While I'm on the road, I'm featuring guest posts! Today's comes from my friend Mrs. WoW from Waffles on Wednesday. I love this post because it reminds us that money is never the end goal. However, figuring out exactly what that big goal isn't always easy...The other day I sat on top of the world. I had seen it numerous times before: pictures, websites, social media, but … [Read more...] about The Bigger Picture
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The Incredible Value of Listening
Ask the Readers takes a break while I'm on the road. Instead, I'm featuring guest posts.Today's comes from my friend Bryan over at Income Surfer. Bryan is one of those people that I wish lived on my street. When we get together, we talk about real estate, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, battery technology, annual reports and the future of energy. Bryan is far more … [Read more...] about The Incredible Value of Listening
The Friendly Russian Lives the American Dream
Ask the Readers takes a holiday break today. I usually post about gratitude on Friday, but I wanted you to see this one in time for the 4th of July holiday. You'll know why when you read it. Thanks Friendly Russian for your excellent words. The ending made me all mushy inside. Take it away Stan!It’s 5:15AM in the morning. My wife and two daughters are still sleeping; … [Read more...] about The Friendly Russian Lives the American Dream
Friday Gratitude with Mustard Seed Money
Today's dose of gratitude comes from Mustard Seed Money. Mustard Seed is an accountant in his late 30s who hopes to retire at age 40. Take it away!When Gratitude Requires Hindsight Growing up, my parents and grandparents enjoyed recounting their stories about how they met. My grandparents lived in the same neighborhood in Brooklyn and became childhood sweethearts in … [Read more...] about Friday Gratitude with Mustard Seed Money
Investable Assets: How to Accumulate your First $100,000
Today's guest post is from Scott Trench about building your first investable assets. I first met Scott a couple of years ago at a business conference and was immediately impressed. Despite his young age (mid 20s), he had already attained a leadership position at BiggerPockets, a crazy successful real estate investing site. At that first meeting, Scott and I talked about what … [Read more...] about Investable Assets: How to Accumulate your First $100,000