Money Talks

The 3 Types of Investment Accounts

Let’s revisit some investment account basics, shall we?

Dec 8 • Jake Elm

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Is Gen Z Doomed?

I hope everyone had an awesome Thanksgiving weekend!

Dec 1 • Jake Elm

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November 2025

Living Without Regret

Happy Thanksgiving week!

Nov 24 • Jake Elm

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50-Year Mortgages?!?

I can never tell what piece of financial news is going to go “viral” and become a cultural talking point, but the Trump administration floating the idea…

Nov 17 • Jake Elm

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What Are Dividends?

Some of the best content can come from real-life questions and examples.

Nov 10 • Jake Elm

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The Unknown

Despite attending what felt like 50 different Halloween parties this year, so much so that my boys filled multiple buckets of candy before we even got…

Nov 3 • Jake Elm

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October 2025

Do You Need to Buy Gold?

I came across this chart the other day that showed the value of equities held by people under 40 years old has grown by 300% since 2020:

Oct 27 • Jake Elm

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Progress > Perfection

I’ve been known to enjoy watching a movie from time to time, and as such, I have a Letterboxd account.

Oct 20 • Jake Elm

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Random Acts of Finance

Today’s post is going to be a shorter one.

Oct 14 • Jake Elm

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Should You Make Extra Payments Toward Your Mortgage?

The honest but often frustrating answer to the above question is, as with almost all personal finance questions, it depends.

Oct 6 • Jake Elm

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September 2025

How Rich Are Americans?

A recent survey by Empower asked Americans when they think they should reach certain financial milestones.

Sep 29 • Jake Elm

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Golden Age Thinking

If you haven’t seen the movie Midnight in Paris, I’d definitely worth a watch.

Sep 22 • Jake Elm

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