A millionaire who retired at 34 made over $7,000 in passive income in one month from stocks and bonds. He explains how he built a $2.9 million account that pays his expenses while it continues to grow.
Sam Dogen walked away from his 9-to-5 job because he was burnt out. For 13 years, he invested at least 50% of his salary to grow his retirement portfolio. Now, he’s able to withdraw 2% from his brokerage account and reinvest the remainder. Sam Dogen, a 34-year-old executive director at Credit Suisse, retired in 2012…
Where will San Jose’s 200 tiny homes from Gov. Newsom end up?
A Thursday night vote threw a possible wrench in the plans for a development at the Valley Transportation Agency’s Cerone work yard An empty plot of land owned by the Valley Transportation Authority in a remote part of north San Jose could become the next homeless housing site, bolstering the city’s interim shelter portfolio by…
Pac-12 chaos: Washington State, Oregon State in holding pattern as their ADs offer insight into legal action
Move to schedule a board meeting was the “tipping point” Washington State athletic director Pat Chun expressed deep frustration on Friday with the ongoing lack of clarity regarding Pac-12 assets and liabilities, which are at the heart of a legal dispute over conference control. Chun addressed the Pac-12’s leadership situation along the way. “There is…
San Jose State Spartans preparing another elite quarterback against Cal Poly
After facing USC’s Williams and OSU’s Uiagalelei, next up for SJSU is former Washington QB Sam Huard on Saturday SAN JOSE, Calif. — Derrick Odum is preparing the San Jose State defense to face its third five-star quarterback in a row, something he hasn’t done in his 25 years as a coach. To begin the…
This high-alpine lake is one of Colorado’s most spectacular hikes
The soaring rock walls above Rocky Mountain National Park’s Chasm Lake create lifelong memories Since the first time I climbed Longs Peak 30 years ago, it has held a special place in my heart. When it catches the rays of a rising sun, its sheer east face turns bright orange. I like that it can…
8 new paperbacks perfect for curling up with in the fall
It’s officially Cozy Afternoons Reading On the Couch Season. The Seattle Times’ Moira Macdonald contributed reporting. September has arrived, which means that Outdoor Activities Season is giving way to Cozy Afternoons Reading On the Couch Season. If you’re as excited as I am by this state of affairs, here’s a roundup of new paperbacks to…
A pre-pandemic infection could explain why some patients develop long COVID
A person’s viral history could prime the immune system for long-lasting symptoms. According to Boston researchers looking to explain why some patients end up with long-lasting, debilitating symptoms, a pre-pandemic common cold coronavirus infection may help set the stage for long COVID. The Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers collaborated with immunology…
What to know about over-the-counter Narcan
The spray will cost about $45 for two doses. Narcan, an opioid overdose reversal treatment, will soon be available without a prescription in U.S. pharmacies for about $45. The spray developed by Emergent BioSolutions Inc. was approved for over-the-counter use by the Food and Drug Administration in March. It is the first opioid antidote that…
Pac-12 legal affairs: Having trouble following all the lawsuits? Here’s a handy guide
The conference is facing a series of legal challenges Washington State and Oregon State have filed a lawsuit against the Pac-12 to determine ownership of assets in a conference that will be down to two members by next summer. However, with assets come liabilities, and the Pac-12 is embroiled in a slew of lawsuits, some…