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By a combination of hard work, luck and being part of the wealth engine that is Silicon Valley, we are fortunate to have recently amassed a net worth in the low/mid eight figures. Our goal is to stay productive, find ways to do good via donations/volunteering, and possibility raise our current modes...

Thanks for all the wise words. I think I knew the answer, just wanted a sanity check.

I have stock in a company that went IPO earlier this year, which represents 70% of my net worth. The stocks lock-up ends within a few weeks and I’m faced with deciding the best path to divest this highly concentrated position. Taking into account the volatile nature of the stock, rising taxes, and t...

The best investment I've ever made was to hire a personal trainer.

After going to a person trainer for six months that uses CrossFit, I'm down 30 pounds, am off my cholesterol meds, and % body fat reduced from 35% to 25%. But the best result is that due to CrossFits focus on building up your core, I'm winning my 30+ year battle with back pain.

Due to a wonderful, one-time liquidity event, I have a mix seven figure tax bill due April 2012. My plan is to set aside 100% of the money due, as to avoid risking not having funds available to pay the Fed. But would like to safely generate some income from these monies over the next 9+ months and a...