In this post I’m going to give you a Summary of the Book Principles for Dealing with The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio. I summarized the video made with the book as well (click here to watch) but the book was well worth reading. Ray Dalio is the creator of Bridgewater Associates, the largest …
Understand and Evaluate Tip 1 – Can you do better with your money than to put it in a savings account? If not, then you should look into High Yield Savings accounts that are now making over 2% and increasing. Keep in mind that the S&P has fallen over 20% since November of last year. …
I just read a book called How Finance Works by Mihir Desai and I’m working on a summary and I opened up the book randomly and it’s p. 88, the part of the book where he has the title “Why Can’t Finance Be Simple?” It was so perfect as I’ve been struggling to master the …
Wednesday I was in a meeting with a financial advisor from Lee Financial Group, and I got a phone call from Voyager Charter School. They told me that Jordan was waiting for me at school, and I panicked. I forgot that Wednesday Jordan gets out early, at 1:30pm. The financial advisor I was with was …
Have you ever felt that all your hard work is for someone else or something else? Are you working for your boss? your company? to put food on the table? Are you playing victim and being a martyr? Martyr Syndrome is when you sacrifice your life for the sake of anything other than your own …
Real freedom comes from a secret sauce that most people never understand. It’s the life blood that creates what you really want in your life. For me, I really want free time, freedom of choice, abundance, loving relationships, and so on. Where in that is finance or money or numbers? So what is the secret …
When I still worked at the bank some days my knees hurt so much I could barely walk up the stairs when I got in the branch. I knew something was wrong but I didn’t know how to fix it. As you know, I quit my job in 2016 and I’m happy to say that …
Today I helped move over $100,000 from one investment into another. I was afraid to handle that much money in the past. Past meaning just last week and even this morning. I realized today when I submitted the transaction that I got over my fear. Last year it was half that amount and again I …
In this post I’m going into detail and showing you How To Calculate Your Financial Freedom Number from Financial Freedom by Grant Sabatier. CLICK HERE for Grant’s calculators. Formulas for calculating your financial freedom number Withdrawal rate percentage x your number = expected annual expenses On page 66 Grant has the formula you need to …
In this blog I’m going to give you A Summary of Financial Freedom by Grant Sabatier. Grant was a Millennial, who got a full time job right out of College, and then was laid off after 6 months with $12,000 of credit card debt. He bounced between jobs for 2 years and then when he …