James D Baldwin

Stagflation-Proof Your Portfolio: What To Do in 2025 (including Gold)

If prices run hot while growth cools, the usual ‘cash and bonds’ playbook can fail. Here’s a practical allocation you can implement today.

Oct 11 • 

James Baldwin

September 2025

14 Rules for Long-Term Travel: Sabbaticals, Career Breaks, and Working Abroad.

Here are my rules for seeing the world before you retire.

Sep 28 • 

James Baldwin

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Can You Retire before 55? A 5 Step Checklist and Quiz

A practical, 5-step checklist for early retirement. Savings, health insurance, risk protection, taxes, and lifestyle planning—plus a 10-minute readiness…

Sep 13 • 

James Baldwin

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August 2025

Most Retirees Have 80% of Their Savings After 20 Years

Practical Tools to Tackle the Psychological Challenges of Retirement

Aug 25 • 

James Baldwin

April 2025

Should You Invest Now? Here’s What I Told a Friend With Cash

If you're unsure whether to keep cash in savings or invest during a volatile market, this framework will help you think through the options and…

Apr 19 • 

James Baldwin

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February 2025

Stock Valuations are Sky-High Part 2 - Is more growth possible?

A look at the arguments for and against today's high prices

Feb 23 • 

James Baldwin

Stock Valuations Are Sky-High — What’s the Smart Money Doing About It?

History Has a Message for Today’s Stock Market.

Feb 2 • 

James Baldwin

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January 2025

Help! Can I afford to buy ___?

The 5 Golden Guidelines to Worry-free Spending.

Jan 21 • 

James Baldwin

December 2024

The 8 Core Truths of Investing

Adhere to these Core Truths and you can avoid mistakes and grow wealthy.

Dec 31, 2024 • 

James Baldwin

Are you avoiding the 5 biggest 401(k) mistakes?

These mistakes could cost you up to $100,000+ in hidden losses.

Dec 8, 2024 • 

James Baldwin

November 2024

What should I do next with my money? Part 2

The Ultimate Wealth Building Playbook - Part 2

Nov 17, 2024 • 

James Baldwin

What should I do next with my money?

The Ultimate Wealth-Building Playbook - Part 1

Nov 10, 2024 • 

James Baldwin

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