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Jeff D. Opdyke

Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.

Weekly Digest: El Salvador Prepares for its Great Bitcoin Experiment

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 29, 2021 ·

Plus Further Signs of Inflationary Pressures  Welcome to your Sunday digest…my weekly breakdown of the things we’re thinking about …

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62, 67, or 70? Here’s When I’m Claiming My Retirement Benefits From Uncle Sam

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 28, 2021 ·

A bird in the hand? Two in the bush? Or a pig in a poke?  Seems like the appropriate collection of possibilities when folks get to chatting …

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Malta: The Good, the Bad, and the Remarkably Beautiful

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 26, 2021 ·

“Could we live there?” My wife posed that question in a video chat we had last weekend. “There” is Malta, where I’m on a research trip. She …

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An Important Life Lesson From Expats in Malta

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 25, 2021 ·

Why I Don’t Miss the Suburban-Home, Three-Car Lifestyle  The church bells are ringing to mark the death of another …

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Crashing Cars in Malta…and Loving It

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 24, 2021 ·

It all began with an iPhone, an 80-year-old man, a cement truck, and a street barely wide enough for two donkeys to pass without their ears …

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A New Way to Earn “Free” Bitcoin

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 23, 2021 ·

Don’t judge me. I was just a kid.  But here goes: It was the summer of 1976. I was 10 years old. Sunbeam Bread, the big bread brand …

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Weekly Digest: “Shark Tank” Star is on the Money About DeFi

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 22, 2021 ·

Plus Early Signs of a Market “Taper Tantrum” Welcome to your Sunday digest…my weekly breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking about …

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Skeptical About Crypto? I Used to Feel Exactly the Same Way…

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 21, 2021 ·

My childhood best friend, Jim, texted me recently. He was excited—he’d just bought a power supply for a computer off eBay, the first …

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The Most Revolutionary Technology Since the iPhone

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 20, 2021 ·

Don’t Miss This Once-in-a-Species Investment Opportunity   Friday, June 29, 2007.  The date might not stand out to you, but it was one of …

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Is $500K Enough to Retire Comfortably?

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 18, 2021 ·

It Depends on Whether You’re Willing to Think Outside the Box Today, a new take on an old story.  We’ve all seen the headlines: How …

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