Now’s the time to establish your own small army of financial drones - and fly your own path to financial success. This article shows you how to do just that.
Read More »What Are Your Investment Default Settings? Don’t Forget These Crucial Ones
There is a crucial component of the investment process that gets surprisingly little attention: our investment default settings. We can use them when we aren’t sure what to do, when we’re deciding what to do, when our circumstances have changed but our plan hasn’t (yet), or when we’re just starting out. Here they are.
Read More »10 Ways To Improve Your Odds Of Not Running Out Of Money During Retirement (+2K Views)
A big financial challenge retirees face is ensuring their savings last the rest of their lives. It’s a daunting task for those making the transition into retirement as well as for those already in retirement. While saving as much as possible during your working years is important, the decisions you make in retirement are also very important. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to improve your odds of financial success. Here are 10 of them.
Read More »Getting Married? Here’s How to Create A Successful Money & Marriage Partnership (2K Views)
Conflicting money philosophies can wreak havoc on a relationship so, before the rings, discuss the strings. You don’t need to be money twins about financial matters, just hold similar core values because if the relationship with money varies dramatically from your beau’s, you can rest assured conflict will eventually tarnish the bliss.
Read More »Become Rich! Here’s How
While some lack the necessary resources to become rich, many have the ability, but simply do not purchase assets that have the potential to appreciate in order to eventually make them rich. Instead, money is often spent as soon as it is earned for immediate need or gratification. This article outlines how to earn and acquire assets like the rich and spend like the poor.
Read More »How Do You Measure Up Against These 15 ‘Successful People Traits’? (+2K Views)
The world's most successful people have one thing in common: they think differently from everyone else" and below are 15 traits associated with such successful people.
Read More »Might the Gov’t “Borrow” Your IRA to Fund Its MyRA? (+2K Views)
The government in the Land of the Free is moving in the direction of borrowing more and more of your retirement savings. They need more money & there is no easier pool of cash to ‘borrow’ than Americans’ retirement savings. $7.3 trillion in U.S. IRA accounts is too large for them to ignore.
Read More »Where Should You Put Your Money? Why? (+2K Views)
The question comes up again and again and again; where do you put your money? Well, there is a way to invest that makes sense, that's easy to implement, and that has a high chance of succeeding in meeting your long-term goals at the end of the road. Let me explain.
Read More »New & Used Vehicle Bubbles Developing
Seventeen million new vehicles were sold in 2015, the highest it’s ever been in United States history but, while the media claims that this record has been reached because of drastic improvements to the U.S. economy, they are once again failing to account for the central factor: credit expansion.
Read More »Crisis Preparedness: Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best – Here’s How
Today, I would like to share with you an outline and some suggestions to consider about general emergency preparedness. Our well being and the well being of our loved ones may depend on our preparedness in the times to come. Precious metals alone won't be enough to keep us safe from harm.
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