Currency |
United States Dollar - USD |
Date Joined |
2/1/2016 |
Salary Range |
500,000+ |
Occupation |
Computer Programming |
Age Range |
55-59 |
Cost Of Living |
High Cost Of Living (HCOL) |
About Me |
CEO of private tech company |
Why I Joined |
Knowledge Sharing |
Best Financial Decision |
1. Buying out shareholders of the company that I turned around 2. Selling all my stocks prior to the market meltdown 2008 3. Adopting to a life style that requires significantly less than I make |
Worst Financial Decision |
1. Buying a mega-mansion 2. Getting entangled with the dot-com craziness
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Current Investing Strategy |
1. Maximizing my prime asset, my stake in my company. I believe that its true value is double the amount I put down (Business Value). Maximizing this asset is my prime wealth-building strategy. 2. Invest conservatively for retirement in my 401K, IRA, and stock market accounts. 3. Live life without debt besides low-interest mortgages on real estate |
How do you manage your finances? |
Do it myself with the help of books and online articles. I am reading a lot and leverage seekingalpha.com to stay up-to-date on topics and companies. |
What tools do you use? |
Excel, seekingalpha.com |
Favorite Authors |
Warren Buffett, Rey Dario, Michael Burry, Cathie Wood |
Favorite Books |
The Intelligent Investor - by Benjamin Graham with Warren Buffett as a collaborator. The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing by Mel Lindauer, Michael LeBoeuf and Taylor Larimore The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Automate this - by Christopher Steiner |
Favorite Movies |
"Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave them if they were not yours." ~ Marcus Aurelius
"Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face!" Mike Tyson
"It's insane to risk what you have and need for something you don't need ... You will not be way happier if you double your net worth." ~ Warren Buffett
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Last Login |
10/6/2024 |
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