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The Sunday Best (08/03/2025)
There are no if-then rules that apply to the stock market that work every time. If that were the case, … Read more
Jorge Sanchez, MD
Millionaire Wisdom: How to Become Wealthy
ESI Money is a site about managing your money, so you can become wealthy. This site is a summary of … Read more
The Reality of Changing U.S. Real Estate Prices
Back when people had more time on their hands, window shopping used to be a thing. It was something you … Read more
The Sunday Best 07/27/2025
If corporations are becoming more efficient with higher profit margins, shouldn’t we expect higher returns? Can valuations remain this high … Read more
The Monthly Money Trap: How An “Affordable” Payment Isn’t
Jim Wang is a forty-something father of four who is a frequent contributor to Forbes and Vanguard’s Blog. He has also been … Read more
Can You Get Money Out of Your 529?
A 529 plan isn’t complicated. Funding it is easy, and so is watching it grow. But using it without tripping … Read more
Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Non-Medical Care?
Nearly 70% of Americans aged 65 and older will require some form of long-term support or services in their lifetime. … Read more
The Sunday Best 07/20/2025
Today’s advice is universal. These are “cosmic truths” about grocery shopping. They will save you money on food, no matter … Read more
Retiring Early? Don’t Expect Your Friends to Follow You
FIRECracker is a world-travelling early retiree. She used to live in one of the most expensive cities in Canada, but … Read more
10 Harsh Money Lessons Every PGY-1 Resident Learns the Hard Way
Match Day feels like a major life win, and in many ways, it is. You’ve landed your residency. You’re finally … Read more
The Curbside Fund FAQ
1. What markets do you have exposure in? We buy loans nationwide; as of June 2025, our portfolio had loans … Read more
The Sunday Best 07/13/2025
Some people think the US has become an extraction economy, whereas China, has become a creation economy. Many of the … Read more
Family Medicine Needs a Rethinking
Another year of the NRMP match results, and Family Medicine continues to be a relentless slow-moving disaster within the house … Read more
12 YouTube Channels to Learn Investing and Stocks
Investing can feel like learning a new language – one that’s full of jargon, strategies, and endless opinions. But what … Read more
Best Summer Programs for Young Kids
Summer shouldn’t just start and end with pool parties and backyard cookouts. For kids, it can be a springboard of … Read more
Amazon Prime Day 2025: What’s Worth Buying and What to Skip, According to These Top 5 Deal Guides
The summer onslaught of deals is here. Prime Day 2025 kicked off at 12:01 a.m. PST on July 8 and … Read more
The Sunday Best (07/06/2025)
Private Equity has outperformed global stock markets over the past 25 years, although that’s not a guide to the future. … Read more
The Hippocratic Divide: How the “Beautiful Bill” Fractures American Healthcare
2025 is an odd year for healthcare in America, filled with the have-nots and those who have way too much. … Read more
Are You Addicted to Success?
An article from the Atlantic caught my eye recently, entitled “‘Success Addicts’ Choose Being Special Over Being Happy”. As a … Read more
The Sunday Best (06/29/2025)
The White House immigration crackdown is hitting the long-term healthcare industry, as nursing homes and care providers lose foreign-born employees … Read more