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Next Stage: Recession
Look around the poker table. If you can’t see the sucker, you’re it. – Warren Buffett, February 29, 1988 The overall economic and market picture, which has been quite murky up to this point, is beginning to come more clearly into view. It has taken longer this time around, but it’s still the same old…
Read MoreA Reckoning Between Equity Prices And Economic Reality
The one thing you can learn from history is that people don’t learn from history. – Warren Buffett There are several major developments we should see unfold in the next few months. One can make parallels to the sticky inflation and stagflation of the 1970s and early 80s and, we can also make parallels to…
Read More5 things to look for in a financial advisor
There is a reason why the financial industry has such a terrible reputation and it is particularly well-deserved when it comes to financial advisors. There are way too many salespeople and very few professionals in our industry. At the same time, the financial advising industry can save the country from crippling material insecurity and help…
Read More3 Reasons Why You Won’t Keep Your New Years’ Resolution and 3 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Chances For Success
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. – Warren Buffett It’s a new year and you have a new resolution: “I want to save money. I want to stop living paycheck-to-paycheck. I want to start on my journey to financial freedom and I’m going to…
Read MoreHow to Build your Emergency Fund
Once you have figured out how much you’ll need in your emergency fund, then we have to build it. Let’s start with one cold, hard fact: It is impossible to build your fund if you spend more than you make and live outside your means. In other words, you’ll be required to have to ability…
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