They dont exist. But my book is pretty simple, and it does seem to resonate with a lot of people who are otherwise disinterested in this stuff. Now hes looking forward to grabbing ahold a future of abundant freedom. But I have a few questions left, not very important, but that have been bugging me: 1) What does NH at the end of your website means? I would have one question, which, to my surprise is rarely discussed. Perhaps you could ask them for a bulk discount? Hello, Mr Collins. Departed this * life on Monday. PER YEAR $ 56,042.88 They'll make a handful of people rich, and the rest suffer. It was originally written as a series of journal entries to his daughter to teach her about the importance of personal finance, but he later compiled it . Just invest the surplus in a simple way. The condensed version would contain 80% of your insights, but the reader will not realize it. What's your thought on that strategy? But I didn't hold on to them very long. If you have already addressed this elsewhere then my apologies, but I am really curious about your thoughts on this. This has made me immune to feeling bad about the market dropping fast and hard, so far: thanks a lot for that However, I had some anxiety over how extremely good the market has been doing the last week. Having had a Mini and a MGB a few years earlier in my life, I knew what to expect from a British automobile. Your spouse encourages it. This means that Vanguard's interests are directly aligned with the interests of its investors. Im trying to contact you about an editorial collaboration but I cant find your email. 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. 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? Is this valid reasoning or am I making an error there? Let me check out your site and Ill PM you. That said, while doing some reading online I came across the Berkshire Hathaway annual report https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/2020ar/2020ar.pdf and it made me wonder why not just invest in BRKB shares? With that in mind. This is Paul from downunder (Australia). Thank you for all of your work Jim, it certainly has not fallen on deaf ears. Hello Jim Im been reading your posts for a long time and using your advice to investing. What a great site. It's just that my freedom was more important to me than a fancy house or a fancy car or anything else actually. I actually prefer to see these comments on the blog so the rest of the community can see and enjoy them. The main bonds we have are government-issued. Although as Im just back from six weeks in Ecuador Im a bit late responding! It's the American tradition. I have attempted to research this well, but I cannot determine if my current investments should be transferred in kind to a Vanguard rep and then gradually divested and reinvested into index funds. , Translation Rights Inquiry: THE SIMPLE PATH TO WEALTH by J L Collins. So, that keeps people from raiding them, which is something that you can't say of liquid investment accounts. Ive sent you a PM. Thanks from here in New Zealand. Or is it more likely to go down? Well, the market goes up three out of four years. Appreciate your thoughts, Hope you are doing well. I would definitely be interested to hear his perspective a year into the crisis. So, the fact that U.S. stocks are more highly valued than stocks in other parts of the world says something about the neighborhood those stocks live in. Thanks for writing your book! Stocks Part XXIX: How to save money for college. Renting versus buying a house is more complex than running the numbers. But this is clearly not what happened for you and others recently. The benefits of this fund is that it owns a basket of fixed assets so if any one of them turns very bad for some reason (default), then it will have very little impact on my portfolio. Personally, I dont feel the need for international for reasons I outline here: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2012/09/26/stocks-part-xi-international-funds-2/. I have done the same and re-balanced my 401(k) following Jims advice. He just seems to be an incredible guy in what he's accomplished. Jim, I have a logo design for you. Exciting! Thanks JLC! it, I would not feel that financial freedom was within reach for us. I am 50 and still need to make a living for myself. Im afraid I know nothing about the Indian markets. I want to save well, support a company with integrity, and then leave it alone until retirement. Now, we have zero debt, and several hundred grand growing in VTSAX and 401Ks and are on track to be completely financially independent within 7 to 9 years. May I ask that do you have any advice on that? I work at Microsoft and first heard about you from a investment distribution list there. 17:47-23:40 J.L.'s advice on investing: the simple things are the most worth it. I had a question, I am based out of Canada and planning to invest in the Canadian equivalent of VTSAX- VUN (Offered by Vanguard). Stocks -- Part XXV: HSAs, more than just a way to pay your medical bills. The reality is 41% of households aged 55-64 have saved nothing for retirement and 70% have saved < $100K so many people will need to learn to be a lot more efficient. Would you plz contact me at the email address for further information? Benz: What were your thoughts as you watched this whole meme stock phenomenon unfold over the past couple of years? Thanks so much for writing, and congratulations on the awesome turnaround in only four years. I was 13. If there are any questions, please feel free to ask us. And then, in some of the talks I've given, I'm famous for saying that my investment approach is pretty simple. All the best to you and your family. We used to get down to RI on a regular basis our daughter went to URI. I had a question I wanted to ask and went to the Ask jlcollinsnh but I see that section is closed for now. ? Investments Im curious if you use Vanguard or another online broker/site for your personal investing? Whatever your schedule will allow. I am posting this in the hopes youll share some wisdom for their situation as I have purchase your book for each of them as a holiday gift. It has always felt dishonest to me, especially when the brokers and my screens are not the same when I call him for advice. Benz: George Castady is our engineer for the podcast and Kari Greczek produces the show notes each week. If you are author or own the copyright of this book, please report to us by using this DMCA report form. As you know, I like what I have read of your stuff. I recently discovered the FI movement and in the process this site. I could not have said it better myself Stocks -- Part IX: Why I don't like investment advisors. I agree, theres lots to do in life besides work. ls improving . Thanks in advance. Do you think the silver lining for them will be that it will prove pivotal to their future successes as it was to you? So, not only does she not have to worry about those market drops, they can work in her favor. Life, for the first time, has a clear path for me. Your video is a an absolute hoot, well done. How I lost money in real estate before it was fashionable, Part I: Impossibly Naive. We have a high deductible health care plan where we pay $650 per month out of pocket for insurance. I love this blog and the tremendous knowledge you have given me from your book. Had the market turned around and plunged again, then I would have adjusted that withdrawal rate in a heartbeat. My main question is i will be a non-resident alien (NRA) at the time i will be withdrawing it. Not only traveled by elephant, but herded rhinoceros by elephant back in Nepal. Id really like to write this review as I thoroughly enjoyed your book and Id be thrilled if youd agree to let me use the image of your book! To answer your question, if I were to do it--and again, I haven't researched these--but I am a big fan and very impressed with Elon Musk. Hey Justin, this is really cool. So, for instance, you can type into the internet, and I've seen these articles on a regular basis, of how much house does $1 million buy in various parts of the United States? It, in retrospect, was just much more effort, and it wasn't working as well as indexing would have worked for me. Jim isnt telling you that theres no risk investing aggressively. Thank you kindly for your guidance and your humor. Hope to hear from you soon! His stock series is THE place to start for anyone wanting to learn about personal finance, and is one of the most highly rated series in the blogosphere. In many posts you disavow market timing, and buying stocks on sale seems on first sight to be a form of market timing. Im just looking to clarify one thing regard F-U money. However, when the market dropped ~30% last February, I still thought it was a good idea to sell half my bonds and exchange them for stocks. 2. Thank you! Hope you are your family are having a safe and healthy year so far! JL Collins (Author, Narrator), & 2 more 9,776 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $8.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial This book grew out of a series of letters to my daughter concerning various things - mostly about money and investing - she was not yet quite ready to hear. But that was over in a month or six weeks or something. I have forwarded your contact info to my agent. So, they're kind of high-fliers. But I stepped away from it because it just was too much like work and it was not the kind of work that I personally enjoyed. LUCRETIA. Do you recommend moving it to VSTAX right away or waiting until the next crash is imminent? Thanks, too, for your take on my homeownership views. How come you didnt post your comment under that post? Jim has preached constantly about the inevitable drops in the market and how you shouldnt overreact and panic sell. "Truly Passive Real Estate Investing," by JL Collins, jlcollinsnh.com, Nov. 28, 2018. Good morning JL, Thanks! So, that's one of the core reasons, I'm not a fan of dollar-cost averaging. Calculations with pencil and paper, a lot of muttering and scribbling, finally the realization, yes, this is possible, we can do this today! Thank you for stating this so simply. Regards, Description "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. i ask because all the tax attorneys i came across are not well versed with NRA taxation. I was surprised that in your book (chapter 30) you advocate for using (withdrawals in retirement) taxable investments as compared to using your Roth IRA investments. So, that's a new expense and tends to be a big one. You might read thru the Stock Series and try the Search function here on the blog to pick up some more. A pal of mine once said I had won the family lottery. If you are wondering whether to dive in,thisindependentreviewmight help. I will be returning to live with my father after loose ends are tidied up so no huge outgoings accommodation wise. I suppose given the success that you had in achieving financial independence through stock-picking, you could have made the choice to evangelize for the brand of stock-picking that made you successful, but you made a different choice. Owned once- Its kinda like smoking- I started case eyeryone else was doing it and it looked cool- but later you cant QUIT and you know its killing you. Would you be able to get in touch with me in order to discuss further? So during this 10 year period, I know that at least a part of my portfolio will be positive no matter what my investments in the stock market are doing (ie a good hedge). Morningstar and its affiliates are not affiliated with this guest or his or her business affiliates unless otherwise stated. Blessings for your continued work and impact. And it would be a valuable (to the rest of us, not to you) resource. First of all, thanks for all the great information on this website. . Im 56 anduntil I read your bookthought that I would never be able to retire. I hope you and your family are safe and healthy in these wild times. If you own the asset, I believe the 60/40 allocation theory holds up in most cases. If you do end up reading this and see anywhere I'm off or need to shift my gameplan please advice, or just a little simple bullet list of what to do ; ) Best line in the book: Spend less than you earn, invest the surplus (VTSAX) and avoid debt. At the very beginning of our conversation, I mentioned that I found my way wandering in the wilderness basically. A 20-something kid making over 70 grand a year, with a 35k seed his grandparents left him. Collins covers a lot of ground in the book, from explaining how the stock market works (in everyday language that you can understand); sharing his own investment strategy; encouraging everyone to. Would you recommend a portfolio allocation between stocks (VTSAX) and bonds (VBTLX) that considers past years performance as a variable or that would be considered as timing the market (e.g., increasing the overall percentage of bonds X/2 percentage points every year that the stock index grows X% and reset the allocation every time there is a negative annual change)? I have an odd question and was wondering if you would be able to maybe send me and my team the stock series books or just the The Simple Path to Wealth? Any additional tidbits or motivational bullets on: Beside clearing my debts I dont know the exact order in which to go after the above three. 3. Hi:) Is it possible to contact you somehow? Buyer Beware! I know I had to pay fees. Thank you so much. Nice to hear from you and glad to know how well things turned out. And kudos to him for being open to it. Not a very satisfying answer I know, but I cant think of another way around this issue. Absolutely classic, and something you, MMM, and countless other FIRE bloggers warn about. All I need is 2 (or more) book recommendations that you feel really inspired you, made you think, or just really spoke to you. No one is more amazed than I. My degree in English Literature is from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Thank you so much. I am contacting you on behalf of the Finllect Team to determine whether you would be interested in helping and educating members from the Gen Z with financial activity and independence for a better future. A home is where you live.. Other half not impressed, clings to the old traditional view, does not want to give up comfort of owned home for freedom, prefers to stay in gilded cage. If I were to add international, this would be the fund Id chose and with it you no longer need VTSAX/VTI. How did you originally find your way here? I also have no debt. for your very kind words. From busboy, produce, clerk, and gas station attendant, to ad agency founder, sales trainer, radio co-host, and publisher. , Hi Jim, I was thinking of writing a detailed set of blog posts on Investing and then, realized you have an outstanding Stock Series that would help anyone. You didnt fall for anything. https://jlcollinsnh.com/2013/05/29/why-your-house-is-a-terrible-investment/. 10:04-13:46 The 4% rule. Sounds like weve walked a similar path. Do I have to need a CFA or get qualified? by JL Collins, jlcollinsnh.com, Dec. 7, 2012. How should they embark on that de-risking process to protect themselves against the kind of downdraft that you were just discussing? This is a tough one since you are gifting them my book. VTSAX since 2000 seems to have averaged around 7.8% (maybe I got this wrong). He just kinda dropped away and I assume is too busy lacking ambition to write any more on Lacking Ambition. Actually, as we talked about earlier, Mr. Bogle brought out his first index fund the same year I started investing, but that didn't benefit me for the reasons we discussed soon enough. If the next decade is another slow or no growth decade, many gen x rers will be reaching their late 50s to early 60s with dismal 30 year returns. Loved the book btw. That makes sense for people with long time horizons. Even the Vanguard social index fund may raise some concerns with people that have ethical concerns. After all, those of us drawn to this path are the odd ones out. I look forward to exploring this site further! I appreciate the invitation. I was once corrected, its a HOME! I then corrected, no , its a HOUSE. . How I lost money in real estate before it was fashionable, Part III: The Battle is Joined. Wish I would have read your book years ago. There are going to be a few people who are going to make a lot of money, which is always the case with speculation. https://jlcollinsnh.com/2014/06/10/stocks-part-xxiii-selecting-your-asset-allocation/, Haha yeah, you almost had me fooled with the April Fools post! I want your book, I hate to read books. Is there a way to pay for just your audiobook directly to you or someplace else other than having to subscribe to some monthly fee from a large corporation? Almost anything can fit if it captures my imagination and I think you might be interested. Podcast? Sounds like they are offering a 20% discount if you pay cash: Im working on it. I like very much the content on your site and have a proposal that might interest you. Hope hes ok. Anyways, your book and blog changed my life for the better. Not sure I will be reading your financial guide past page 10. But with that being said Ive not come across a variation of my situation anywhere and I was wondering (well desperately hoping). This advisor put us into American Funds. approach that spoke to me as I prefer things to be as simple as I would like to request a review copy of The Simple Path to Wealth since we are interested in potentially featuring an excerpt from your book in the next issue of the digest, which goes to print on Thursday, Oct. 6. JL's writing is sincere and without the conflicts of interest seen in so much of the financial literature. It has been a great ride so far, even if I wasnt always astute enough to appreciate it at the time. I have two comments and an inquiry. . Start with negotiating the bill itself, before discussion of how youll pay. Seriously though, I have never felt this liberated I grew up in poverty in England and have never felt secure financially you have taken away the horrible feeling of ending up back where I started. Summary. will be prepared to help our daughters with college so I bought your I am thinking to invest in index or etf funds and I am pretty sure you have more than a couple of articles about that. Written for me we were your typical couple that was always responsible with money, followed your advice of saving etc. I am a great fan of you from Italy and wonder when is expected to have available the italian version of your book. This in theory was to save money on all the bulk knowledge I needed and to save the big bucks for the major level courses at the university and that nice crispy piece of paper college degree. It almost seems too simple . https://jlcollinsnh.com/2013/12/16/betterment-wants-to-give-you-25/. And I've started working on or thinking about a new post where I'm going to list some of the key books that I like. Collins: Christine, to be honest, I don't remember talking about that on my blog. Collins: That, Jeff, is a question that pertains to us, personally. JL Collins says she is not alone. I had to chuckle a bit at your case study. But the kind of dollar-cost averaging you're asking about, and you did make this clear, is what if you wind up with a lump sum of money for whatever reason. Im Julie and I lead marketing at Passiv. I'm Christine Benz, director of personal finance and retirement planning for Morningstar. I work in the investment industry and love the investing world, too. I hope you keep writing! And the emotional/financial forces drive you to buying too much house. I could send it via PM. I wonder if working in the ad game causes some sort of DNA alteration that induces automobile masochism. Thank you for sharing, teaching, and inspiring. Dear Mr. Collins, http://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-bull-market-could-be-here-to-stay-2017-05-17. Firstly, I loveddd your book the simple path to wealth. Having just finished college it gave me great insight into how to handle money. Thank you for being there and whether or not you read this, thank you for writing your book. I have recently taken the dive into your stock series and as a father with a young daughter I am very appreciative of everything I have read so far. And I turned her off to all of this stuff. My wife Jane and I have been married since 1982. Even if it is a good company. Things change and F-you Money is your shelter in the storm: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2011/06/06/why-you-need-f-you-money/. I think what youre doing can be very helpful to many of our users who are 50+. Stocks -- Part III: Most people lose money in the market. While Id be happy to consider a discount, unfortunately it is not my call. Chautauqua 2014 preview, closing up for travel and other random cool things that caught my eye of late. I hear about this a lot, from guys like Peter Schiff. Or Prague by itself. Over the past few weeks Ive been working my way through the various podcasts that youve been part of. I am far from AA, dont know how you got that impression?! Lets pretend Obamacare and the subsidies available to low-income FI folks dont exist (humor me). , In 1982, they F-ed it up, er, changed it around. I would like your opinion on something. Im married, so reveal wondrous truth to other half. 1. Just getting into investing, though. Feel free to email me directly. Yes, I know the answer. Thank you for your time and consideration. Are you serious? I'm hoping to double those payments if possible. Not an ideal start to a marriage. Thanks for the kind words and for linking to my Stock Series in that post. There are several posts on other FI blogs dealing with this issue that may help. I do the same with books on occasion. I am not a financial advisor, just some schmuck with a 9 to 5 day job. Its Valentines Day. I wanted to invest as much as possible and automatic reinvesting is easy. Hello Sir, And in that case, as you correctly say, I am not a fan. I never felt overly confident in my thoughts because there are so many different opinions on the subject of personal finance. So, there has long been a push in this country to own your own home. Both have very good 401k plan and has lot of low cost vanguard funds. Thank you in advance for your time and for writing this book. clients. As I mentioned earlier, the markets done nothing but rise for the most part over the last decade, and I've benefited from that. It is rewarding to learn that the Christmas gift will have a long-term impact on their life. Financially what do you think my next best move would be to help me get back on my feet? Cheers. Finally, I have a no-nonsense guide to securing a bright future for us and our new child. So, there's a whole generation of people who've never experienced a crash. But to me, a bond funds seem to have the limited upside that is a feature of bonds with all the volatility of stocks. I also reallocated my investments into three low-cost index funds rather than the conservative TRF Ive been using for the past 4 years. How I learned to stop worrying about the Fiscal Cliff and you can too. We recently moved to Australia, a lifelong dream of ours, and sold our home in the San Francisco Bay Area and that is where our nest its a difference of $16,639.08 per year ( $1,386.59 per month). Could you please forward my address to your agent? Thanks again, I recommend your blog to everyone I care about. Questions like yours fit best here: https://jlcollinsnh.com/ask-jlcollinsnh/. Copyright 2023 Morningstar, Inc. All rights reserved. So we decided to find an investment advisor who could guide us against such reactionary behavior. I understand there might be piracy issues or the likes? Thats high praise indeed! I live in Portsmouth, NH and would be very interested in learning about any ongoing events. But as youll see from the note on that post, I am about to leave the country until April and will be unable to provide the thought and response your questions deserve until then. No need to post this mate. This will be much more broadly diversified than buying a rental property and has none of the management hassles. Thanks for writing and sharing these ideas. The 4% rule, even before the current environment you were describing, did fail 4% of the time--no connection to the two numbers. Freedom offered, but declined. Heres a podcast episode to get you started: You can, but since you are under age 59.5 this will be a taxable event and youll pay a 10% penalty. I would be honored to receive a reply. As the Indian market comes under closer scrutiny, assuming it does, I would expect indexing to begin to outperform. Closing up shop plus an opening at Chautauqua, my new podcast, phone, book and other random cool stuff. Are you interested in being in a part of our Future Connection Conference project? So he started OnMoneyAndLife.com. "The Trinity Study and Portfolio Success Rates," by Wade Pfau, Forbes, Jan. 16, 2018. Kind of disturbing for those of us who invest at Vanguard. Hi JL! https://jlcollinsnh.com/2013/05/02/stocks-part-xvii-what-if-you-cant-buy-vtsax-or-even-vanguard/. Maintaining independence and editorial freedom is essential to our mission of empowering investor success. Rather, he does a good job of making you aware of how much you can lose. I have my investments with a kind yet confusing broker that was suggested to me by a family member years ago. Sometimes you can make money buying, sometimes not. Maybe the effect is reduced, because these products are only purchased every 5 years or so. I understand the value of rolling them all into my IRA. While Im no expert in investment options for those outside the USA, people have found value in my stock series no matter where they live. 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