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  • The Three Dimensions of Wellness

    I’ve reduced the Seven Dimensions of Wellness to merely three. I’ve done this for two reasons. First, I’ve harbored a strong sense that there are three for years and it’s time to publish and further develop the sense. Second, seven is too many; seriously, as a general rule, keep your lists to cascaded sets of…

  • The Five Key Decisions Every Investor Needs to Make

    The Investment Answer: The Five Key Decisions Every Investor Needs to Make Learn to Manage Your Money & Protect Your Financial Future Daniel C. Goldie, CFA, CFP & Gordon S. Murray The Do-It-Yourself Decision Should you try to invest on your own or seek help from an investment professional? And if so, which type of…

  • Time To Get Rich

    There’s many unlikely ways to get rich but we want guaranteed success. Using simple language, how can I get rich? Getting a college education and a good job will never make you rich. I’m not channeling new age rich-is-love-not-money propaganda; I’m telling you how it is. Working for money will never carry you beyond the…

  • Financial Freedom: Emotional Intelligence Can Be Controlled

    The following notes are from Robert Kiyosaki‘s Cashflow Quadrant on page 153: 1.) FINANCIAL FREEDOM — Not security! 2.) MANAGE RISK — Don’t avoid risk! 3.) PLAY IT SMART — Not safe! 4.) HOW CAN I AFFORD IT — Not I can’t! 5.) WHAT IS IT WORTH, LONG TERM — Not it’s too expensive! 6.)…

  • Successful Portfolio: Burton Malkiel on Simplicity for Investing

    MoneyWatch Investment Mantras 1. Buy index funds. 2. Diversify your assets. 3. Keep costs low. Princeton economist Burton Malkiel says simplicity is key to a successful portfolio.

  • Investing in Bond Securities: What is a Bond? (Part 1)

    A security is some representation of financial value. Bonds and stocks are examples of securities. The bond is the contract between the bondholder and the organization which describes how the money credited (invested) will be repayed with interest. Bondholders are creditors to an organization, whereas stockholders have an equity stake in an organization. Resources and…