WHO’S WHOHow does social stratification impact wealth inequality?Who is considered wealthy in the US? Well, let’s consider what the socio-economic distribution of money looks like. Proverbs 22:1 tells us that ‘A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.’ This […]
What’s the difference between investing in residential real estate vs. commercial real estate?There is a major distinction. Buying single or multi-family homes to live in or flip usually requires active participation. Hiring a management company is an option – but it’s best to be in the mix of making decisions […]
How should we respond to an atmosphere of chaos?The political atmosphere is all over the place. Federal spending priorities, state & local budget deficits, tax cuts for corporations & the wealthy and tax increases for the middle class. We cringe at the resurgence of overt racial bigotry, attacks on religious […]
How can I advance my entrepreneurial vision of developing alternative streams of income?Entrepreneurship is not for the faint at heart. But the opportunities for entrepreneurs are vast – depending how hard you want to work. One of the most interesting methods of making money is through residual income. That is: […]
Can I create wealth by owning real estate?The greatest advantage of creating wealth via real estate is that you get to do it with someone else’s money! Leverage –the use of borrowed capital to purchase and/or increase the potential return of an investment — allows you to make money from […]
Can I be hacked – or has it already happened?Here’s another one for the books. When Capital One Bank was hacked in 2019 it took 5 months before they disclosed it. In the past decade Marriott, EquiFax, Target, Sony, Yahoo, Adobe, and Security Hold have all had major cyber-attacks that […]
What should I know about investing in the stock market?Is it really possible to create wealth through investing in the stock market? Well, it depends on your concept of wealth, your goals and how much time you have.Planning is required. Parents want to make sure there is money for their […]
How can I be sure that I am making the right decisions?The world is moving at the speed of light. Technology makes everything immediate. Solutions are expected at the speed of a keystroke. Too often our decision making process is driven by the expectation of immediacy in finding the solution. […]