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The Elite Five: My Top Credit Cards Delivering Maximum Value

02/15/2024 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

What’s up, Stocksavvy family? Here at Stocksavvydad.com, we’re diving into all things finance, including credit cards and rewards. As a credit card rewards enthusiast for the past eight years, I’m excited to share my personal top five consumer credit cards. Think of it as my starting five lineup. Before diving in, let’s establish the golden rule of credit card use: Always pay off the balance in full each month. Getting into debt chasing credit card sign-up bonuses and points? That’s…

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Best Money Moves for 2024 Continued

01/30/2024 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

Don’t Ignore Crypto but Proceed with Caution It seems people either love crypto or hate it; there’s no in-between. And that’s understandable. With so many “junk” coins on the market and scam artists out there, deciphering what’s worth your time and what isn’t can be challenging. That’s why you shouldn’t ignore crypto but proceed with caution. Crypto: The Year That Was Whether you’re a crypto lover or hater, you can’t ignore the results of Bitcoin in 2023. Bitcoin made a…

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Best Money Moves for 2024!

01/16/2024 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

Take Care of Your Health: Health is Wealth We often hear “health is wealth,” but let’s unpack that. While money is a powerful tool it can’t buy health or happiness. Prioritizing our health is crucial, not just for longevity but for the quality of life it brings. It’s about adding life to your years not just years to your life, enabling us to enjoy the fruits of our financial success. Money as a Tool, Not the End Goal Money itself…

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Playing Smart: Portfolio Lessons from Football’s Best and Worst

09/28/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

As a longtime New York Jets fan, this year was supposed to at least bring an end to our playoff drought. Our portfolio was robust we boasted—a top-five defense, the reigning offensive rookie of the year, and an overall solid roster. However we were missing one critical component—a competent quarterback. This seemed to change overnight when we traded for Aaron Rodgers. Tragically, our high hopes were shattered just four plays into the season when Rodgers tore his Achilles and was…

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Decoding The Market Chapter Two: Market Mechanics & Financial Analytics

08/29/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

Welcome back to “Decoding the Market”, our monthly series where we simplify stock market jargon into language everyone can grasp. In our debut post, we unpacked the concept of stocks, explored order types, differentiated between bull and bear markets, and even cozied up with dividends. If you missed it, make sure to catch up here. Today, we’re back to add some more arrows to your investment quiver. By the end of our session, I promise you’ll be flaunting your investment…

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Say Goodbye to the Casino: Why You Need To Invest and How To Get Started

07/21/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

This past weekend, I was at a graduation party and got into a discussion about sports gambling with some friends and family. One individual recently wagered $500 on the 2023 Home Run Derby, betting that the longest home run would exceed 487 feet. By a slim margin of 4 or 5 feet, he lost. To me, this bet seemed reckless—too much money at stake for something that’s largely random. When I asked him about investing, his response was, “No, but…

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How to Get an 800 Credit Score

07/13/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

My Story About 15 years ago, in my early 20s, I took my first leap into the world of credit with an Amazon rewards Visa card. Enticed by the checkout bonus, I felt a rush of adrenaline as I purchased with borrowed money. While I didn’t initially overspend, my understanding of credit was limited. I wasn’t always paying off my balance in full each month and soon realized how much money I was wasting on interest. That’s when I made…

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Understanding Your Investor Identity: A Key To Successful Investing!

07/08/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 1 comment

In the world of investing, having a clear sense of your identity is as vital as having a solid understanding of market trends and terminologies. It’s like having a GPS in the financial wilderness, guiding your decisions, and shaping your overall investing strategy. But what does it mean to have an ‘Investor Identity,’ and why is it so important? In this post, we’ll dissect this concept and explore how to develop your unique investor identity. Key Aspects of your Investor…

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Growth Library: Five Books That Will Empower Your Financial Future!

07/03/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 0 Comment

Welcome to the Growth Library, your gateway to financial empowerment! Featured below is a specially curated list of five distinct books, some that veer off the beaten path, and aren’t typically spotlighted on conventional recommendation lists. Each of these books packs a wealth of knowledge guaranteed to supercharge your financial journey. So, without further ado, let’s get started! A quick note: The links you’ll find here maybe affiliate links. This means that if you decide to make a purchase through…

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Decoding The Market Part 1: Breaking Down The Basics

06/29/2023 stocksavvydad.com Comments 2 comments

Embarking on your investment journey in the stock market can be a thrilling yet daunting adventure, especially for those just starting out. It’s easy to feel like you’ve stumbled into a foreign land where the language – full of jargon and acronyms – might as well be straight-up gibberish. But hey, don’t trip! In this series, my goal is to decode that cryptic lingo, helping you navigate the wild jungle of the financial markets with swagger and confidence. Key Stock…

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