Essays
Use the numbers, tradeoffs, and mistakes behind real financial decisions to ask better questions about your own money.
- Investing
Is X Money’s 6% APY Worth It? How It Compares With SGOV
Why X Money’s higher rate isn’t the number that matters
- Credit Cards
Paying Quarterly Taxes With a Credit Card: Is It Worth It?
Should you pay your quarterly taxes with a credit card?
- Spending
How Much Work Does That Purchase Really Cost?
Have you been thinking about buying that new iPhone?
- Options
The Wheel Strategy: How It Works and When It Fails
Is the wheel strategy profitable? Know where it fails.
- My Journey
3 Months After Quitting My Corporate Job to Build With AI
Thinking of leaving your job to build something?
- Options
Covered Calls: When to Sell Them on Shares You Own
Would you be glad to sell your shares at a higher price?
- Investing
Is SGOV Better Than a HYSA? It Depends on Your State
Is your savings account paying less than SGOV?
- Spending
Used vs. New Car: Buy Used, Keep It Longer, Invest the Rest
Should you buy a used or new car? See what used could fund.
- Options
LEAPS Calls: Own a Stock’s Moves for Half the Cash
Want a stock’s moves without paying for all 100 shares?
