Note: Do your own research before taking any investment approach. Don't invest in things you don't understand. “I remember making my first million dollars.” Sure, it's a sentence we'd all love to be saying sooner rather than later. However, given the fact there are relatively few millionaires in the world, the dream of making our first million dollars, let alone a … [Read more...] about 3 Foolproof Pieces of Advice for Saving Toward Your First Million
Archives for September 2016
Habit Change is Like Chess
Changing a habit is like playing a game of chess. In chess there’s an early game, a middle game, and an endgame. The same is true for habit change. Many people try to change their habits by skipping straight to the endgame. They dive in and commit themselves to making the change happen right away. This is what people do when they make a New Year’s Resolution. It hardly … [Read more...] about Habit Change is Like Chess
4 Things to Negotiate When Taking an Auto Loan
Public transport doesn't meet the transportation needs of many Americans and an increasing number of people are deciding to own cars. The easiest way to pay for a car is by cash or check but not many people can afford to pull out $20,000 to buy a car and drive it off the lot. Hence, most car buyers need to take up one form of auto loan or another. However, most car buyers … [Read more...] about 4 Things to Negotiate When Taking an Auto Loan
The 2 Main Ideas From “The Little Book That Beats the Market”
The Little Book That Beats the Market is a classic book on investing in the stock market. Author Joel Greenblatt gives an innovative method for choosing stocks. It's pretty impressive, honestly. Here are his main ideas, and the "magical formula" he uses. He actually refers to it as "the magic formula," and it just may be. Main Idea #1: Invest in Index Funds, If You … [Read more...] about The 2 Main Ideas From “The Little Book That Beats the Market”
Don’t Waste the Little Minutes
You're going to love this. Why? Because it's easy, and it works. Two of my favorite things. So what are "the little minutes" anyways? They're the few minutes here and there that you forget you have, and you never account for. Because of that, these are the minutes you end up wasting. Not just you, it happens to all of us, but here's the good news: you can stop wasting the … [Read more...] about Don’t Waste the Little Minutes