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When Price Outruns Value
Markets are soaring, valuations are at nosebleed levels, and strain is building. Explore the tension between price and value—and how to prepare.
Sep 19
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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August 2025
The 4% Rule Revisited: A New Take on a Retirement Classic
More spending in retirement sounds great… until you see the fine print. The new 4.7% rule is powerful, but only if you know when—and how—to adjust.
Aug 15
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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July 2025
You Know FOMO. But This Fear Might Be Costing You More.
Most people know the feeling of FOMO: Fear of Missing Out. But there’s another fear. One that's quieter, more insidious, and far more dangerous if left…
Jul 25
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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June 2025
Financial Freedom: How Will You Get There—and Stay There?
Financial freedom doesn’t happen by accident—it happens by design. In this guide, learn how to build a flexible, goal-driven plan that gives your…
Jun 13
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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Nothing Stops THIS $26 Trillion Wave
Plus: AI’s Next Brain, and More
Jun 7
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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Money Machine Newsletter
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April 2025
Stop Chasing Returns. Start Building Wealth.
Most people think building wealth is about continually pursuing the highest returns. Here’s how compounding wealth actually works — and why most…
Apr 25
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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March 2025
The Surprising Upside of a Market Meltdown
Every market crash feels like a crisis, but what if it’s your greatest wealth-building opportunity? The challenge lies not in predicting crashes but in…
Mar 28
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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February 2025
"I Don't Know" Is the Key to Smarter Decisions
Early in my career, it seemed like every other question I was asked led to the same meek response: “I don’t know.” Damn, I felt dumb.
Feb 28
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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January 2025
Boom, Bust, or Just a Breather? What’s Next for Stocks
Markets have been on a tear—racking up consecutive 20%+ years for only the third time in 75 years. The real question isn't whether the rally will…
Jan 31
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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December 2024
Are Your Financially Literate? 3 Simple Questions
Understanding money is a skill everyone needs, yet too many people struggle with the basics.
Dec 20, 2024
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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November 2024
Finish Strong: Your 2024 Year-End Financial Tune-Up
Start 2025 stronger! Reflect on your finances, set clear goals, and craft a plan for true financial freedom. Your path to 'enough' begins now.
Nov 22, 2024
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Cosmo P DeStefano
10 Habits for a Richer, Happier Life
I traveled the road to financial freedom, but it wasn’t a weekend trip.
Nov 1, 2024
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Cosmo P DeStefano
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