Well, the old mailbag is filling up again so I’m back with another round of questions and answers! These questions come from subscribers and if you would like to submit a question to have answered, just subscribe to the blog via the sign-up forms to the left and you’ll receive a link where you can […]
Happy Halloween everyone! Today is a day filled with ghosts, goblins and haunted houses! While this is a fun day for kids (and grown-up kids), many people are living a Halloween type of life with their finances. The things they do with their money create a “nightmare on money street” for their lives. Today’s infographic should […]
Do you know what’s sad? Despite all the talk about retirement planning, and all the information available to everyone on the web and in libraries, millions of people still aren’t doing anything to build wealth for themselves and secure their financial future. You know what’s even worse? Many of them give hilarious excuses as to why! Well, not on […]
Greek tragedy was a popular form of drama performed in theaters across ancient Greece. These plays were usually commissioned for competition during religious and other types of festivals, and many were re-performed and copied into scripts for ‘mass’ publication. Although each differed slightly, the plays had similar themes – a dramatic setting that deals with […]
Back by popular demand, I answer subscribers’ most pressing questions! I did the first round of questions and answers back in March and the mailbag has been filling-up, so it’s time for me to answer the most pressing questions on your mind. Without further delay, here are the latest questions from subscribers and my answers: […]
Northcote Parkinson termed the phrase Parkinson’s Law in the 1950’s. The law states that “as the supply of a resource increases, so does the demand for that resource”. Here are some common examples: Your computer’s data will expand to fill exactly the amount of storage it has available. The amount of time you have to […]
Financial disaster rarely comes about overnight. Even for those devastated by a sudden, tragic event, the foundation of their collapse lies in their daily habits. Whether overcome by an unexpected experience, or living in a state of financial neglect, many people are in full-blown denial about their contributions to where they are financially. ‘How can […]
Owning your own home has been called the American Dream, but lately it’s turned into the American Nightmare for many people. Prior to the real estate crash it was very common for people to think of their home as a piggy bank. As a result, Americans leveraged themselves to the hilt with an “asset” that […]
Recognize yourself in any of the statistics in today’s infographic? If you do, what can you do to reverse the trend? The first step is to take responsibility. Only when we take responsibility for our actions can we begin to recognize destructive behaviors, stop them, and begin again in a new direction. The second step is to decide […]
There are systems for success. Rules that every successful person follows to guarantee they will get to where they need to go. The infographic below provides the “rules to riches”, that can help accelerate financial freedom. These “secrets” are the golden principles that create wealth and make it grow.
What if your spouse told you that they wanted to spend $7 million dollars on a couch? Warren Buffett is said to have had a disagreement with his late wife Suzy about her plan to spend $20,000 to renovate their home. Did he disagree with Suzy that their house needed some freshening-up? Probably not. Given […]