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Chris Reddick | May 28, 2023

Married to a Teacher How Win at Retirement

Retirement

Key Takeaways:

1) Maximize 401(k), 403(b), 457 retirement contributions.

2) Pay off all debt (except the mortgage) before aggressively saving for

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Chris Reddick | May 14, 2023

My Observations on How to Manage Your Finances as a University Professor

Financial Planning

Key Takeaways:

1) Save at least 20% of your gross income for retirement.

2) Create a budget using the 50/30/20 Rule.

3) Maximize your employee benefits

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Chris Reddick | Apr 28, 2023

When to Use Target Date Funds as a DIY Investor

Investments
Retirement

Key Takeaways:

1) Smaller accounts perhaps use a target date of funds < 50k.

2) Accounts > 50k perhaps use low-cost index funds in a diversified portfolio

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Chris Reddick | Apr 5, 2023

How to Financially Transition out of Teaching

Financial Planning

The number of teachers that leave the profession has grown alarmingly in Texas. In addition, the average teacher's salary in Texas is well below other larger

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Chris Reddick | Apr 1, 2023

Pay by the Month for Comprehensive Financial Planning

The Case for Subscription-Based Financial Planning
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Chris Reddick | Mar 7, 2023

Key Tax Decisions on RSUs Upon Vesting

Investments

Texas has become an up-and-coming state for tech workers since many companies are moving their headquarters from higher-cost states like California to low-cost

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Chris Reddick | Feb 19, 2023

Pillars of A Successful Retirement Under TRS

Retirement

When you are on the Teachers Retirement System of Texas or TRS, this provides a monthly pension if you serve the required number of years. But to have the most

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Chris Reddick | Feb 10, 2023

Problems with TSP Investment Options and My Solutions

Retirement

As you may know, the TSP, or Thrift Savings Plan, is one of my favorite retirement plans. It offers the best in retirement plans, such as simple low-cost

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Chris Reddick | Feb 5, 2023

My Simple Approach to Budgeting

Budgeting

The internet is full of different methods to budget your money. You can get fancy software that tracks every dime that you spend. I think a more straightforward

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Chris Reddick | Jan 13, 2023

Bucketing Approach to Retirement Planning for Public Service Professionals

Retirement

There are many approaches to retirement income planning. One of my favorites is the bucketing approach. This is where you segregate your money into buckets or

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Chris Reddick | Jan 4, 2023

What is Advice-Only Financial Planning?

Financial Advisor

Financial advisors traditionally have been paid under an Assets Under Management or AUM model. Essentially, you would hand over control of investing to your

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Chris Reddick | Dec 30, 2022

Moving Money from 529 College Saving Plans to Roth IRAs

college savings

The 529 College Savings Plan is an excellent way for parents to save for their child's college education. With these plans, you can use after-tax money in a 529

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