Tag: passive income
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Month End: December Snapshot
This year didn’t end the way I expected, but honestly, I’m not surprised with the results because of the choices I made. I sacrificed my eternal riches, because of my own selfish delusions and decisions. What is the point of being debt free if you have no one to share the victory with? Looking in…
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October 21, 2017
Items in italics are direct quotes from the articles below http://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-spot-a-liar-champion-poker-player-phil-hellmuth-2017-10 How do you spot a liar? Watch their eyes, says champion poker player Phil Hellmuth. Hellmuth has made a career out of calling peoples’ bluffs. So far, he’s won 14 bracelets at the World Series of Poker and a total of $21,971,705 at live tournaments.…
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October 7, 2017
Items in italics are direct quotes from the articles below http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/07/disposable_income.asp Although it is not the only factor in deciding how wealthy an individual is, disposable income does have a significant influence. If you have little or no money after taxes and expenses, then it is hard to save and invest for the future. In…
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Month End: July Snapshot
This month, my wife started her job. To be able to work in a job that you love, and get paid for it, it’s one of the great blessings in this life. My wife had the opportunity to study and earn a degree in something that she’s passionate about. On the other hand, I have…
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Month End: June Snapshot
This month, I’m so thankful for what God is doing in our lives. My wife had her first job interview since graduating college and she got the job she wanted. She passed the NCLEX on the first try and had a successful interview to get her first job in many years on the first try.…
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October 26, 2016
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/12/marcus-lemonis-common-pitfalls-any-franchise-must-avoid-to-be-successful.html The franchise model has long been a way for companies to rapidly expand beyond what might be possible if they opened every location on their own. But rapid expansion can be just as much of a curse as it can be a blessing if a franchisor rushes into an unproven concept without the ability…
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September 21, 2016
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-21/tiger-cub-citrone-sees-market-in-biggest-correction-since-2008 Robert Citrone, the Tiger cub who now runs one of the best-known macro hedge funds, is warning investors that the market moment they’ve been anticipating is at hand. “We believe we are in the midst of the market correction we have been expecting,” Citrone, founder of Discovery Capital Management, told investors in an e-mail…
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August 10, 2016
http://www.fool.com/investing/2016/08/04/3-dividend-aristocrats-to-buy-in-august.aspx A decades-long history of annual dividend increases is a good indicator of a high quality company. That kind of consistency often comes at premium: Many “dividend aristocrats” trade for lofty valuations. Some do stand out as great deals, though — and three of our Foolish contributors are happy to share a few of them…
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August 3, 2016
http://www.investopedia.com/articles/insights/072916/top-10-wall-street-movies.asp After last week’s brief reference to movies, I decided to include this article. It’s a good mix of movies that have some reference to Wall Street. From classic Wall Street to the more recent The Big Short, these are the top movies that portray Wall Street, the markets and finance. In order to have…
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