Author: meylysa

Here is a summary of Ladies Get Paid by Claire Wasserman. This book was amazing and I highly recommend it. It’s a guide to help ladies get paid more money and I learned so much from reading it! Part One: Build Your Foundation Part One is about getting into the right line of work in…

Money is power and Claire Wasserman has a book to help you make more if it called Ladies Get Paid, and I’m going over the 3 Basic Steps to High Pay from her Foundation Section. #1 Get Aligned If you want high pay you need to be doing work that you love. You need to…

I wanted to blog about 5 advantages women have over men to make money but after wracking my brain I could only come up with 3 =)  The media and our culture in the U.S. and in Taiwan, where I lived for 5 years, tend to have job opportunities in fraternities, networking in locker rooms…

This blog is about 5 Ways to Make Money Filing Your Own Taxes. I just finished filing my taxes last week (what a relief) and this is the 2nd year that I filed our S-Corp and our 1040 on my own. Last year when I filed on my own for the first time it was…

When I saw the book Getting Rich Your Own Way by Brian Tracy I was immediately drawn to it. How can I get rich my own way? What if I’m a mom and a housewife? How do you get rich doing what you love if it’s being a homemaker? I dived in and here’s my…

Are you wondering what is going on with the recent failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank…which happen to be the 2nd and 3rd largest banks to fail in U.S. history? I was too, so I looked it up this morning and got some great info from Wikipedia, and other sources. Basically both banks…

This blog is a Summary of How to Invest in Real Estate Without Banks, Credit Checks or Cash by Marko Rubel. The title of this book is very compelling and I did have my doubts when I started reading, but it proved to be a very interesting book. My husband and I have 2 condos,…

Aloha and welcome to today’s blog How to Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Step by Step! Jordan won the Cash Flow board game at our Christmas Party and the prize was a $25 U.S. savings bond!!! So I finally figured out how to do it and I’m sharing the steps here with you. Open a Treasury…

In this post I will give you a summary of the book Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull. It was a very compelling and moving book, that explores how to be creative and keep a company creative even as it grows. The subtitle to the book is “Overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way…

In this blog post I’m going to show you step by step How To Make Large Purchases at a 12% – 28% Percent Discount. The reason I’m writing this is to help my mother pay for a $10,000 bathtub renovation. She tells me all she has is a credit card with an 8.5% interest rate…