Blog Posts
Why you should maximize the Accenture VEIP
One of the biggest perks of becoming a Managing Director at Accenture is gaining access to the Voluntary Equity Investment Program (VEIP). You can find all the details of the VEIP here, but many MDs still wonder if and how much they should contribute. The short answer is to max out the 30% contribution maximum […]
Investment Opportunities for Accenture MDs
While making a lot of money as an MD provides many advantages, it does bring some disadvantages when it comes to cashflow, investment opportunities and taxes. If you’re already an Accenture MD, you definitely won’t be able to participate in Roth IRAs or tax-deferred IRAs because of your high income. However, there are some opportunities […]
Take Control of Your Money
Our early retirement life, which included a Round the World trip along with a one-year journey across North America in our vintage Airstream, never would’ve happened if we didn’t take control of our money. I went $50,000 in debt one year out of college, and by following the steps below, I was able to pay […]
Planning Multigenerational Wealth
Planning multigenerational wealth isn’t something most of us give much thought to. Instead, we think of the Rockefeller or Vanderbilt heirs who have lived a privileged life ever since their founders built monopolistic empires. The closest most of us will come to building monopolistic empires is probably… well, in Monopoly. However, that shouldn’t stop us […]
How to Use a Donor-Advised Fund
Donor-Advised Funds or DAF’s are one of the best strategies for giving to charities because it gives you flexibility and major tax advantages, so let’s talk about how to use them. Traditionally, DAF’s are one of those rich-people-tricks that can look like a tax shelter, but many people can benefit by using them in reality. […]