retirement planning

Standing up your \”money dummy\”: How a personal financial model helps you own your future

It’s no secret many workers hate their jobs – so it’s no wonder the FIRE movement has gotten so much attention – even its own movie! However, two recent posts on Reddit’s Financial Independence forum highlight our job-hating emotions perfectly: \”The only reason I am interested in FIRE is I HATE my job\”  describes one individual\’s …

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First-Time Homebuyer? Here’s How to Prepare Financially

If you\’re a first-time homebuyer and looking for a smattering of advice from across the internet, check out this article on REDFIN\’s blog. The article features our founder, Tyson Koska — and his advice on the topic: \”Key to purchasing your first home is knowing exactly ‘how much home’ to buy. Do not simply buy …

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Get Thee to School!

We\’re partnering with Montana Money Adventures to bring you Money Coach School – and it\’s now OPEN! What is Money Coach School? It\’s for people who love personal finance and want help others make progress on their personal financial journey – it\’s everything you need to get started building a business or a passion-project you love! What\’s Covered? There …

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The Complicated Mess of Your Financial Life

(Note: All calculations and charts rendered with OnTrajectory.com) Let\’s say you\’re 25 (pretending is fun, right?)… If you place a quarter a day into a tax-deferred, moderate-risk-jar – and because you\’re awesome, you give that jar to your favorite great-grand-nephew upon your eternal \”rest\”: How much is in the jar? About $43,000, here\’s the chart… Or how …

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OnTrajectory: Features and Functions

See Where Your Money Is Taking You OnTrajectory does not seek answers to questions like, “How much do I need to retire?” or “How much do my kids need for college?” It addresses a simple, central concern: “What’s my financial trajectory?” i.e. Are you on course for economic independence – or will you financially crash …

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