Wealth Building
Your Wealth Cycle Foundation
The four main steps in building a wealth cycle foundation are:
Pay yourself first
Understand the legal entities available to you and the tax implications of each
Determine whether to be an active or passive investor and using the appropriate strategies
Develop and commit to your money rules
PAYING YOURSELF FIRST
Turn That Fixed Rate Mortgage Into A Goldmine
When you purchased your home, you most likely got a fixed interest rate mortgage with a 15 or 30 year term. These are the most popular mortgages in the industry. Even in the summer of 2004, when the interest-only or simple interest mortgage loans became popular, the average American stuck to the fixed rate. You see, the fixed rate offers security to conservative people, and the average American home buyer and home owner is a very conservative person.
Is Your Money Keeping Up With Inflation?
In todays unpredictable global economy, you obviously never know what is going to happen next. Uncertainties and concerns regarding the Iraqi threat, North Korean crisis, and hidden terrorist cells and networks continue to loom in the back of the minds of consumers. Moreover, the stock markets and industries around the world.
Simple Strategies to Making Financial Gain
Now is a great time to make it a habit to manage your resources instead of your resources managing you. What is meant by that when we are stating that "Your money manages you"? Here is a well known example:
The Wealth Connection 2 Steps to Brighten Your Golden Years
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes -- Envision your life 10 or even 20 years from now. Where do you plan to be? What are you doing and with whom?
Most of us between the age of 35 and 50 years hope to be retired to some degree in 15 to 20 years or less. We see ourselves living on retirement funds enjoying life and family. I have never had a client tell me they see themselves penniless or sick. Yet, these same clients fail to have a full plan.
Still Using Federal Reserve Notes?(How to Beat Inflation)
"My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge."
Hosea 4:6
This short article will address the topic of
inflation, its causes, the effects thereof, and
how to safeguard against it.
Do not fall victim to inflation, i.e., the
government manipulation of your money. Let me
explain.
I. What Causes Inflation
Have you ever heard of the Federal Reserve? Well
then you know what causes inflation. The "Fed" is
the engine of inflation, by self-admission. But
The Hawk and the Mouse - Saving for Retirement
There once was a hawk, ferocious and swift. He was young and agile with many years of life to hunt the open ranch lands. In a nearby field, a mouse scurried about the ground. The hawk saw the hurried motion and swept speedily toward the rodent.
Just as the hawk's shadow engulfed the smaller rodent, the mouse fell to its back and begged, "Please, Mr. Hawk, spare me my life!" This surprised the hunter and he landed beside the mouse.
"Why should I spare your life? I am hungry today."
I Dont Need A Financial Coach To Help Me!
Youve been thinking that your financial life could probably be better, right? Maybe you think, If I could just stick to a budget everything will be fine, or how about When I get that next raise or promotion, Ill have enough money to pay off my debts and save some money You may even be thinking,I can do this on my own!
I hear these comments and more on a regular basis. I usually say, Great! Can you think of any reasons your financial life isnt perfect right now?
Controversial Wealth Audit Reveals Over 90 Percent of Us Could End Up Working Fo
Results from a new tool developed by UK based
firm, Lean Marketing, confirm a worrying trend.
When it comes to making money,
most of us simply don't have a clue.
The Wealth Audit asks 10 simple questions
to help you ascertain your financial position
and provides instant tips for improving things.
Since launching the tool on 29th July
the response has been tremendous.
Out of a total score of 100 the average
is just 46.9 which suggests people still
need to do quite a lot to be truly free.
The Survey Suggests:
Surefire Ways to Attain Moneymaking Success
You have probably heard other people say that "Money isn't
everything" or "Money can't buy happiness." They may be
right in some aspects; but it's not just about the money.
It's about having an ideal lifestyle - being able to have
control over your time and schedule, having no one ordering
you around, not having to look at the price tags everytime
you go out shopping, and just enjoying the freedom that you
truly deserve.
But why do many people fail to achieve financial freedom?
Through experience, I have observed that they have limited
belief.