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I would like to retire as soon as possible. I have accounts at both Vanguard and Fidelity so I have been able to utilize the opinions of advisors at both places. Both have given me a 100% success rate. I have also ran Firecalc using several different scenarios and am getting 100% success. To...

My wife and I own and operate a small electric contracting business. We have two employees with three service trucks on the road. We are very fortunate to have a huge loyal customer base, a lot of them have been with us for over 20 years. When we were getting into business there was never a...

My wife was rear ended at a stop light by a commercial vehicle about 4 years ago. She was not seriously injured but had/has some neck and back issues. From the start the other drivers insurance company was very compliant and easy to get along with and very quick to cover the cost created by the...

I have ran my numbers through Firecalc a number of times and I keep getting results that seem more favorable then I think that they should be. Could one of you run them and let me know the results? Basic info: Spending=$90,000 (includes taxes and health care insurance with lots of "fluff"...

A friend of mine recently had his dad pass away. While him and his siblings were cleaning out the house they found a large sum of cash money. My friend asked me how to deal with it. It sounds like his share will be in excess of $100,000 (unbelievable!). I didn't know what to tell him. Can you...

I have a quick story that has been driving me nuts lately and it might help me get over it to share it on the forum. I did two separate service calls in a rental house that a local faith based financial advisor owns. A short while after the work was completed I mailed the invoice, after he...

We are taking a trip to Texas from Minnesota to see if snowbirding may be in our future. We plan to make it a three week trip. We will be camping in our fifth wheel camper along the way. Admittedly I am not real well traveled.... I don't enjoy the complications of air travel and crowds so we...

Seeing that we are going to have a daytime high temp of -17 degrees below 0 today I thought it would be a good time to chime in here and introduce myself. My wife and I are both 41 years old with no kids and I am a complete newbie here. I/we have been investing for a number of years with no...