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Why Residential Commercial Real Estate Looks Attractive in 2025

Jan 20 2025

In this Financial Samurai podcast episode, I speak to Ben Miller, co-founder and CEO ofFundriseabout his outlook for residential commercial real estate in 2025. Despite high mortgage rates, he's taken...

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A Model for Elder Care? Supported Housing Offers Some Hope for the Future

Jan 18 2025

Much of what I’ve been writing about lately are the dire prospects for elder care when the oldest baby boomers begin reaching their late 80s within a decade. The challenges we will face are exac...

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25 Areas of Your House That Are Most Likely to Fail Inspection 

Jan 18 2025

When it comes to buying or selling a home, the inspection process can make or break the deal. It’s the moment where hidden flaws come to light, turning what seemed like a dream home into a poten...

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Thoughts On Funding Retirement with a Reverse Mortgage?

Jan 17 2025

My financial manager says I don’t have enough invested to last me the rest of my (projected) lifespan unless I add a hefty six-figure amount sometime in the next 5–10 years. Fair enough. I...

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How to align tribal systems, federal law in Indigenous estate planning

Jan 17 2025

Tribal systems don't always align with federal and state laws when it comes to land ownership, inheritance and what constitutes an asset....

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Can You Get a Mortgage In Retirement? And Should You?

Jan 17 2025

With interest rates still stubbornly high and home prices elevated, here’s how a retiree living on a fixed income can land a decent mortgage....

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Home sweet home: A majority of Americans want to age in place

Jan 14 2025

The U.S. is approaching a big demographic shift, and it’s already starting to reshape how people think about living as they grow older....

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Will 2025 be the year of the first-time home buyer?

Jan 14 2025

Empower research shows that more than half of Americans equate home ownership to financial success, but the surge in home prices may be pushing the dream out of reach for some....

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Second home as an investment - does it ever work?

Jan 13 2025

If you’re a couple in your late 50s and trying to maximize your nest egg…even if you had $1 million or more to afford a second home (let’s say near a beach or some other very desira...

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Climate Disasters: How to Protect Your Money, Home, and Retirement Well Being

Jan 10 2025

Learn how climate disasters could impact your retirement and take steps now to protect your health and wealth from possible negative impacts. The post Climate Disasters: How to Protect Your Money, Hom...

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The Wrong Money Question to Ask After Trump's Election

Jan 10 2025

If you're wondering what moves to make with a new president moving into the White House, you're being dangerously shortsighted. Here's what to do instead....

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Hire A Top-Tier or Average Real Estate Agent at Lower Commission

Jan 08 2025

One of my goals for 2025 is to simplify life by selling a rental property. A key decision in this process is whether to hire a top-tier real estate agent, who charges a higher commission, or opt for a...

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7 Estate Planning Best Practices

Jan 06 2025

These tips can help you avoid common trouble spots and create a more effective plan....

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5 Key Components of an Estate Plan — and 7 Others to Consider

Jan 06 2025

Whatever your circumstances, you can take these steps to build an estate plan that benefits both you and your loved ones....

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FUN additions or changes to your home for retirement?

Jan 04 2025

I'm wondering if there are things that you guys added or changed about your home to make it more FUN since, for most, you have more time in your home upon retiring. Met somebody who put in a shufflebo...

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The Hidden Costs of Homebuying You Need to Know About 

Jan 02 2025

Buying a home is one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, right? It’s also one of the most expensive, if not the most expensive. Many people spend months planning their budgets...

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Where to Retire 2025: Puerto Rico

Jan 01 2025

Thinking of retiring in Puerto Rico? Beach-loving retirees can look to the Caribbean for a scenic and sunny U.S. island to call their new home....

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Does anyone regret paying off your house?

Jan 01 2025

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2024 Year In Review: A Year Of Transition And Luck

Dec 31 2024

With 2024 almost done, I'd like to share my year in review. For the vast majority of investors, this was a banner year, with the S&P 500 up ~24% and real estate prices in most of the country conti...

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Who Should Be the Trustee of My Real Estate Portfolio?

Dec 31 2024

Make sure your family’s property assets are stewarded from one generation to the next...

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12 Personal Finance Tips for 2025

Dec 31 2024

As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to focus on personal finance tips for 2025. Make getting your financial house in order your main 2025 resolution. Not only is it possible, but it is also something ...

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Moving from Stay at Home Parent to Retiree?

Dec 30 2024

Were any of you a stay a home (SAH) parent or was your spouse? If so, what defined 'retirement'? Age, kids launching, collecting SS, spouse retiring, ...? I have only one friend who was FULLY a SAHM (...

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The Sunday Best 12/29/2024

Dec 29 2024

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Sunday Best! From public housing policies to landlord involvement and nostalgic trading, we ... Read more...

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Public Transportation is a requirement for an independent retirement

Dec 28 2024

I read a lot about retirees and their choice of home size, location, health care, etc. However, one of the most important aspects is maintaining independence. We have two children; one lives 30 minute...

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Adjusting my mindset from will I have enough? to Yes! I can retire.

Dec 26 2024

I'm 62 (will be 63 on the 1st) and I have worked for the same company the last 22 years. When I started there I felt waaay behind on retirement saving and had just bought my house so had a 30 year mor...

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Retiring in a large home - Good idea or not?

Dec 25 2024

Greetings all, I’m curious to hear everyone’s thoughts on the following. My wife and I are still several years away from retirement, her about 5 and 10 myself. Even though the ‘big d...

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The Truth About Reverse Mortgages (Ep. 7)

Dec 23 2024

Did you know that nearly 70% of retirees’ net worth is tied up in their home equity? Yet many never consider leveraging it to secure a worry-free retirement. This week…...

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The Cost of Avoiding Conversations: How Estate Planning Can Save Your Family Heartache

Dec 19 2024

Author and executor advisor David Edey shares how to prepare your estate and your executor to leave a legacy behind instead of a mess....

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Should Seniors Give It All Away like Buffett or “Die with Zero”?

Dec 19 2024

Reviewing your estate plan is an important part of the year-end review sessions that we hold at Keen Wealth. At least annually, folks should make sure that their plan is still in sync with how they wa...

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Will the TCJA Estate and Gift Tax Provisions Really Sunset?

Dec 18 2024

Will the TCJA Estate and Gift Tax Provisions Really Sunset?...

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5 Ways to Finance a Home Purchase Overseas

Dec 18 2024

Here’s how to come up with the cash to buy a property in another country....

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For those who travel for LONG periods, who looks after your house/mail, etc?

Dec 17 2024

While I am not a big traveler, my spouse is looking forward to taking some longer trips upon retirement. Not years abroad. But maybe a month rather than our now 10 day limit of travel. Right now, one ...

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How Does a Second Home Impact Your Finances?

Dec 17 2024

I recently was asked an interesting question. What is the most impactful financial advice I’ve given since I started working as a financial planner? Financial advice is often synonymous with inv...

caniretireyet.com

Three 'Yellowstone' Estate Planning Lessons

Dec 15 2024

We can learn a lot from John Dutton's estate planning mistakes. Here are just a few that relate to families in general and family businesses in particular....

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Capitalizing On The Return To Office: Big City Real Estate Insights

Dec 13 2024

Real estate is inherently local, with property values closely tied to the economic drivers and characteristics of specific regions. While understanding the national housing price forecast for 2025 pro...

financialsamurai.com

You Need an Estate Plan

Dec 12 2024

If you are reading this, you probably need an estate plan. If you have children, live in states like California, you owe it to your family to have an estate plan that includes a revocable trust. One o...

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Inbox Questions | Capital Gains on the Sale of Home

Dec 12 2024

Today, we tackle a question from Patrick about the nuances of capital gains taxes on the sale of a primary residence. We break down how community property laws can impact your tax liability, the role ...

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2025 Housing Price Forecasts: Continued Strong Gains

Dec 11 2024

Now that I’ve shared the 2025 S&P 500 target price forecast, let’s dive into housing price forecasts for 2025. The outlook from housing analysts is positive, with expected gains rangin...

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Real Estate Market Outlook

Dec 11 2024

Contents from freedom 35 blog. (www.freedomthirtyfiveblog.com) Will Canadian Housing Finally Cool in 2025? The average Canadian home sells for about $700,000 today, similar to last year. (Orange line ...

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Real estate advice for upcoming move

Dec 11 2024

I’m within a year of retirement and I’ve been watching the real estate market where I plan to go. I have about 100k equity in my current house. The market for it should be strong. My credi...

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How Combining Your Home Equity and IRA Can Supercharge Your Retirement

Dec 10 2024

While many retirees own an IRA and a home, very few are considering how they could work together in a plan for retirement income....

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The Six Estate Planning Steps Every Blended Family Must Take

Dec 10 2024

Whether your blended family is newly formed or fully fledged, use these six steps to review your estate plans now and lower the risk of conflict in the future....

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25 Financial Moves to Consider Before December 31

Dec 07 2024

Tidying up your financial house before the New Year kicks off will put you in a great position to have a financially satisfying and successful 2025....

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Post-Retirement Family Estate Planning Tips

Dec 07 2024

Both estate and retirement planning are important for long-term financial well-being and achieving desired legacies. While estate planning involves organizing and managing assets to ensure their effic...

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Performance Update: Irrational Exuberance?

Dec 06 2024

My main goal* was to build an investment and cash portfolio of$1,120,000* ($1,000,000 to retire on and $120,000 to pay off the house) in1500 days**, starting from 1/1/2013 and ending in February of 20...

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When Does Buying a House Make Sense?

Dec 06 2024

Now that we have a kid, naturally the next step is to buy a house, right? I mean, that’s what people tell us, anyway. Of all our friends and family members, the number of parents we know who cho...

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Best Work-from-Home Companies in 2025: Top Picks for Remote Work from Home Jobs

Dec 04 2024

Explore the thriving world of remote work from home jobs in 2025. Discover top companies like GitLab, Spotify, and Amazon offering flexibility, global opportunities, and competitive benefits. Learn ho...

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Should You Help Your Adult Children Buy a Home?

Dec 04 2024

Instead of passing on an inheritance, giving your children cash to buy a home can be a smart move — as long as you’re not jeopardizing your own retirement....

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Post-Election Estate Tax Planning – What Now?

Dec 03 2024

If you are like many people, you put off finalizing estate tax planning until the results of the 2024 election were in. Now they are in - it is time to move forward....

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The Most Important Document To Have Before Going Into Retirement

Dec 02 2024

The most important part of your estate plan isn't about taxes, investments, gifts, or other financial issues. The priority of every estate plan, for people of every age, is the medical care documents....

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