But your teachings have shattered that notion. Get an IRA going planning on re reading that section again. Im sure you get an insane number of requests for interviews, but by any chance would you allow me to email you the details? My parents didnt tell us shit about finances. . JL Collins joins Carl and Doug to talk about a terrible investment experience with Real Estate. Bills book was a lovely and simple read and well worth it. I loved what I read and it helped me pull the trigger on some changes I needed to make in my familys investment portfolio. Id love to include yours, tooevery article narrated is credited 3+ times per episode (name & site), and our podcasts are all ranked in Apple Podcasts in the Top Charts. Hi JL Morningstar does not guarantee the accuracy, or the completeness of the data presented herein. Not an ideal start to a marriage. Hope you can help. Red Wing, MN (where the boots are made:), Please notify me when new articles are published. And the right attitudes that you need to have to do that. It was so good I bought three paperback copies for my three daughters (24, 22, 19). So, that's a new expense and tends to be a big one. I also imbedded links frequently to posts and writers I like. For a refresher: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2017/04/14/sell-sell-sell-sell/. It was not your intention, but your idea created a monster for me. Read our editorial policy to learn more about our process. Finally, I have a no-nonsense guide to securing a bright future for us and our new child. On your Jan. 30, 2014 post, there is a place in Spain with bullfighting ring. Were I going to hold international, Id likely hold both. 2. You are doing good in the world. . Hey JL. I knew there was a way, with much more freedom, flexibility and less hours in a cube to acquire a $1500 paycheck every 2 weeks. So if everyone else in the fund panics due to a recession, and demands their money back, the fund has no choice but to sell some of these fixed assets at a reduced price to allow their clients to redeem their funds. Thanks so much for the effort you put into writing it, it changed my life and hopefully also the lives of all the people I recommend it to! Sharing your content in an educational manner could provide a lot of value. Stocks Part XIV: Deflation, the ugly escort of Depressions. You didnt fall for anything. That is really the only way active management can outperform the index over time. When we got off the phone she said under her breath, Thanks JL. craig. I know I shouldnt, because thatd be betting on the market going down, which is on average a bad bet. Thanks, I appreciate your honesty, clear communication, and no-BS approach to investing and to life! Christine Benz: Hi, and welcome to The Long View. My first decade of investing yielded an extremely low return. I was trying to help an older women to choose a vanguard fund for her IRA. Hi Jim- I finished your book and recently moved fully into the Vanguard total bond market index along with the Vanguard total stock market index. Sure, you will eventually win if you have many many years and a lot of money you cant touch. I love this blog and the tremendous knowledge you have given me from your book. Jack Bogles books are a nice fit with mine. The rest is history. After reading your book, I am very eager to simplify and restructure with Vanguard. Peter Lynch was my first exposure to mutual funds. But now I feel like such a fool. I am reading your book and plan on purchasing a few to give to my adult kids. I actually read the book, The Simple Path To Wealth, in April 2020. The Simple Path To Wealth By Jl Collins.pdf. While I know nothing about investing options in other countries, the principles are the same: Keep it simple, broad based and low cost. Thanks! I hope this finds you well I am a publisher from Germany and we are also interested in your book , Your comment would be a brilliant Amazon review, if you were so inclined . Today I got an email from Vanguard announcing: If you can buy them commission free and if you can resist the urge to trade, they work just fine. Collins: Christine, first of all--and you've alluded to this already--but let's be clear that when I was talking about my daughter and that she's putting money in on a regular basis, and that smooths the ride, that's a form of dollar-cost averaging. I recommend it in this post: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2012/09/26/stocks-part-xi-international-funds-2/. Considering a venture capital fund as less than 1/10th of my after tax portfolio. Pay special attention to this one: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2012/05/12/stocks-part-vi-portfolio-ideas-to-build-and-keep-your-wealth/, If you still have questions after reading those, come April please ask in https://jlcollinsnh.com/ask-jlcollinsnh/. Back then, the FI lifestyle was called being a pollack. The author of "The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life", Mr. Collins offers easy-to-understand, effective guidance and resources to understand investing with confidence. Maybe the real wage growth flows into products or new versions of products which no one really needs? I was eight. Just invest the surplus in a simple way. I guess not. Im writing here not only to thank you, but to ask a question (and I couldnt find where else I could send this ) I write stories in my spare (and not so spare) time, and Ive created a character that is most definitely inspired by you and your blog. Since you have written so much on helping people take control of their investments, I wanted to share with you a paper I have written on financial advisor disclosures. This allows me to not do the rollover conversation and pay tax, plus to make a bigger impact with my pool of money. Fortunately she is doing better and we are now experiencing sticker shock for the bill. Peter G. Actually, 1 in 20 is generous. gross. And, of course, I had no idea that he'd done that. I love you Brother! The Simple Path to Wealth. I just wanted to let you know how much your advice helped me! REDUCED PENSION . I fell for all the JK Collins wealth marketing for years. It was great. For the most part Ive enjoyed my jobs and the only complaint was they took up so much freaking time. I am grateful to you. "In the dark, bewildering, trap-infested jungle of misinformation and opaque riddles that is the world of investment, JL Collins is the fatherly wizard on the side of the path, offering a simple map, warm words of encouragement and the tools to forge your way through with confidence. Nice to hear from you and glad to know how well things turned out. I too have a blog where I help urban millennials make wiser money choices and for the month of November I want to focus on investing and the simple path to wealth. It's the American tradition. Let me know of what time works best for you here. I am a great fan of you from Italy and wonder when is expected to have available the italian version of your book. StocksPart XIII: The 4% Rule, Withdrawal Rates and How Much Can I Spend Anyway? Jim: Exciting! COE T340 Prime Power You are my hero! . Thanks Jim Thanks for all your content! Another book along those lines, as I'm thinking about it, is one that's not out yet, but I had the opportunity to read because they asked me to write a blog for it. Ive recently come across your blog and have really enjoyed your articles. Man, oh man. Pricing and sales are out of my hands and set by Amazon. But that's taking it a little bit out of context, because houses in California are in a different location than houses in Tennessee, and stocks in the U.S. are in a different neighborhood than stocks in the rest of the world. Me and Mrs Why925 got inspired 7-8 years ago on MMM and ERE blogs and after reading Rich dad poor dad, Your money or your life and 4 hour workweek. Check out the interview schedule/archive thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/financialindependence/comments/65tdwj/schedule_for_semimonthly_rfinancialindependence/. However the downside is what we are seeing now. Any idea why you chose to list Kashmir separately? I am curious how you would deal with this? Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real-time. The simplest solution is usually the correct solution. Morningstar Research Services is a subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. and is registered with and governed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Hope to see you on the site now and then. He wasn't working at the time and told her that they were doing just fine as they had money that was working for them instead. From one parent to another. I respect that. I'm also very impressed with Zuckerberg. Sorry getting thru has been tough. We want to talk about your path to finding a simple path to wealth, which is the title of your book. I am already deeply overloaded with other sites I try to keep tabs on. You are, of course, correct. As for other resources, Ive not done a post but you will find a blogroll in the left-hand column. Hi Mr. Collins. . I love seeing stocks on sale now for the IRA I just started contributing to, but Im in a bit of a predicament as to when and how best to move everything into that one personal account. Unlike the example above, I the owner cannot choose to hold the assets no matter what the market is doing. Misses Nannie and Narcissa O'Eannon, of Washington. I would lose the F-You money. I will offer two seemingly contradictory suggestions and some comments. Due to the so called hedonistic method of calculating the inflation rate, the inflation rate does not reflect the improvement in quality of goods or the discovery of completely new products, which represent to some (probably not to small) part the growing standard of living of a society. My wife and I, along with our 3 children started on a journey 7 years ago through a happenstance of fate to simplify and live more intentionally. Here, we have a category of investors that are clearly making mistakes and speculating in these junky stocks. Yes, I know the answer. Or, as I had to do, are they going to have to panic and sell themselves and then sit on the sidelines licking their wounds, having locked in their losses, while the market, as it always does, turns around and goes back up? Ive recently looked back and I can say, Im disappointed at the results. Many of these folks, and Jeff and I have interviewed several of them on this podcast, they focus on passive income, generating passive income, especially from property ownership to help fund their living expenses. I love audio books, is your book available in audio or are there any plans for that? Rent v. owning: A couple of case studies in Ecuador. I can share with you I have several friends who have retired from a military career and it is a great path. Thanks for your interest, Katharina. This was the first civilized meal, but more important the conversation about how to handle their savings and investing. You are young, debt free and love to save: A great base from which to build. VTSAX since 2000 seems to have averaged around 7.8% (maybe I got this wrong). Collins isn't a Goodreads Author ( yet ), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed. Look forward to hearing from you. I think in the end it was a cheaper route to go but I definitely did not need to tack on the extra $10K in loans, I could've worked, I shoulda woulda coulda. But some that come to mind as we're chatting here today, The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, which came out about a year ago, a great book. I need to circle back on the IRA but is that something we should do first before all else? Having just finished your book, and graduation around the corner, Id like to get all 15 seniors a copy of your book. He just seems to be an incredible guy in what he's accomplished. Now, for my second question, which has to do more with the psychology of investing. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. In all your articles, you talk about the Vanguard index funds you recommend, but never mention why you prefer those over the corresponding ETF, even if they have the same expense ratio. Now I am left wondering what have we done?!? This blog is right up my alley. I recently came across your blog, and am really enjoying my time reading it. I am surprised that some people think race even matters here! My youngest daughter is spending this fall semester in Quito and we will be visiting her during visit week, 7-12 Nov. All my friends got a copy of your book. I was wondering if you were aware that a YouTuber has posted the entire Simple Path To Wealth audio book on their page here: deleted. Anyhow, I am thinking of going back to school for a PA program as I have worked very hard and taken pre-reqs for 2 years (without debt) and am now applying to graduate schools. I started my blog in 2011. No one is more amazed than I. but remind me never to play pool with you for $$. Since the point of Roths is that they are funded with after tax money and are designed to then grow tax free and be tax free upon withdrawals, my guess is you should be OK. That and the diversification they provide. I have changed my 401k contributions to VTSAX and I plan to continue ignoring it while maintaining steady contributions for the long haul. And I'm not against international exposure, but I don't see the need for it. I was wondering if you could help me understand this. How I lost money in real estate before it was fashionable, Part I: Impossibly Naive. And particularly seeing as we're probably most likely to build a house, and that's a 12-month process, so am I about to commit to a very expensive indulgence and not even have access to it for the next 12 months only to find when it's time to move in its value has been cut in half, like in '07, '08? Ernest Hemingway spent much time there will covering the Spanish Civil War. I first ended up here because I was looking at purchasing some Vanguard funds (one to start a Roth IRA for my wife ended up with VTIVX, another to throw in some money we probably wont need for another 3 years or more ended up with VBIAX) and got sidetracked. And I've written my book to be as simple as possible, The Simple Path to Wealth. JL Collins retired at a more "normal" age than Mr. Money Mustache and started his blog as a way to pass on his financial/life knowledge on to his daughter. It could be that I am misunderstanding something from the annual report, but it seems like the total compounded annual gain from 1965-2020 has been 20% for Berkshire Hathaway and 10.2% for SP500. I had a question I wanted to ask and went to the Ask jlcollinsnh but I see that section is closed for now. 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