What A Tattoo Can Teach Us About Relationships and Investing

  “I can choose peace, rather than this.” Pretty powerful, huh? It’s a quote from Wayne Dyer, the spiritual writing and speaker. It’s a good introduction into the topic of couples and personal finances. Sometimes, the process is not peaceful…. Have a question about personal finance or entrepreneurship? Join the Ask Me Anything live chats […]

How To Take Charge Of Your Debt: At Any Age

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” I love this quote with Winston Churchill. It’s one of several quotes I keep on a piece of paper in my wallet. I think the “attitude” of this quote can help anyone who is in debt. A debt problem can be solved- regardless […]

What Presidential Primaries Teach Us About High-Dividend Stocks

The New Hampshire primary results are in. Some candidates have dropped out, and supporters are scrambling to find a winner. The same thing is true with investors. As of Feb. 11th, the Standard and Poor’s index of 500 stocks is down 10.51% for the year. What about bonds? Well, here are some current yields for […]

How To End Poor Decision Making During Market Volatility

No one knows enough to be a pessimist. I love this line. It’s from Wayne Dyer, the speaker and author who recently passed away. Here’s another one I like: If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. These two quotes apply to investing decisions in today’s volatile markets. […]

4 Ways That Reddit Can Help You Avoid Personal Financial Problems

This article really made me cringe. “68% of Americans Destroy Their Credit Before Age 30”. Specifically, 68% of Americans make “at least one major financial mistake” about age 30, which results in negative information on their credit rating. If you have financial information and a plan, however, you can avoid these problems- at any age. […]