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What My Investment Focus Is In 2021

What My Investment Focus Is In 2021

I’m always looking to see what my next investment should be. In 2020, I focused my investments in Apple (APPL) which turned out to be a win. I was able to get Apple before the 4-to-1 split. Before investing, always do your research. This is what my investment focus is in 2021. Now that 2021 is here, what is a good investment? It’s going to be tricky because we’re still fighting the impacts of COVID-19, many Americans are struggling because…

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COVID-19: What Happened To My Investment?

COVID-19: What Happened To My Investment?

In a previous post I wrote that I opened up 529 plans for my children during the COVID-19 pandemic when the economy was impacted. I made the decision to open up these accounts because I thought the economy was going to recover and it was a good time to invest. The reason I opened a 529 versus an individual account is because of the potential tax breaks and that the gains are not taxable if used towards education. I didn’t…

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COVID-19 Do I Invest Now?

COVID-19 Do I Invest Now?

I wanted to write about an investment article but with COVID-19 here today, I felt that I should write an article about investing during a time of a pandemic and what I’ve done. Here is a list of what’s going on now COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the economy and forcing over 30 millions people to file for unemployment, numbers not seen since the great depression The federal government has issued multiple stimulus packages to help the population…

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You Might Be Wondering…

You Might Be Wondering…

You might be wondering…why on earth would I create a blog about early retirement during the COVID-19 pandemic, during a time of financial distress and economic unknown? I asked myself the same question. Would anyone take me seriously? How could I blog about early retirement when people are financially struggling and the real unemployment rate pasts 20%? Here’s what happened. I’ve been fortunate to stay employed and work from home. My daily commute went from 3 hours to 15 seconds….

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