This is a topic that I have mixed feelings about. It used be that homeownership was a status symbol! It meant you have arrived. However, with an ever changing world I feel that owning a home is not quite as cool today.
I purchased my first condo when I was 24 years old. At the time, I …
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Should You Purchase a Home
October 10, 2011 by 2 Comments
Day #3 – Figure Out How Much You Are Worth
October 3, 2011 by 5 Comments
Since I am a big fan of reality checks, I feel that figuring out your net worth is one of the most important steps in financial planning because it can really give you a wake-up call! This is a very easy step and it should serve as a motivating tool for you to improve your financial …
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Does Money Make You Successful?
September 30, 2011 by 1 Comment
It amazes me the number of people that believe money is the determining factor of whether or not you are successful. Although I do believe money is an ingredient for success, I do not believe it is the only ingredient. There are several people that I worked with over the years that insist they …
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Five Stupid Money Moves
September 28, 2011 by 1 Comment
Working in the financial services industry, I saw everything! I had the opportunity to see some of the dumbest moments in money management history. If there were a hall of fame for mismanagement of money, I would have inducted over 500 people! With that said here is a list of Stupid Money …
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Money Spot Advice
September 23, 2011 by 1 Comment
As I have mentioned before, over the past nine years I worked in the financial services industry. During that time I had the opportunity to work with poor people, rich folks, middle class, and everyone in-between. I have had real life experience helping people reduce their debt, increase their …
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