My recent post, Consistency – Monthly Update – July 2016, received a fair amount of feedback, both from comments on the site as well as private emails. As an aside, I have a group of followers that are regularly on the site, but aren’t comfortable posting comments. Instead, they prefer to email me directly. Which by the […]
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Consistency – Monthly Update July 2016
Yesterday, I talked about momentum and how it can work for you or against you. Consistency is the parent of momentum and both are particularly relevant as I write today’s post – the Financial Slacker Monthly Update July 2016 edition. The site reached a few milestones this month. The month of July represents the 8th […]
Momentum Can Be A Powerful Force
If harnessed and channeled, momentum can be a powerful force. Remember the opening scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom? Harrison Ford steals an artifact and puts into motion a series of events including releasing a giant boulder that rolled down the mountain threatening to crush the lead character at any time. When […]
Entrepreneurs Enjoy Independence and Rewards
I have always been fascinated by entrepreneurs. And it’s not just the high-profile internet darlings that capture my attention. I am equally enamored with the small local business owner. It’s the act of creating something out of nothing. Seeing a future that others don’t. Taking an idea and turning it into a self-sufficient business that […]
Simple Investing The Financial Slacker Way
The following is part 1 of my new series, Simple Investing The Financial Slacker Way. In order to reach financial independence, you need to do three things – make money, save money, and invest money. It’s really that simple. But like many things, it’s easier said than done. Succeed with each of these three […]
Personal Capital Review: Tracking Your Expenses Saves Money
After reading a few reviews and recommendations, I started using Personal Capital a while back and immediately realized what a great product it is. If you are not doing so already, I highly recommend that you start tracking your expenses right away. And Personal Capital is a great tool for this purpose. While there are other […]