A Slice of a Financial Pie The stock market is vast and there are many strategies for success. So what’s the easiest way to get started? The simplest and quickest way to get started today are index funds. Index funds allow you to own a low risk investment that grows over time. In the stock market if you own a share/stock, then… Read More »Simple Investing to Start Today
Want to know why we decided to use the 529 plan to save for our kids very near education expenses? It all starts with our parents and generosity. Our parents are generous to us and our children. We would be struggling without their help through time and financial investments. Recently, I was looking at our budget and realized we had $2000 set… Read More »Best way to save for school tuition? 529 vs ESA vs Custodial Brokerage
Contrary to the popular quote of “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” I’m finding more and more that putting all of my domains in one registrar has worked out fantastically. I heard the recommendation while being part of a local Slack group and decided to try it out because I didn’t like maintaining the DNS records across separate websites. TL;DR… Read More »Put all domains in one metaphorical basket.
TL;DR Solution Add .environmentObject(AppData()) modifier to the preview struct. Preview Crash Recently, I ran into an issue where I couldn’t preview my changes after introducing non-static content. The error in question is Cannot preview in this file — The operation couldn’t be completed. (BSServiceConnectionErrorDomain error 3.) Naturally the next step is running the diagnostics which was a bit hairy because the Reveal… Read More »Xcode Preview – BSServiceConnectionErrorDomain error / crash
There’s no tl;dr for this topic since it does require some foundational knowledge. Donny Wals wrote up a great article at https://swiftuipropertywrappers.com on the differences and how to choose the right one for the occasion. @State @State property wrappers are great when no outside view will access the data hence should be marked private as follows @State private var username @Binding Passing… Read More »SwiftUI Property Wrappers
Watching the tech industry moving toward SSL certs that are both free and accessible ( with a little know-how ) has been a joy. Have SSH access to your server? Great, get yourself setup with Certbot and you are good to go. But, what if you need to generate a free SSL when you don’t have SSH access and you don’t want… Read More »Let’s Encrypt: Manually