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Jan 1
3 min

2020 Personal Budget Review

Every January 1st I look forward to sitting down and looking at our personal budget. Not everyone does it, but I think it's very informative

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Brad Wooten

Sep 14, 2020
3 min

Budget. It's not a 4 letter word

Show me someone "doing just fine" without a budget and I'll show you how they could be doing even better financially if they had one.

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Have a side hustle? Is it a business or a hobby for tax purposes?

Brad Wooten

Aug 31, 2020
3 min

Have a side hustle? Is it a business or a hobby for tax purposes?

So why does it matter? "If it's a hobby, I don't have to report the income, right?" Wrong.

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Why don't high earners accumulate wealth?

Brad Wooten

Jan 14, 2020
3 min

Why don't high earners accumulate wealth?

Do you want to know the secret? It feels ridiculous calling it that because it’s obvious. Why are high earners not rich & don’t feel rich?

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Brad Wooten

Dec 31, 2019
4 min

6 tips on how to buy a used car

Here are my tips for how to buy a used car. There’s nothing inspiring here, but following these simple tips has served me well.

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Brad Wooten

Dec 24, 2019
3 min

Do I really need a CPA?

Today, you no longer need knowledge experts to provide you with information. If you don't need information, what do you need?

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Brad Wooten

Dec 10, 2019
4 min

Five ideas for paying less income tax

There are specific answers to this, but since the tax laws change so frequently I’ll give you some timeless advice here.

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Significantly increase your retirement account balance

Brad Wooten

Nov 26, 2019
3 min

Significantly increase your retirement account balance

This is the only guaranteed way I know to significantly increase your retirement account balance by retirement age (by 47.5% in my example!)

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Brad Wooten

Nov 12, 2019
3 min

8 Principles to avoid financial anxiety

Many people don’t plan financially. Lots of people are anxious about their finances. There is a direct correlation. There isn’t any secret..

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Brad Wooten

Nov 9, 2019
4 min

How to pay CASH for your cars

The average car payment today is $381 – $530 a month. For a mere $250 a month, I can show you how to pay CASH for a $20,000 car every 4 yrs.

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