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Damien Peters

Damien is a Personal Finance Nerd and former Facebook Product Manager who started Wealth Noir to help others find wealth. He actively invests in stocks, robo advisors, and cryptocurrency ... but loves real estate investing. He holds an MBA from MIT and a Comp Sci & Econ degrees from Unv. of MD. He's a proud dad, which is his biggest accomplishment.

Damien Peters

About Damien Peters

Damien is a Personal Finance Nerd and former Facebook Product Manager who started Wealth Noir to help others find wealth. He actively invests in stocks, robo advisors, and cryptocurrency ... but loves real estate investing. He holds an MBA from MIT and a Comp Sci & Econ degrees from Unv. of MD. He's a proud dad, which is his biggest accomplishment.

Living Abroad: Choosing Your Expat Country

January 20, 2021 By Damien Peters 2 Comments
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Living Abroad - Choosing Your Expat Country

Up until mid-2020, I lived in Valencia, Spain with my wife, son, and dog, having relocated from Oakland, CA in 2018. This is part of a series aimed at helping future and would-be expats make the same life decision. My first post focused on whether the expat life is for you. They say America is […]

Filed Under: The Lifestyle, Travel & Travel Rewards

M1 Invest Review: The Customizable and Free Robo Financial Advisor

December 2, 2020 By Damien Peters Leave a Comment
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M1 Invest Review

M1 Invest is a fee-free platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest the way they want to.

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Robo Advisor, The Knowledge, The Tools, Wealth Matters

Your Home is not an Investment, Sorry

November 11, 2020 By Damien Peters 8 Comments
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Your Home is Not an Investment

Many people walk around spending more than they should on their home saying “It’s an investment”. Well, sorry to break it to you, but it is not. It’s a personal purchase. Buying a home is a personal choice, so make sure you are approaching it correctly and spend accordingly.

Filed Under: Real Estate Investing, The Knowledge

How I Got My Start in Real Estate Investing

June 29, 2020 By Damien Peters 22 Comments
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How I Got My Start in Real Estate Investing

I love investing in real estate. It’s a good mix of solid returns, monthly cashflow, and things I can touch. My start wasn’t spectacular, but gives insight into how anyone can get their start investing in real estate. If you have been considering adding real estate to your portfolio, let my personal story guide your decision.

Filed Under: Real Estate Investing, The Knowledge

4 Ways to Thrive During a Stock Market Downturn

April 1, 2020 By Damien Peters 5 Comments
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4 Ways to Thrive During a Stock Market Downturn

The best way to seize an opportunity is to be prepared for it. We highlight a few things you can do to thrive during a stock market downturn.

Filed Under: Stocks & Bonds, The Knowledge

4 Tips for Creating A Remote Work Home Office

March 20, 2020 By Damien Peters Leave a Comment
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4 Tips for Creating A Remote Work Home Office

For whatever reason, you may suddenly have found yourself working remotely and from the house, we share a few tips on creating a remote work home office.

Filed Under: Career & Salary, The Tools

Valentine’s Day Gifts that Celebrate Black History Month

February 3, 2020 By Damien Peters Leave a Comment
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Valentine’s Day Gifts that Celebrate Black History Month

Valentine’s Day is a time where you can show how important someone is in your life. But, it also occurs during Black History Month. Celebrate both with one of these black-owned or pro-black gift ideas.

Filed Under: Self-Care & Planning, The Lifestyle

The 5 Best Audio Books For Entrepreneurs & Side Hustlers in 2020

January 22, 2020 By Damien Peters 1 Comment
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The 5 Best Audio Books For Entrepreneurs & Side-Hustlers in 2020

Listening to audio books is an affordable way to expand your knowledge and learn more about improving your finances. You don’t need a fancy advisor to start building wealth when there are plenty of great books to help guide you. Here are our favorite top 5 audio books to help you build wealth.

Filed Under: The Tools, Wealth Matters

How to Buy Stocks for Free (2019)

August 14, 2019 By Damien Peters 5 Comments
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Brokerage fees can easily add up and make it harder to make a profit investing in stocks. Small fees can put you at a loss as soon as you buy shares. Learn some options for avoiding these annoying fees and how they can hurt your investments.

Filed Under: Stocks & Bonds, The Tools

Living Abroad: 5 Things I Love and Hate About Living in Valencia, Spain

June 19, 2019 By Damien Peters 11 Comments
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Living Abroad: 5 Things I Love and Hate About Living in Valencia, Spain

Living abroad comes with its benefits and its challenges. As an expat living abroad, there are an infinite number of places you can move. My choice of Valencia, Spain has come with things I love and things I hate. Learn more about this growing expat haven.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle, Travel & Travel Rewards

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