We arelooking forward to heard from you soon. Id really appreciate it if youd let me include you in this project. Insurance is a subject, for instance, that makes my eyes glaze over. And those are the three keys. . https://jlcollinsnh.com/2012/02/08/how-to-give-like-a-billionaire/, Im one of many who learned so much through your blog. There are not many people who take pleasure reading finance journal articles, but from your stock series writing I imagine you are part of the minority who do. Unfortunately, 20 years ago I was still making my own mistakes. We now live on beautiful Sunshine Coast, Australia after living and working for 17 years in Sydney. Would it make sense to roll both of them into a traditional IRA? Had to re-read a few passages, but well worth it. The idea that the U.S will default on its debt. How I learned to stop worrying about the Fiscal Cliff and you can too. I think you've said that the 4% guideline can be a good starting point for people who want to decide if they've saved enough to be financially independent. Hindsight is always 20/20 and it is not hard to think of companies that have outperformed VTSAX over the last decade or so. VTWSX is the world stock market index fund. Stocks Part XIV: Deflation, the ugly escort of Depressions. Part XVII-B: ETF vs. Mutual Fund -- What's the difference? Good luck, and if you figure it out please report back. If things work out as I plan, Ill be working about 30% of the time now. Buy in all at once? I live in Denver, and the construction around here is completely amazing. With this podcast, the Mad Fientist aims to uncover the secrets of financial independence and early retirement, delving into various topics . I just read your book and am catching up on your Stock Series. Vanguards in the process of converting the investor shares to admiral shares (VTSAX). This allows me to not do the rollover conversation and pay tax, plus to make a bigger impact with my pool of money. Get an IRA going planning on re reading that section again. No one had taught her how to approach money. My observation is that with other index fun providers, even Vanguard, there is a premium charged for the added convenience of the L-funds. I guess I make one, hence otherwise one would read more about this topic. Im a huge fan now. Thank you for giving that to me. Ive also started my own side hustle thats a personal finance workshop. https://jlcollinsnh.com/2014/01/27/stocks-part-xxi-investing-with-vanguard-for-europeans/. I was curious about your comment on page 10, about your wife giving up her career to be a stay at home home. Im keeping this roth IRA for my kids (education or whatever they want or myself as well just in case they dont need it at the time), investing horizon of next 15 yr at about 150-200 per month, starting the fun with an initial investment of $10K. Its free and worth twice as much. Should we now pull it all out of American Funds and put it into VTSAX? Im reaching out because we think you would be a great Partner for us. Here in Brazil, this plan could help many otheres. I've owned houses most of my adult life. Would it be profitable to invest in a (non Vanguard) ethical ETF which tracks the American market, whilst living in the UK? My kids asked me to run a series of seminars on my philosophies. You may have written your text differently given changes that have come subsequently. A bunch of authors have given me permission: Mr. Money Mustache, Paula Pant, The Mad Fientist, J. I have a popular podcast network where we narrate the best blogs covering finance & personal development. There is no VTSAX available. I was wondering if it is better to select an ETF from Vanguard vs. a Mutual fund that represents VTSAX. Just read your 2011 piece on the Spitfire, very entertaining! To further protect the integrity of our editorial content, we keep a strict separation between our sales teams and authors to remove any pressure or influence on our analyses and research. J.L. All best wishes. Firstly, I loveddd your book the simple path to wealth. Having just finished college it gave me great insight into how to handle money. Unlike the example above, I the owner cannot choose to hold the assets no matter what the market is doing. I also reallocated my investments into three low-cost index funds rather than the conservative TRF Ive been using for the past 4 years. Am 59years old and my husband is 60. Statistically, zero. Your insights are invaluable and Ive proudly shared the link with colleagues. Any money invested wouldve appreciated, quick. Please give me 5 mins and let me tell you my story, and where I am in life. Please allow me to introduce myself. I'm pretty sure. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2014/12/07/whistleblower-alleges-vanguard-cheated-on-taxes-costing-taxpayers-more-than-1-billion/, Heres my take: https://jlcollinsnh.com/ask-jlcollinsnh/#comment-4213814. Im from The PaiSha Agency, based in Taiwan. If you are interested in this idea we would love to know a by January 23, 2109. Tony Vogel Anyhow, do you think its OK to borrow for school tuition as its an investment and I dont want to cash in my investments. Hi Jim, a bit off topic but do you know where Mike from Lackingambition.com went? Everything You Should Have Been Taught About Investing in School, But Weren't, by Brian Feroldi, Quit Like a Millionaire: No Gimmicks, Luck, or Trust Fund Required, by Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung, Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, by Julien and Kiersten, Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor's Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life, by Jordan Grumet. I look forward to exploring this site further! The only time that you benefit is if in fact the market drops, whether it drops suddenly or just drifts lower over that year, then it will work in your advantage. And it would be a valuable (to the rest of us, not to you) resource. I think that's a great idea as a money lesson for your children. I do work for an Italian entrepreneur, he his a big fan, and would like to make an interview (with a fee of course) to show his audience something about wise investiment. 10:04-13:46 The 4% rule. I have a question on the actual return. Morningstar does not guarantee the accuracy, or the completeness of the data presented herein. My name is Pavlin Yakimov and I am the manager of AMG Publishing, Sofia, Bulgaria. Our Would you plz contact me at the email address for further information? Ha, Ill figure it out. Were really interested in your book The Simple Path to Wealth and wanna publish it. I am as well One is PPLI (Private Placement Life Insurance). Kate. If you get a chance, please put a five star review up on Amazon for me. looking just at the numbers, Id pay the $5105 cash. People will read it and then go buy your book(s). . I had no frame of reference to that point. Thank you, Looking at the full 20 year picture, the best calculation I have is that Ive managed a 3.7 to 3.8% return over the full 20 year period (accounting for 2% inflation and dividends reinvested). Just in case, Ill pass your contact info on to her. JL Collins: The whole blog came about as a way to achieve information for my daughter. It is a very personal call. Your approach makes so much sense to someone who has lost some money in the process of learning. Mrs, Sarah Middleton; one sister, For example in the several years after 9/11 when you were not working, were you relying on savings in non-retirement accounts to get you by? James Madison High School Access Center. First I read Richest man in Babylon. This has been discussed elsewhere on the blog and I believe I have all the relevant posts updated, but if you spot one Ive missed please let me know. Lets get some coffee in Amsterdam . Ive always worked, but made enough to travel, quit, then repeat. You can email me at 27Goodthings at gmail dot com when youre done or if you have other questions. Be sure to read the comments, too. Read our editorial policy to learn more about our process. But it sounded to me like a good idea to archive the information. Thank you so much for writing this book. There's a certain percentage, and I think it's like 20% or 25% that will outperform it on any given year. I am working on my emergency fund, I have about $10k in cash now in an HYSA. We have a high deductible health care plan where we pay $650 per month out of pocket for insurance. Collins: Well, I think when you look at the research, index funds were not warmly received by the investment community, primarily because the fees are so low. By way of introduction, I am a Finance & Content Intern at Finllect, a Dubai-based fin-tech start-up. First, congratulations on getting out of nasty relationship. But I still get back each year for the Chautauquas. I plan on putting in $500 every month to start with. Then I found the bogglehead forum and learned about index funds. We represent proprietors worldwide into the Chinese language markets in China and Taiwan as well as some Southeast Asian territories. Thanks from here in New Zealand. Thank you for your time and consideration. Ive been reading for a year or two and love the site. Thank you for your incredible book and blog. Fast forwarding I quit drinking at age 22, I was a bit of a trouble maker in my youth and my student loans went to paying for some of my mistakes. I've seen it as buying something that's more important. If I'd been doing it and getting a negative result that in some fashion might have even been better, because I would have been more willing to look at alternatives and more quick to change. But I tried too hard. When I married my wife 4 years ago, she had an incredible amount of high-interest debt from years of bad money-management and putting degrees on credit cards. So, I am sort of broken myself of the addiction. And having a clear path has lifted this massive weight from my shoulders. I love you Brother! I find the new S&P 500 catholic values index an appealing alternative. researched several other books on investing, but it was your simple Big fan of the book from Virginia. Just take a look at the S&P500 i.t.o. A google search later and I came across your site. Your approach just hit home with me. In 2011, he wrote a series of letters to his daughter about money and investing; what had worked and what had kicked him in the ass. This blog launched in June 2011 simply as a way to archive this information for my daughter. If the Japanese rights are still available, could you please send us a pdf for their review? Now corrected. During the Wealth Accumulation Phase I always reinvested dividends. JLCollinsnh - The Simple Path to Wealth Develop Your Skills and Talents by Shawn Jenkins By Shawn Jenkins and Jonathan Mendonsa Shawn Have you ever considered your career to be like a brokerage account for financial freedom? Find some other cute reference that is positive. In 2013 I created the annual Chautauqua retreat with the goal of going to cool places, to hang out with cool people and discuss cool stuff. I don't know the answer to that question. I had about a years worth of wages saved up,and I figured that I could supplement that playing pool.Some nights I was winning $200.00-$300.00,tax free. If it does, that ER is very attractive, so Black Rock could be the better deal in this case. I kind of wish Id gotten to it sooner. This is a taxable event. NO MORE doubting myself, you have solidified my strategy once and for all. 09366, Dear Sir, Paul. Wow, thats an interesting perspective. Please, give me a respond if you are interested in it. First time reader of your blog and already a huge fan! Would you be able to get in touch with me in order to discuss further? 4. Much appreciated. And it just became more and more evident that it's very, very difficult for a stock-picker or an actively managed mutual fund to outperform the index over time. I am 25 years old and planning to invest long term. Im losing the faith. All the best to you and them. Our daughter Jessica graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Rhode Island, served in the Philippines with the Peace Corp and is well established in her business career. COLLINS. That is 6.8 and 6.1 TWRR respectively. Also, Ive decided its the perfect graduation present for anyone in my life. I am turning 58 years old next week and my wife Lucy is 51 years old. I didnt sell a thing in 2008-09, just continued plugging away and investing with every months paycheck, and was back to my previous valuation within about three years. All that said, you correctly emphasize that housing is consumption; just like food or clothing (more lifestyle choices). PERSONAL EXPESES: Food, DEBT payments and not much else. My youngest daughter is spending this fall semester in Quito and we will be visiting her during visit week, 7-12 Nov. 3: i contribute to a 403b where my employer contributes 2%, and contribute to a 529 but wondering if i should also do a traditional ira not sure if i should max out these retirement savings first or once again take care of high interest debt. I will be looking forward to your response in this regard. My income is $56k/year and that wont go up significantly unless I switch jobs. You usually reference Vanguards and just call it a day, and then maybe eventually add bond funds for ballast. First time Ive read a book that fast in 20 years probably. I am not able to find it. Report DMCA. Its not a long paper, but it shows how difficult it is to read and understand the mandatory disclosures that investment advisors provide and the impact this has on investors. The blog is best known for the Stock Series. Case Study #4: Using the 4% rule and asset allocations. That makes sense for people with long time horizons. Thanks for passing my writings on to your sons. but I am unable to offer private consolations. Loved your book! We are wanting to invest the money Please call me back. The books arrived a bit over a week ago. And again, I think a great companion to my own book, if I can say it. The investing world for the average investor is far, far, far better because of Jack Bogle and what he did. Sounds like a great mission. Our daughter was born in 1992. I would appreciate any advice. In the book Everyday Millionaires, the survey found: 79% of millionaires built wealth using a company plan ( e.g. ? Thank you so much. I cannot disregard how much I learned working that job and applied a lot of the knowledge I had gained in school to real world stuff! And Im thankful you put it in blog form because for me, as unethical as it may sound, I can read it at my desk job during slow periods. 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. Any thoughts? Many train and train and train to save lives and property helping others stay in the black, however they rarely if ever get the opportunity to learn about retirement. Not that I deserve it. I just wanted to send a quick email to follow up with you about my message from last week. Thank you so much for taking time out of your schedule to be with us. You just have to learn to accept them if you're going to be in the market and enjoy the long-term gains that it can provide. Case Study #I: Putting the Simple Path to Wealth into Action. Just a quick Thank You. And so, dollar-cost averaging doesn't protect you from that, at least not in the long term, and you should be investing for the long term. It is staying the same, yet the account grows with the stock market. Also, if we start an IRA for my wife and invest in VTSAX, that should be done through Vanguard directly, right? $5105 cash CONDENSE: Create a one page (maybe trifold) condensed version and give it away on Amazon or in paper version, for free. Please let me know it this is a similar index! Thank you for your interest. How did you originally find your way here? thank you so much. Your daughter is so lucky to have you and your wife. I am 40, my husband is 52, and we have a 4 year old child. I'm excited, thanks. Well you said you would do it and you did. And, of course, both of those stocks, they're not value stocks, shall we say? My sense is we all have emotional issues around money, they just differ. Here I allocated 90% in VTSAX and 10% in VBTLX. Look forward to your reply to my mail. A bit about myself I am in my late 30s and after years of medical training just started my first real job as a physician, however, even though my monthly income is > 10k Im still struggling check to check. What is your take on a possible currency crisis? major and live in New England (Rhode Island) btw, so I feel the connection is tripled! I reread the posts and still cant decide what to allocate! How about the BlackRock Dow Jones fund? I think if you change that and said 4% guideline, then you're good, because 4% is not a hard and fast rule. Ive read through your entire blog and recently read your book (within 5 hours). Thank you so much for consolidating and organizing your blog posts into a great book! I would greatly appreciate your view on my article: http://tenfactorialrocks.com/how-to-invest-efficiently/. Thanks and congratulations for all the stuff provided as well as the investing tips given in the several podcasts on FI community. VTI is the ETF version of VTSAX, the fund I recommend. Ive have listened to your book twice (We road trip a lot) and have taken extensive notes. $100k. Your name came up as a potential interviewee. With all this said, I seek to grow all three buckets of resources and find your writing super helpful toward that end. advice I wish I had gotten long ago. . https://jlcollinsnh.com/2014/01/27/stocks-part-xxi-investing-with-vanguard-for-europeans/ I apologize as I think my original email was submitted incorrectly. It has long been on my list, but not for the immediate future. Are they better off dribbling it in over time to protect themselves against the risk of plowing a bunch of money to work into the market at precisely the wrong time? A fortune! Benz: You alluded to indexing earlier. In the episode you mention your equities where down in the mid twenty percentage range while your bonds were only down in the mid teen percentage range. Jim, I have a logo design for you. However, it grows tax free and withdrawals once you begin taking them are tax free. So he started OnMoneyAndLife.com. DATE OF SEPARATION 26 September 2022 RETIREMENT, 1. Now I have 2 kids in college and several nieces and nephews and am trying to pass down some of this philosophy. $212 x 30 months = $6360 This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. Im afraid insurance is out of my wheelhouse. Or more accurately, when people say, JL, that sounds like deprivation, having to set aside money that I can't spend in order to invest. And in my view, I've never seen it as deprivation. For now, Im still in recovery mode from getting the book done. Hi Jim, Yes, the markets have been down, but we will come out of this mess and the economy will recover. Ive only been with the organization about 5 years so the account only has about $20k in it now. He strongly recommends Vanguard for several reasons. Itsabout what has worked for me and what has kicked me in the ass. After a downturn several years ago, my husband and I took money out of the market and put it into cash. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. A pal of mine once said I had won the family lottery. Your voice Our investment management business generates asset-based fees, which are calculated as a percentage of assets under management. I want to prove its possible! If you feel comfortable sharing with us you can contact me at my email. This is what is known as " The 4% Rule ". Please email me. So, I think when people say international stocks are cheap compared to U.S. stocks, well, that's true just like houses in Tennessee are probably cheaper than they are in California. Well, they are now 164and climbing! And I suppose if I were going to add some spice to my index funds, I would want to look at that kind of thing. Funny how you can blow through a years wages in about 6 months when youre hanging out in poolrooms and bars every night. But I say, if you read my book, or you try to read my book, and your eyes are still glazing over, and this is just not something you want to deal with, then I think a target-date fund is probably a pretty good solution. But there's no reason for people to do that. ; ) a great post BTW. Back in the early 1990s my wife and I had both stepped away from our jobs. Both have very good 401k plan and has lot of low cost vanguard funds. So, far in a way number one. I was also an English major at Wabash College (20 years ago). All those years that post has been up and only now someone noticed? 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. You can read more of his story inside. Look forward to hearing from you. Another question I have is on the ROTH IRA. Id love to get your input. I am thinking of using that money for my partner and I to live on for the two years the program is going on. I have nobody in my life whos ever been in a position to teach me. condition of Mr. Albert Jones, who has be-n ill with fever. Any suggestions for view points would be highly helpful. And you say, I don't want to take the risk of putting this $120,000 in all at once because tomorrow might be the day the market crashes 40%. Peace So, I'm going to break it up into $10,000 chunks and I'm going to invest it over the next year. Well, if the market goes up, the second month you invest you're getting fewer shares for your $10,000 and the third fewer and fewer. If you have an emergency, use your credit cards. They are only making Collins index fund greater so that he will never have to work. Again I think your argument is still valid, but this is a mitigating factor that should be addressed. In this post you will find my heirarchy for investing in various tax-advataged buckets: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2015/06/02/stocks-part-viii-the-401k-403b-tsp-ira-roth-buckets/. "Why Your House Is a Terrible Investment," by JL Collins, jlcollinsnh.com, May 29, 2013. So, those are just some. Thank you for your response. As I'm thinking about books that I'm reading that aren't out yet, I just finished a book called Taking Stock by Doc G, who does the Earn & Invest podcast. And again, they're a fund of funds, so some of those funds have higher expense ratios, higher costs than simply a basic broad-based index fund. I just wanted to say that Im a big fan of yours and your book should be taught in schools instead of shakespeare Just let me know. I wrote it in 2 parts here: https://physicianfinancebasics.com/the-simple-path-to-wealth-the-5-minute-version-part-1/ and here: https://physicianfinancebasics.com/the-simple-path-to-wealth-the-5-minute-version-part-2/ If so, please kindly let me know if we could receive PDF or reading copy by email for the publishers review and we will get back to you with their feedback. My main question is i will be a non-resident alien (NRA) at the time i will be withdrawing it. Or is it more likely to go down? Well, the market goes up three out of four years. JL Collins' first book, " The Simple Path to Wealth ," was published in 2016 and has been an international best-seller and a Bogleheads favorite. Until next time, thanks for joining us. I'm wondering if you can give us a quote for this story maybe along the lines of: "The top 3 things I would do if I was 50+ and preparing to retire?. I noticed you commented frequently over there and its one of my favorite blogs. Then when I herd you are a NH man also, that was a huge plus My question is Vangaurd direct or Betterment. I immediately called Vanguard (told them the best marketing plan they could ever have was to buy 5000 of your book and distribute to seniors in college) I opened an IRA and started transferring all my 401Ks that were sitting inactive in bonds. for the comprehensive review and insights. Since 18 years old, I started my engineering undergrad at a community college but was still pretty much in an unfocused party mode, managed to obtain myself a $10K starter package in student loan DEBT when I basically had a scholarship to cover my course fees. Its expense ratio is 0.15 similar to Target retirement funds. Congratulations to JL Collins. 1. . Freedom offered, but declined. Mitra/PFB. For a refresher: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2017/04/14/sell-sell-sell-sell/. That is really the only way active management can outperform the index over time. Thanks for your help. 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