your fund. All investments are subject to investment risk, including possible loss of principal. I love audio books, is your book available in audio or are there any plans for that? But now I feel like such a fool. I have a question on the actual return. Let's suppose that you dollar cost average, and maybe the market drifts up a little bit, maybe it drifts down a little bit. After reading your book, I am very eager to simplify and restructure with Vanguard. And if you bought a house 20 years ago in San Francisco, you have a great story about how you made a ton of money. All I need is 2 (or more) book recommendations that you feel really inspired you, made you think, or just really spoke to you. I have really enjoyed reading through your website. Thanks for everything. Lots of time left for disaster to strike. Collins Complete DIY Manual - Albert Jackson 2004 Lo can't save you. And so, dollar-cost averaging doesn't protect you from that, at least not in the long term, and you should be investing for the long term. at age 70, your father is facing RMDs on any tax-advantaged accounts he may have other than Roths: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2014/07/27/stocks-part-xxiv-rmds-the-ugly-surprise-at-the-end-of-the-tax-deferred-rainbow/. Ive read dozens of finances books, but you and Kristy change our familys fate, for which we are deeply grateful. Great contents and sharing. I find the new S&P 500 catholic values index an appealing alternative. I kind of wish Id gotten to it sooner. The Boglehead book is very USA centric but some amazingly simple threads that come out of it that are like universal laws of nature, like gravity, applies to us all wherever we live. If you look at the Trinity study, a 4% withdrawal rate adjusted for inflation over 30 years is just one of the many scenarios that the study looked at. Looking for a way to lower taxable income this year. ) for advertising purposes. You state that you dont need the money her salary brings, so whats the point of her working and that her time is better spent at home with your daughter. Bookmark. Calculations with pencil and paper, a lot of muttering and scribbling, finally the realization, yes, this is possible, we can do this today! My name is Robin Poon and I am editor of a publication called Investors Digest of Canada. condition of Mr. Albert Jones, who has be-n ill with fever. I have never listened to any other audio books so many times. The Good for Your Wealth Top 5 List of Books for Financial Independence. I would like to request a review copy of The Simple Path to Wealth since we are interested in potentially featuring an excerpt from your book in the next issue of the digest, which goes to print on Thursday, Oct. 6. I worked with a great team and was super comfortable at work, maybe even a little bored at times. At the end of the day, this may just be a matter of paying the taxes now rather than later, but I would appreciate any input or ideas. Hey Jim, as discussed on the Twitter universe, heres my email. So, let's say, to make the math easy, you have $120,000 that your rich uncle has left you. My sense is we all have emotional issues around money, they just differ. It's just that I've spent at least half of those dimes over the years buying the thing that was most important to me, and that's my freedom, that's my time. Currently 26 years old and have 100% of my 401k holdings in FID 500. I look forward to exploring this site further! I am posting this in the hopes youll share some wisdom for their situation as I have purchase your book for each of them as a holiday gift. Weve worked the program, simplified our lives, retired a mountain of debt, and hit our number. And, of course, I talk about the wealth-building power of stocks. He will most likely retire in 6ish years. affiliate company which focuses on the following topics: Tech I pushed too hard, too early. No work is required on your part. Are you serious? The ER is a nice low .12% and current yield is 3.87% which is paid out quarterly. Their average age is 25 and the money they earn sits in bank accounts earning nothing. In a taxable account when you move from one investment company to another you have to sell what you currrently own and to buy the new investments. With a blown mind I started to read the Stock Series, and well, the mind was already blown. Readers from all over have added their insights. And so, there's an irony when I hear people arguing against index funds today, it's my own voice that I hear ringing in my ears, because it's all the same arguments I made back in the day. I work for a 401k company and teach doctors/nurses/housekeepers at some big hospital systems about how money works. ISBN-10: 1533667926 JL blogs about financial and other matters at JLCollinsnh.com. or both? As I think I alluded to earlier, I used to be a stock-picker, and I, in fact, achieved financial independence doing that. Also, Hi Mr. Collins. Speaking of the enjoyment of hardship, if you put your tale of woe to music it would make a great country/western song, .you know the ones your ex-beautiful blond girlfriend probably liked. Stocks -- Part III: Most people lose money in the market. Let me know of what time works best for you here. Luckily, 2 years later, she inherited enough money from a parent to destroy that debt completely and start a seed for our investing future. My experience: my return over the last 12 years was 10.09% (Stocks/Bonds allocation was 90/10) and the Index fund that followed S&P 500 in my account gave 11.12%. It's the one that's garnered me the most hate, and it's the one that's also garnered me the most love. Theyve just guaranteed the loss. This is very confusing and would LOVE to hear your thoughts? That said, while doing some reading online I came across the Berkshire Hathaway annual report https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/2020ar/2020ar.pdf and it made me wonder why not just invest in BRKB shares? Maybe the answer is: There is some effect, but because of conditions x, y, z this effect is small or not relevant to a normal life. Very often there is no one right answer, there are only different answers for different situations and the most important aspect is making an educated decision for yourself. I am a wife and mother and I have been terrified of investing in the stock market. Your blog helps people see in simple terms that they can have more choices and control over their lives. Case Study #8: Ron's mother - she's doin' all right! I can share with you I have several friends who have retired from a military career and it is a great path. What's your thought on that strategy? DATE OF SEPARATION 26 September 2022 RETIREMENT, 1. Thanks JLC! I would also recommend https://www.millennial-revolution.com/investworkshop/. I do not see the ideas on this blog or in my book as being targeted to a particular age group. Hi JL, Thank you for stating this so simply. Ptak: We enjoyed it, too. Would this be a good option, rather than trying to do it myself? But on the other hand, I realize that there are a lot of people who are in that situation and maybe don't have access to the information to get out of it, and homeownership for them, like it was from my parents, might turn out to be a great blessing. Ive been following you for at least 6 months, subscribed to get your new posts on my personal emailI finally decided to reach out and went to reply and noticed the email address was donotreply! You didn't . I am so happy to have found you through the Mad Fientist. You note that the market usually goes up. My first real job was scrubbing out big metal ice cream cans. https://curryfinance.com/2017/11/19/why-i-like-vanguard-balanced-fund-vwiax/. From one parent to another. For instance, when you have children and that sort of thing. Im a moderator for Reddits financial independence/early retirement subreddit, where I go by ER10years_throwaway. MSG Reggie Kalous dont know if you can relate or know people who have had these sorts of experiences. 20 years out this will give some folks the opportunity to tell me, See, I told you so. ): But Few read english. Thanks for the kind words and interest, Justin! Though it is a younger ETF, it seems VOO has slightly outperformed VTI historically. Ive been mostly learning the hard way over the past twenty years. PER YEAR $ 39,403.80 On Twitter, gone for Chautauqua and dark on comments till November, Tuft & Needle: Our Walnut Frame and Mint Mattress, Kibanda Part 5: Pretty, and pretty much done, Stocks--Part XXXIV: How to unload your unwanted stocks and funds, My Talk at Google, Playing with FIRE and other Chautauqua connections, Stocks -- Part XXXII: Why you should not be in the stock market, An International Portfolio from The Escape Artist, How to Invest in Bitcoin like Benjamin Graham, Sleeping soundly thru a market crash: The Wasting Asset Retirement Model. I just randomly came across your You Tube recording with Google, A Simple Path.. Blessings for your continued work and impact. None of the funds has a really high risk profile, which made me curious but this may be due to the set up of their risk criteria and they may want to calm people by making it look as though their 100% stock index fund is not that risky at all? Now that I am living on my portfolio, I have the dividends sent to me. We may use it to: To learn more about how we handle and protect your data, visit our privacy center. I'm not predicting either of those things to be clear, just as an example. I was using my student loans to essentially not work and realistically I bought more beer than I did course books and went out for fancy meals. Though, i have not read your book, i prefer audiobook. At least Ill then have my 1200. So now I live knowing theres a better way, and not able to pursue it. I have 2 separate 401(k) plans from previous employers in Fidelity. Your email address will not be published. Thanks for writing and sharing these ideas. etc. The other thing is, there is so much great information out there these days that wasn't available when I was first starting. Mitra/PFB. JL Collins is one of the best financial bloggers on the web. . money is in an ETRADE account in the US, but being that we are in You wont need f- u money as JL Collins calls it because you wont have to say that to anyone. Any thoughts would be immensely appreciated. I'm wondering if you can give us a quote for this story maybe along the lines of: "The top 3 things I would do if I was 50+ and preparing to retire?. What made me finally put this stuff down in the blog was, I had tried very hard to introduce my daughter to these financial concepts. His name is Moses Canes (for now), and hes an early retiree in his Late fifties. And I think with the idea that there is a sense in some quarters that this whole pursuing financial independence somehow isn't available to African Americans and their book talks about why it is and how it is, and it does a great job. But I frequently think, wow, if I had known that and embraced it from the get-go, how much easier my path would have been and how much further along I would have been on it at every stage. I dont really understand much about the bond market however, so Id be really curious what your thinking on the matter is, as Im not sure if Im adding unneeded complexity for little if no gain. For example in the several years after 9/11 when you were not working, were you relying on savings in non-retirement accounts to get you by? I have been in Betterment for several years and have built this up fairly well, however, when I tried to move a good portion of this into Vanguard (VTSAX) last year I found that Betterment doesnt facilitate any type of transfer and I would have to cash out and re-invest into Vanguard. I would have written off a thought like that as saccharine and inane a few years ago, but now I realize how empowering it is. Im not sure when it will be out from there, but it is definitely coming. But when I listened to him being interviewed, he strikes me as an incredibly bright, incredibly thoughtful guy. Spend $40,000 a year x 25 = $1,000,000 to be FI/spend 4% of $1,000,000 = $40,000 to spend each year. Your book has become my second bible! This will be much more broadly diversified than buying a rental property and has none of the management hassles. I recommend your book to everyone who will listen. Laura and Zinnia Morris. Something to add if you ever do a new edition of the book is to point out that your (home) currency is not a reliable arbiter of wealth. In the book Everyday Millionaires, the survey found: 79% of millionaires built wealth using a company plan ( e.g. Glad to hear it, but I hope you still love me when the markets take their next major dive. This is especially important because these documents provide information about fees, advisor education, and investment policies. I understand there might be piracy issues or the likes? One solution would be to pick individual stocks that fit your criteria, but you would really have to keep track of them, both from an ethical and performance standpoint, also unless you had a large sum to invest it would be hard to achieve diversity. The question refers to the so called safe rate of withdrawal: It is mostly supposed, that people adjust their withdrawals to inflation. But as I'm getting older, I'm thinking, I really do need to figure out where I'm going to settle down for the final chapter. But still . Im a big fan of Shakespeare, so maybe they could both be taught. Now that's all easy to say, and it's easy for people to understand in their head. Carmen. Ive traveled to and around those places by plane, train, bus, boat, subway, taxi, hired car, motorcycle, bicycle, rickshaw, hitch-hiking, foot, horse, donkey and elephant. Here's the one I like: 25x the annual amount you spend/4% of your assets. So, I'm going to break it up into $10,000 chunks and I'm going to invest it over the next year. Well, if the market goes up, the second month you invest you're getting fewer shares for your $10,000 and the third fewer and fewer. . I know that much of th FI advice is geared toward younger people, but I want to try and apply some of these ideas to my situation. And so, I don't think anybody would, and certainly nobody should, say I'm going to withdraw 4% or 3%, for that matter, and I'm going to just do that automatically and I'm never going to think about this again, because there is a risk inherent in it. And I suppose it was more of a reinforcement. I plan on investing a major chunk of my savings in the coming days. Katharina.loix ad gmail.com. I have not had a chance to read the book yet but I have listened to a bunch of interviews and I am hooked. I just had to let you know once again you have changed my life forever! We are wanting to invest the money They just feel like unique experiences looking back. Very well written. Any words of wisdom? Privacy Policy and How I learned to stop worrying about the Fiscal Cliff and you can too. Hello JL great blog, Question: If you can buy them commission free and if you can resist the urge to trade, they work just fine. Empty nester; either rent or live in a paid off (15 year mortgage) house from stage 2. My name is Tim and I am in charge of the outreach service for a major And one of the highest compliments I get from people is that, Wow, I've tried to read a lot of finance books and finally, reading yours, this stuff makes sense. So, that's who I'm writing for. What were your thoughts when you were watching that unfold? So, instead, I wrote a summary post covering costs, efficient frontier and why 100% stocks, and pointed the readers to your stock series for elaborate study. My first decade of investing yielded an extremely low return. I just finished reading the simple path to wealth and I will continue to contribute to my current employers 401(k) plan but wanted to have a separate account account for the VTSAX. I had no frame of reference to that point. And in that case, as you correctly say, I am not a fan. Im glad to see it reach and help as many as possible! Deals are signed to publish it in China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Russia, Poland, Spain, Brazil and in Arabic. ! Until next time, thanks for joining us. About J L Collins These days, I'm a book author and financial blogger on jlcollinsnh.com, but it wasn't always so. We made progress on our own, but really got focused when we read Simple Path To Wealth along with Quit Like A Millionaire. And I'm not going to build a portfolio of these things, because that's counter to my investment approach. What Im trying to say is you make my girlfriend hot. And kudos to him for being open to it. But I still get back each year for the Chautauquas. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. These days they are telling me how much they liked your book and what action they took after reading it. Hi Jim, Cheers!! I would love to explain you what is it about, so please feel free to contact me back. Then Money, Mast the Game. And I have a blog post on target-date funds. Benz: What were your thoughts as you watched this whole meme stock phenomenon unfold over the past couple of years? JL Collins is a financial expert and author. Having just finished your book, and graduation around the corner, Id like to get all 15 seniors a copy of your book. I guess I make one, hence otherwise one would read more about this topic. My next step is to get as much transferred to a Roth as I can over the next 7 years and to most importantly, NOT even look at my portfolio during any big decline until it is over and on the way back up and then to re balance. Collins: I imagine, my father, for instance, I remember when I was a child, hearing that he had invested in some stock based on a tip that he'd gotten, not surprisingly, he lost money and, and he said, I'm never going to do that again. Jcollins, The blog is best known for the Stock Series. I thought I had found the holy grail. Collins: For instance, probably the biggest one of those kinds of things are the target-date funds have international exposure. Its now at $81.00. Thanks for the great read. And as we talked about a little bit earlier, nobody knows when these drops are coming. I haven't owned an individual stock probably since 2013, 2014, something like that. You are my hero! Is the market more likely to go up over this year, I'm going to do it? Jessica J. Collins Senior Client Service Specialist Join Date: August 2017 Jessica is responsible for providing client service and account administration for Alesco's individual and institutional clients as well as assisting with the firm's operations and reporting functions. In your blog you discuss investing, and also the importance of getting out of debt but my questions are: 1: should I reduce high interest debt first or contribute to an emergency savings fund/cash buffer first? but no one seems to really know exactly what they are talking about so I am not confident enough to take the plunge and buy the shares. Collins is not yet a household name for most people. And when he died--and he died at a fairly young age of emphysema, he was cigarette smoker--the only asset he left behind was the paid-off house. Im a content writer and specialize in finance, money managing, debt related topics. When you argue for deferring consumption to your later years, lots of people, quite rightfully so, think that it wont be as effective. Finance advice I wish I had gotten long ago. This has been discussed elsewhere on the blog and I believe I have all the relevant posts updated, but if you spot one Ive missed please let me know. David B. I have a financial question related to a health issue.where would it make sense to post it? But do you think that with today's rapidly accelerating home prices that new buyers are apt to be especially unlucky with their timing? I listened to your Talks at Google podcast and Im around 3 quarters through your book at the moment. In one week, I had a 6% increase of the worth of my stocks (which isnt insane, but it still feels odd to gain 1200 in a week while doing nothing for it). But if it goes that far, that you cannot afford the goods which constitute a modest normal life, there might be a problem anyway. Its not the assets themselves that is the issue, its how they are held. Be sure to read thru the comments as well. And I turned her off to all of this stuff. so i have finally decided on the two funds New Years goal is to cook in the van even more and eat out less! I also reallocated my investments into three low-cost index funds rather than the conservative TRF Ive been using for the past 4 years. Ill pass your contact info on to my agent. And I still have that addiction. Tara 4 Tara Newley, oldest daughter of Joan Collins Credit: Getty Born in 1963, Tara Newley is the eldest child of Joan and ex-Anthony Newley. Moving all ineffective retirement funds to Vanguards VTSAX and some VBTLX. Im trying to contact you about an editorial collaboration but I cant find your email. I graduated from college in 1999, and this year is a milestone year for me. https://www.madfientist.com/sane-fientist-interview/. Nice to hear from you and glad to know how well things turned out. Love the way you present it and am excited to start on the FI path myself. We are also saving for his college vanguard age based aggressive portfolio(Yearly $5000) from last year. JL Collins originally began writing "The Simple Path to Wealth" as a simplified financial guide for his daughter, Jessica. Sure, as long as you cite jlcollinsnh.com as the source, go ahead. Thank you! Could you elaborate a little bit on that? For more: http://www.caniretireyet.com/long-term-care-insurance-why-we-arent-buying-it/, 3. They did well for me until they blew up. As for the US market, it was already well established by the time indexing arrived in 1975. You should have 708321 using vtsax and 682679 using s&p 500 index fund . I need to circle back on the IRA but is that something we should do first before all else? Keep going , you will became the next Jack Bogle! And I think that's another stock that's been beaten down recently, and I imagine probably has some potential. Although as Im just back from six weeks in Ecuador Im a bit late responding! Lets say it did work as mentioned and Vtsax went up as new investors invested. I also request your views on my other articles and participation in my website. So, youre right, were it me, Id just put it in VTSAX and call it a day. Misses Nannie and Narcissa O'Eannon, of Washington. Hanover co'unty. The negligence that led me to DIY investing, Part XXXVI: Estate Planning 101 -- The Simple Path to an Estate Plan, The Top 9 (Bad) Arguments Against Bitcoin, Investing with Vanguard for Europeans: 2020 update. But probably the biggest one is that it took me so long to embrace indexing. My only debt is my mortgage (2.5%). I am surprised that some people think race even matters here! Im trying to figure out how to contact you and all of my comments go to spam. This is in short supply in todays world, even more so in the online world. 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