It’s been 15 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, but I can still remember exactly where I was and what I was doing that day. I was in the office, sitting at my desk when I heard that a plane had crashed into one of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. […]
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Side Hustles Create Fans for Life
As summer winds down, it’s time to assess how you’re progressing on your plan for the year. With only four months remaining, now is the perfect time to start considering a few side hustles to pick up extra income. I am always on the lookout for new ways to earn money. If you’re creative and willing […]
Labor Day Activities that Don’t Cost Much
Here in the United States, today is Labor Day. Considered the traditional end of summer, there’s an interesting history behind Labor Day. The holiday actually started as an uprising against unfair working conditions as the US transitioned from the agricultural era into the industrial revolution. We are experiencing similar growing pains again. I believe that much […]
The Best Retirement Plans Include Flexibility
For most of us, when the time to retire comes, hopefully it’s a decision that has been in the works for a long while before it actually happens. The best retirement plans are made well in advance. You work for many years, you make money, and you contribute into your retirement accounts. You watch your assets […]
Off the Grid Living, Financial Slacker Style
One of the great things about my current setup is that I can work from anywhere. We just wrapped up the summer of swim parenting, and after the meet, we spent a few days at a rented house in the Utah mountains. And while this house wasn’t exactly off the grid, it did get me […]
Sell, Sell, Sell – Keys to Effective Sales
Contrary to popular opinion, good sales ability isn’t a skill you’re born with. Instead, you can learn to sell just like you can learn anything else. And if you want to move forward, it is essential that you learn to sell effectively. Success in business starts with selling. Without sales, there is no money coming […]
