Financial Advice Disclosure
Broke-traveler.com is an opinion-based website written and edited entirely by me, sole owner of Broke-Traveler L.L.C. I am not a professional financial advisor, certified personal financial planner, registered investment advisor, CPA, retirement planner, or anything of that sort. I am just a guy sharing his own opinions. The information provided by me, either on this website or through other methods of communication, does not constitute direction or advice. Broke-Traveler L.L.C. makes no representations as to the accuracy, suitability, timeliness, completeness, or validity of any information on this site and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. Any mention to any specific securities on this site is my own, unprofessional opinion. Always do your own research and consider consulting a professional before any investment decision.
Note: This page is required by the regulators. I took the generous offer from Tim Ferris to borrow the text and images from his disclosure page, rather than reinvent the wheel.
Beginning on December 1, 2009, the FTC requires bloggers to disclose whenever there could be hidden interests or unspoken biases related to recommendations.
FTC Disclosure
Per the FTC rules, if I interview someone and they grab the bill for lunch, I would need to disclose this. Ditto if I use an Amazon link that gets me 8 cents instead of an Amazon link that gets me 0 cents. If someone gives me a comfy t-shirt with a logo and I wear it in a photo, same deal. Disclaimers all over the place. This would be tedious for me and even more tedious for readers. But rules is rules. To cover my ass and preserve your reading experience, please assume that, for every link and product I use, the following all hold true: