Can You Use a Bitcoin Miner to Heat Your Home?
Summary: Yes but it’s only a replacement for space heaters and can never replace an electric heat pump because they are far more...
Stealth Wealth: Why True Wealth is Best Kept to Yourself
Summary: True wealth is best kept quiet, it avoids awkward conversations, requests for money, and potential kidnappings for ransom. The joy...
What to do if you think the market is overvalued
It’s easy to think the stock market is overvalued. There are so many measures that point in that direction. The simplest one is the...
2026 Retirement Contribution Limits & Income Phaseouts Updated by IRS
Every year, the IRS updates various limits due to inflation. This covers everything from your tax rates and standard deductions to...
How to Remove Your Personal Information from Data Brokers
If you’ve ever wondered how scammers know so much about you – your name, relatives, addresses, and even old phone numbers – it’s...
How to Freeze (and Unfreeze) Your Credit Reports
Recent Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing nearly $12.5 billion to identity fraud in 2024. This is an increase of...
How to get free access to museums
We live near Washington D.C. and one of the nice benefits of braving the beltway and within traffic is that you get access to a ton of free...
Invest anyway
An old friend called me the other day and while catching up, we got onto the subject of investing. With all the uncertainty in the world,...
What States Collect Sales Tax When Buying Costco Gold
Gold has been in the news a lot since it’s shot up over 50% in value this year to the lofty price of over $4,000 an ounce. It was...
PFS Buyer Club Deal Review: Make a Profit as a Coin Buyer
PFS Buyer Club is an organization that helps source in-demand items from their army of buyers. I’m one of those buyers. There’s no...