My Venture Into Real Estate Investing Real estate investing has always been intriguing to me. But I was always a bit intimidated by it. However, as I learn more about real estate investing, I have become quite a bit more comfortable with it. Now, it real estate has slowly grown to become almost 10-15% of my investment portfolio. In this post, I'll talk about my journey … [Read more...] about My Venture Into Real Estate Investing
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Weekend Reflections: February 8, 2020
Weekend Reflections: February 9, 2020 A lot has been on my mind lately. One topic is real estate. Part of the reason is because my youngest sister had just bought a house. I'm really happy for her! Meanwhile, my other sister and her husband is very interested in real estate investing. They want to acquire some investment properties so that they are less dependent on … [Read more...] about Weekend Reflections: February 8, 2020
Monthly Report: January Update
Monthly Report: January Update January has been a month of bittersweet and mixed feelings. On the one hand, it was a great month for earning, saving, not spending, investing, and other money related stuff. And overall, I am experiencing a high level of contentment and personal fulfillment. But at the same time, I also had transient thoughts that were not quite as … [Read more...] about Monthly Report: January Update
Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification
Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification It's been a while since I've written one of these "Weekend Reflections" type of blog posts. Such a shame because these posts are a great way to demonstrate gratitude by showcasing the work of fellow bloggers. Plus they are fun to write as well. So much has happened since the last time I have … [Read more...] about Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification
Is My Portfolio On The Efficient Frontier?
My Portfolio And The Efficient Frontier After publishing Gasem's guest post, I wanted to take a closer look at my investment portfolio to see if it lies on the efficient frontier. As you recall, the efficient frontier is the set of optimal portfolios that offers the highest expected return for a defined level of risk or the lowest risk for a given level of expected … [Read more...] about Is My Portfolio On The Efficient Frontier?
Asset Allocation Quantitative Style (A Guest Post From Gasem)
Today we have a guest post on the topic of asset allocation from a physician contributor that goes by the pseudonym Gasem. For those following physician personal finance blogs and forums, he needs no introduction; his insightful, helpful, and witty comments are ubiquitous in the physician PF space. However, many readers on this blog may not be acquainted with him yet. So … [Read more...] about Asset Allocation Quantitative Style (A Guest Post From Gasem)