The Life Of A Millionaire
The authors of The Millionaire Next Door, Thomas Stanley and William Danko, have spent considerable time in researching the lives of the affluent and the wealthy. Their research led them to the following conclusions about how the rich in America arrived there, and how they continued to stay that way. From their conclusions, they believe […]
The Power Of Investing At A Young Age
Today I wanted to write about the importance of starting to invest immediately. When you begin saving / investing at an early age, you have a lot of time on your side. Compound interest and / or investment growth can put a lot of money into your retirement pocket. Investing while you are still young […]
The Folly Of Not Investing Until Later
Ok bloggers, check this chart out. Let’s assume you don’t begin to invest early. Note the following chart to see what would happen if you spent all your money from age 22 to age 27 and then decided that you should be investing $2,000 per year. The result is astonishing! Not beginning to invest until […]
Stop Spending Money On Yourself
Ok weblog readers, brace yourself for a personal lecture! Don’t be angry with me now….I am just trying to help you help yourself! But allow me to be very forthright and direct with you. You already have enough. Stop buying more things! You don’t need everything. You don’t need the latest, the greatest, the biggest, […]
The Advantages Of Paying With Cash
Let me ask you a probing question. How often to pay with cash? Of course I am not talking about always carrying a wad of greenbacks around in my pocket. I almost never carry cash. I do you a debit card, or if I am serious about building some air miles, I will use a […]
Live Below Your Means
Hello readers! How are you? I hope you are doing well today! So how IS living? Are you experiencing the good life in the land of opportunity? Or, financially speaking, are you not doing so well? If so, I’ve got an answer for you! A solution that will take care of you for the rest […]
Faulty Financial Thinking
Wrong thinking? Yes I have done so when it comes to my finances. I get set in my ways, in old paradigms, old school thinking and can easily perpetuate the myth that everything is ok, when in fact my financial world was about to collapse on top of me. Impending disaster, yet totally unaware… Do […]
Good Values
I have been thinking about what good values are and which ones are better than others. What are some good core values? What do you value in life? Some important values to consider are as follows:
Attitude Is A Choice
ATTITUDE isn’t simply a state of mind; it is also a reflection of what we value. Attitude is more than just saying we can; it is believing we can. Attitude requires believing before seeing, because seeing is based on circumstances, believing is based on faith. Attitude is contagious, especially when we ready ourselves for our […]