The illustration below shows how we all want our finances to go, smoothly all the way until we reach our financial goals. However, “life” happens and then we have the picture below it with all kinds of obstacles and bad weather, sketchy bridges to cross and danger all...
Recently I watched a presentation given by world-famous economist, Jim Rickards. His track record seems impressive in terms of being able to predict economic change. I want to use his economic outlook to illustrate my point, which is that we have more options today...
We’ve all heard the age-old question: “Is the glass half empty or half full?” Well, the answer really depends on how you look at it. If you are grateful for at least one-half of a glass of water, you will be careful and drink it slowly and not tip it over. But if you...
One of the crazier things that happens in the American retirement system is that we turn over our money to investment firms, who then turn around and put the risk back onto us, but they still stand to gain as they make their money anyway. In the meantime, if we put...
Knowing the rules of the game is one of the 10 Money Mastery Principles I teach my clients. As simple as it sounds, you wouldn’t believe how many people do not understand this concept or who think it’s not that important. What you don’t know CAN...
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