Tag: real estate

• Month End: February Snapshot

  Russia invaded Ukraine on 2/24/2022. This event in my mind is one of the many events that will be in the history books alongside the COVID-19 pandemic when you look back on the 2020 decade. This event will affect economies and supply chains because the world is dependent upon Russia for oil, and if the […]

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  February 28, 2022

  Debt Free Me

  baby steps, Benjamin Graham, businesses, buying at discount, buying opportunities, commodities, consumer debt free, cryptocurrencies, dave ramsey, income, income is your greatest wealth building tool, intelligent investor, iron sharpens iron, life beyond debt, real estate, security analysis, self-lending, stocks, think different, ukraine vs russia, warren buffet, wealth

• March 22, 2017

  http://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/070115/3-secrets-you-didnt-know-about-estate-planning.asp Estate planning is complicated, which is why it’s highly recommended that investors seek an experienced financial advisor and/or attorney to help sort everything out. The three estate planning secrets below will help investors stay on the right path. (For more, see: Estate Planning: Introduction. The three secrets to know is avoid disinheriting children, divorce […]

  jamesmachawk

  March 22, 2017

  Amusing Musings

  business, estate planning, financial thinking, gold, opinions, peer to peer, principles, real estate, think different, thoughts

• January 18, 2017

  http://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0113/the-dangers-of-a-reverse-mortgage.aspx It’s difficult to turn on the television these days without seeing a slew of commercials for reverse mortgages. They feature past-their-prime celebrities such as Henry Winkler and Fred Thompson, extolling the benefits of “guaranteed tax-free income” for those 62-years-old and over. What they don’t tell you is that reverse mortgages can be dangerous and […]

  jamesmachawk

  January 18, 2017

  Amusing Musings

  advice, financial opinion, focus, george soros, liberty broadband corporation, principles, real estate, reverse mortgage, think different, thoughts, trump, wisdom

• January 4, 2017

  www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/012616/4-best-countries-retiring-asia.asp Do you have your sights set on retiring in Asia? Not long ago, Investopedia profiled the 10 Best Countries to Retire to in 2016. Now we’ve narrowed our focus to Asia and have asked the expert editors, writers and on-the-ground reporters at Live and Invest Overseas to tell us what they consider the four […]

  jamesmachawk

  January 4, 2017

  Amusing Musings

  67 greatest investors, baby boom, emergency fund, focus, investing, Jack Canfield, Malaysia, pay yourself first, Philippines, principles, real estate, richest man in babylon, Thailand, think different, Vietnam

• November 2, 2016

  http://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/12/marcus-lemonis-common-pitfalls-any-franchise-must-avoid-to-be-successful.html When he was in his 20s, Michael “Rooster” McConaughey nearly destroyed the business empire he built. “The biggest failure I had — monetarily wise, business wise — was I went bankrupt,” said McConaughey, a self-made millionaire who co-stars on CNBC’s reality pitch show “West Texas Investors Club.” After striking success in the oil and […]

  jamesmachawk

  November 2, 2016

  Amusing Musings

  Benjamin Graham, capital gains, cash flow, financial opinion, intelligent investor, investing, long term strategy, mentor, principles, real estate, realty income, rooster mcconaughey, think different, west texas

• July 20, 2016

  http://www.wsj.com/articles/silicon-valley-looks-for-lessons-in-theranos-1468402201 Silicon Valley’s best-known venture investors have emerged largely unscathed from the rapid descent of Theranos Inc., but the decline offers a cautionary tale for a community that bets big on visionary founders touting revolutionary technology. If you’re not familiar with Theranos Inc., then feel free to do a web search on this company. It […]

  jamesmachawk

  July 20, 2016

  Amusing Musings

  Bangkok, financial opinion, franchise, investing, investment club, passive income, real estate, the founder, Theranos, think differently