Stephen Curry Cut His Own Path To Greatness. How You Too Can Escape The Jungle Of Mediocrity!
20th June 2015 . 6 Comments
Why I Agree With Warren Buffett On Solving Income Inequality: New Financial Freedom Podcast Episode!
13th June 2015 . 10 Comments
A couple of weeks ago, Warren Buffett wrote an op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal suggesting an option other than raising the minimum wage, to close the income inequality gap – the gap between the wealthiest and the poorest Americans. On today’s episode of the Monty Campbell Show, I am going to discuss two […]
The Little White Lie (You Know The One), That Keeps People Stuck In The Middle Class
6th June 2015 . 22 Comments
There are six words that I think are most responsible for keeping people stuck in the middle class. Six little words that hold more people back. Six words that have the power to keep people right where they are…for life. It’s not “I did not have any opportunities.” Hardly. It’s not “I did not have […]
Q&A: I Answer Subscribers Most Pressing Questions!
30th May 2015 . 10 Comments
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: […]
Do You Suffer From These Hidden Consequences Of Not Being Financially Free?
23rd May 2015 . 11 Comments
The Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca tells a story about Alexander the Great: A country that Alexander planned to conquer offered him part of the territory as a concession. Alexander replied by saying he hadn’t come all the way to Asia to accept what they were willing to give up. Rather, came word from Alexander, they […]
Common Sense Financial Advice That People Tend To Ignore…And Later Regret Ignoring!
16th May 2015 . 12 Comments
One of the great universal mysteries: Why doesn’t everyone take common sense financial advice? Think back (maybe even as far as last week). At some point, you may have rolled your eyes at something you read or heard about personal finance that was just simple advice – and, in turn, you rolled the dice in […]
7 Mistakes That Kill The Small Investor’s Odds Of Being Successful In The Stock Market
9th May 2015 . 15 Comments
One of the most least understood truths of investing is this: Success in the game of investing depends more on not making mistakes than it does on picking big winners. Period. In fact, Warren Buffett’s two rules of investing are: #1) Never lose money and #2) Never forget rule #1. It’s all too easy for […]
50th Anniversary! Live Blogging From Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Shareholders Meeting
2nd May 2015 . 16 Comments
Today is the big day! My entire team is at the Berkshire Hathaway 50th annual shareholders meeting and we will be blogging live from the floor of the meeting! Happy 50th Warren and Charlie. Stay tuned for updates everyone! 7:44 – On the floor level, waiting for things to start! 9:22 – Warren and Charlie […]
Infographic: 4 Steps To Achieve Wealth
25th April 2015 . 4 Comments
Why is it that people don’t become wealthy? In a country like ours, with the opportunities that we have, why is it that so few people retire financially independent? Achieving wealth is not a complicated process, but it’s not easy either. What is required are a few vital steps. In this infographic, I provide the […]
Launching The Monty Campbell Show! Financial Freedom Podcast, Episode #1
18th April 2015 . 15 Comments
I launched this blog a little over a year ago and the response has been incredible, to say the least! Given the sobering statistics about personal finance and also the plethora of silly get-rich-quick schemes out there, I knew that there was a need for a common sense approach to wealth building. As the readership of […]
How To Build An $8 Million Bank Account, While Earning Less Than $30,000 A Year At A Job
11th April 2015 . 16 Comments
Everyone waited solemnly as the law firm representatives slowly opened the safety deposit box. Nobody expected it to contain much. After all, he was just a part-time janitor for most of his working career. And according to Salary.com, the average salary for a janitor is $26,000. A honest pay for honest work for sure, but […]