Real investing deals with a quadrant with four different letters which are E, S, B an I. These letters stand for employee, self-employed, business owner and investor. Ultimately the cash flow quadrant depends on how you generate your income. Employees typically earn income from other people. Self employed people are able to get income by working for themselves. You have to realize that each … [Read more...]

There are quite a few reasons why it is very hard to get rich by saving money. One of the big reasons is because of taxes. When you save money, you actually are getting hit hard due to taxes as saving isn't an activity that the government wants it's people to do. Inflation is also an issue because when you save money, it depreciates over time. Finally, avoiding risk can prevent you from getting … [Read more...]

The US dollar is constantly hurt by inflation, but luckily there are things that you can do to beat it. Investing in Bitcoin could be rewardable even though almost all bitcoins have been mined already. Gold is also making a big comeback as the central banks in the United States are adding it at a very high rate. Finally, remember that sometimes you need to spend money in order to make money. … [Read more...]

People are often thinking that it's a great idea to invest in a home. The main reason is that people see appreciation and immediately think it will increase in value over the years. If you look at the charts it does show that people are buying more than the asking price. But when you look at the inflation rates that go along with that you realize that it's a very volatile thing to look at. Key … [Read more...]

Infinite banking is a process that makes use of the dividends from whole life insurance policies. If you overfund a policy, it has cash value and can be accessed any time. Leaving money in a checking or savings account is undesirable because it does nothing there. Infinite banking, however, can earn you a tax-free yield (life insurance yields are tax-free). Yields can be 3-4% and are independent … [Read more...]

In 2020, many investors are taking their money down to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Not only is the population of the metroplex growing, but the economy is booming and rent prices have not yet caught up. It's one of the top cities to travel to with a large art district and plenty of professional sporting franchises. If investors bring their money down to North Texas, they for sure will see a great … [Read more...]

As the media storm of Kanye West running for president has come to a close, it's clear that he was not fully fit for office. Although, it does appear that Kanye knows more about politics than previously expected. While his talking points may seem outlandish on the surface, the true meaning behind them may be relevant. West wants our society to focus on innovation and economic development to allow … [Read more...]

May MacCarthy, the author of the best selling book "The Path to Wealth," has offered a guide on how to not only become successful in the boardroom, but also in every aspect of life. Her teachings include reading inspiring material, writing letters of thanks, and choosing your words carefully to convey your emotions. She says always to imagine the positive aspects of life and business. Also, … [Read more...]

It is reasonable to think that, given the economic uncertainty, we should be building up savings and rainy-day funds. However, economic wisdom also tells us that the times of crisis are good times to invest. This was true in the times of every economic recession, because they are always followed by economic booms. Whether you invest or not is the decision that should be made taking into account … [Read more...]

Trick or treating has long been something children do each and every Halloween. The act of trick or treating might not treat them about trading, but the trading of the candy that they do with friends and siblings just might. When children are trading candy, there is negotiations and coercion. Just like there would be in a real trade situation. If you try to give up a certain piece of candy that … [Read more...]