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• Veteran Leaves A Lasting Legacy

  

  The Surprise Millionaires I thought this very patriotic holiday would be a great time to honor one of our veteranswho left a lasting legacy to his community.... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Lack of Regulation – How Billionaires Are Made.

  

  Everyone knew that taxicabs cost too much in places like New York City. There was a need that was not being filled, at least in an economical way that... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• The Small Investor Book Club – Book Review Time

  

  Allrightythen, I hope that everyone has had a chance to read this month’s book, The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy, as part of the SmallIvy Book Club. Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Feedback, Please!

  

  Just a reminder – if you like the information you’re reading, please leave a comment and let me know. You can also subscribe (see button at the right) where... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How to Find Information on Individual Stocks

  

  All right – so you know how to screen stocks, but where can you find information such as earnings? The internet is obviously a wealth of information, but more... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Addressing the Naysayers

  

  There are two types of people–those who make excuses and those who become millionaires. It’s fine for people to choose to spend for the now instead of save for... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How Do You Invest a Big Inheritance?

  

  OK, so let’s say old Aunt Lizzie has died (the aunt who you don’t remember seeing since you were five, and just remember that she had a lot of cats) and she... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Catching a Falling Knife

  

  Wall Street has a lot of sayings developed by traders who learned one lesson or another, usually after losing a great deal of money. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What is a Short Sale?

  

  The term “short sale” has come more into the popular vernacular lately in reference to the real estate transaction in which the lender allows the borrower to... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Accounts You Need to Have for Financial Security

  

  Today I wanted to talk about how one in general should be allocating funds. As stated previously, this blog is primarily concerned with strategies to grow... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Empty Nest Insurance- Start Your Kids with a Nest Egg

  

  Today the news is full of stories of children returning home to stay after college. The recession has certainly made it difficult for some to find jobs. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What is VIX?

  One Percent Finance There’s been a lot of talk about the low level of VIX lately. Just this past week Zero Hedge commented on VIX saying, “As Nasdaq melts up... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Don’t Conserve – Use the Water You Need

  

  If you live in a desert with a very limited water source and there are a lot of people around, ignore what I am about to say. If you live in a place where... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Frugal Family Leaves Nearly …

  

  Great story. I don’t know about going without running water or electricity, but it definitely more about how you manage what you earn than how much you earn – a... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How to Save for Retirement with Coffee

  

  Coffee drinks are all the rage ever since Starbucks expanded to every corner and convinced everyone that they should pay $6.00 for a cup of coffee on the way... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• A Bad Idea from Amazon

  

  Amazon’s Socialist bent is showing with their announcement this week that those on EBT cards will be able to get Amazon Prime at half of the cost per month... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Why Buy-And-Hold is the Best Strategy for Investors, Small and Large

  

  Among people who buy individual stocks, there are a lot of people who think of it as some sort of game. They enjoy taking a position, watching it like a hawk,... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What People Really Need – Freedom

  

  This month I’m playing string bass in a play at the local civic center called “1976,” which is a musical about the drafting and signing of the US Declaration... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2017 BUSINESS

• How to Beat the Experts at Investing (including Warren Buffett).

  

  Definitely, people who buy and sell mutual funds based on reading their annual returns will lag the market. People buy funds that have done great and sell... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• For The Love Of Reading

  

  The Surprise Millionaires Sidney Thomas of Athens Georgia loved reading; so much so that his home could easily be mistaken for the local library. And why not, h... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2017 BUSINESS, FINANCE