The Rich Employee
One of my best friends from 8th grade invested $25,000 in Uber’s first round. That $25,000 is now worth $50,000,000. I can say, “I wish that were me!” but I don’t deserve it. He spent his 20s building his network in Silicon Valley so he would have this opportunity today.…
READ MOREHow to Find the Big Money Idea
Everyone has plenty of ‘ideas’. In fact, you may have a great idea right now that you’ve been itching to get started on. But, wait! The real problem isn’t coming up with a great idea. It is recognizing when you have a good one. My friend, Joe Polish, calls these…
READ MOREAre you giving Uncle Sam an interest-free loan? Why it may be time to adjust your W-4
If you find yourself strapped for cash during the year, yet you always receive a refund come tax time, it might be time to adjust your W-4 exemption. And with the holiday season right around the corner, who couldn’t use a little more cash in their pocket? As of February…
READ MOREThe Big THREE Rules for Your Life
Well, I just finished up my book. The 7th round of rewrites has been sent in, the cover artwork has been chosen, and I’m gearing up to go on the Podcast circuit to promote it. Today, you get an advanced sneak peek at one of the biggest lessons I’ll teach…
READ MORETop 5 Real Estate Investment Mistakes
I’ve been a real estate investor my entire adult life. I love it. I’ve made lots of money investing in real estate using every strategy you can think of. Did every deal work out? No, and some didn’t do well at all. Sometimes you can’t do anything about it, and…
READ MOREHow to Avoid a Surprise-Attack Firing
Getting fired is not fun. But getting fired when you think you are doing a good job — that really sucks. The purpose of today’s message is to alert you to an important danger: Someone at your business may be thinking of letting you go. In fact, it may be…
READ MOREGuaranteed Money For Life
What a weekend. Four straight days of Mastermind meetings in the Music City (Nashville) have left ol’ CB all shook up, a hey, hey, hey, hey, yaaaah. I’m all shook up and taking the day off. But I have good news for you. Back in August when I was in…
READ MOREThe Most Important Investment Decision You’ll Ever Make
The most important decision you will make as a long-term investor is how much of your wealth to invest in stocks, bonds, real estate, cash, commodities, and precious metals. A look at the Vanguard Group monthly returns for 518 U.S. balanced funds from January 1962 through December 2011 concludes that asset allocation,…
READ MOREHow to Invest Like Warren Buffett
He’s the gurus’ guru, the rock star of stable growth. When Warren Buffett talks, everybody listens. With good reason—starting from small potatoes, Buffett became the richest man in the world, cruising past billionaire when millionaire was still a notable number. And thankfully, he’s been generous with investment advice. In this article, we’ll distill…
READ MOREHow to Get People to Do Things for You
What do you open first when you get the mail? The handwritten envelope or the computer generated envelope? Of course you open the handwritten envelope first. After all, how many handwritten envelopes do you see each week? Not too many. Because you receive fewer handwritten envelopes than you do computer generated, whether you know it or…
READ MORE10 Aging Rock Stars Strutting their Entrepreneurial Side
msn money ROCK ‘N BANKROLL Ever since the 1970s, a fiction has existed about the rich-and-famous rock star. According to legend, he only travels by Learjet or stretch limousine. He drinks only the finest Champagne. He has an endless supply of women, all of whom stand at the ready to…
READ MORECraig Ballantyne Interview – Passive Income and Hard Work!
Income Today we have a video interview and some wisdom from one of our favorite entrepreneurs here at IncomeDiary.com – Craig Ballantyne of http://www.turbulencetraining.com and Early to Rise at earlytorise.com We are not normally into hyping anyone up – but lets just say that Craig’s attitude, personal discipline and writing style…
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