If catchy headlines have you itching to read “How I achieved FI in X amount of steps (X being less than 10)” in hopes that you can replicate those same exact steps, STOP, chances are you’re not going to copy someone else’s path to financial independence. Watching Creed – or Creed II, won’t turn you into Mike Tyson any more than watching The Founder will teach you how to … [Read more...] about The New Snake Oil
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178 Years To Save Your Way To $1 Million
Looking at the quarterly statement, I shake my head, disappointment mixed with a small sense of despair considering what could have been. You see, among the many great qualities Mother taught me, there are some moments which stand tall among the rest. There was the time she went to work in crutches after spraining her ankle. Off she went walking crutch-ing her way, half a mile … [Read more...] about 178 Years To Save Your Way To $1 Million
“It’s Fear That Gives Men Wings.”
Being fearful of placing your hand on a hot stove or jumping out of an airplane without a parachute is fear inducing and triggers your sense of self-preservation. Then there’s the fear of having too much information which can lead to analysis paralysis. The data which is suppose to help you make an informed decision is the very reason you are NOT. Back when I worked at … [Read more...] about “It’s Fear That Gives Men Wings.”