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Journal Club 01-13-23 – Passive Income MD

Here’s Journal Club 01-13-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • As DIY investors, what’s your go-to approach to track your net worth and fine-tune your portfolio? There are plenty of net worth trackers and tools available online. Is there a specific one that you prefer? If you ask me, the one that caught my attention was developed by the Physician on FIRE. The author talks more about its utility and customization options in the article
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Horace’s discontinued tax abatement program leaves area Realtors puzzled – InForum

HORACE — Area home buyers, Realtors and builders will look to make a case for government officials in hopes of reestablishing Horace’s tax abatement program, which was not renewed after it expired on Jan. 1.

Horace’s tax abatement program, which is similar to that authorized by the North Dakota Century Code, gives buyers of new homes a two-year break on property taxes for certain new single-family residential properties and condominiums and townhouses. According to state law, the maximum exemption allowed is $150,000 of true and full valuation of improvements only and land is still taxable.

Horace Mayor Kory Peterson said

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Journal Club 12-23-22 – Passive Income MD

Here’s Journal Club 12-23-22! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • The best way to describe personal finance is that it’s… well, personal. To which, The Prudent Plastic Surgeon raises an interesting question – should couples in a long-lasting relationship share their finances? To some, this may feel natural and a no-brainer of sorts, but to others, this may be a rather sensitive subject. Curious to find out the author’s perspective? Check out the article –
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Student Loan Refinancing – Passive Income MD

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Journal Club 01-06-23 – Passive Income MD

Here’s Journal Club 01-06-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well!


  • A good rule of thumb to ensure you build a solid portfolio is to invest in a wide range of asset classes. That way, no matter how the future unfolds, the variety of your investments can still support you in achieving your financial objectives. The White Coat Investor shares a similar view and focuses on a specific investment type included in his portfolio – The
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Georgia realtor receives an invitation to play the Masters by mistake – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather

by: Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson, CNN

Posted: /Updated:

(CNN) — Scott Stallings arrived at his condo on Georgia’s Saint Simons Island to find a package holding the most prestigious letter in golf.

He’d been invited to play in the Masters tournament in April. The only problem was this Scott Stallings is a realtor in Atlanta, not the world’s 54th ranked golfer who is also a three-time PGA Tour winner.

“I’m (emoji 100) sure this is NOT for me,” the realtor Stallings wrote in a direct message

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Home prices are going down, real estate agent says

According to a new Redfin report, a record share of sellers are giving concessions to buyers. Last quarter, sellers gave concessions in 41% of sales.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland real estate agents say the market is back into historical trends.

The two-year home buying frenzy has slowed down as interest rates have hit nearly 7% – something that’s stopped buyers from going all in on their future homes.

But real estate agents say things are looking brighter in the new year.

“Buyers particularly are in a whole new world,” said Alex Roy, a realtor with John L. Scott. “Where now

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Paid Medical Surveys – Passive Income MD

A popular discussion topic in our Facebook group, Passive Income Docs, has been medical surveys. If you’ve never participated in one, medical surveys are a great way to make a little extra cash here and there while you’re in line for coffee, in between calls or cases, or whenever you have a little extra time to spare. These surveys provide important information to companies conducting research studies and you get compensated for your time and expert input.

Each company varies in how much they compensate, the length of the surveys, what specialties they focus on, and their qualification requirements, so