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FC Lifetime Honoree Realtor Merelyn Kaye Dies

A true Falls Church legend, realtor, citizen, parent and business leader Merelyn Kaye died last Friday, Feb. 3. Her impact over the 30 years of her active contribution to this community is unmatched. In December 2021, she became the first ever recipient of the News-Press’ Lifetime Honor award.

The following was submitted to the FCNP by the Kaye family and is reprinted here in full:

Merelyn Shultz Kaye departed this earth on February 3, 2023 after fighting a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Arthur Kaye (deceased), mother to Kristin Karnis and Karin Morrison, grandmother to Jessica, Emily,

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My Stock Report Card for Jan – Dec 2021 (Passed 2.6 Mil Profit !)

My Stock Report Card for Jan- Dec 2021 (Passed 2.6 Mil Profit)

US Stocks

SG Stocks

Total Passive Income Collected Between Jan – Nov 2021 : SGD 33,055

Total Profit / Loss from Sales of Stocks between Jan – Nov 2021 : SGD 0

Stocks added between Jan – Dec 2021 : Airbnb, Amazon, Coinbase, Crowdstrike, Didi, Fiverr, Grab, Paypal, Pinduoduo, Ping An, Palantir, SEA, Shopify, Square, Teledoc, Tesla, Unity, Upstart, Vmware, Zoom

Long Time No See !

Hello, it’s been awhile. Hope everyone is coping well in this never ending covid saga. If you haven’t taken the jab, WHAT

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Local experts break down the state of the housing market

Local realtors said despite the number sales cooling off, prices have continued to climb rising more than 6% in the last year to more than $36,000.

MINNEAPOLIS — The shift in the Twin Cities housing market in 2022 was as stark as the shift in seasons.

Though sales started the year on a hot streak, after hitting a 20-year high in 2021, the war on inflation later sent mortgage rates soaring and a corresponding chill through the market. Closed sales ended the year down nearly 20%, the lowest level since 2014.

“A big factor here is the lack of supply

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Journal Club 12-16-22 – Passive Income MD

Here’s Journal Club 12-16-22! 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!


  • As parents, we take it upon ourselves to teach our children the necessary life skills in order to survive and thrive as adults. But how often does it include educating them about personal finance and investing? According to the Physician on FIRE, it’s never too early to introduce your kids to the fundamentals of building wealth. Doing so could leave a lasting impression on their
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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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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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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