100 years ago, there were literally no “jobs” available. At least, not in the traditional sense of the word. You didn’t have to wake up at 7 in the morning, freshen up, gulp down your coffee & run blazing out the door so you could reach work at time. Nope. You also didn’t have to […]
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What They Will Never Teach You In School…
As you might already know, I am a proponent of financial freedom & the ability to have the lifestyle you want. Over the past couple of weeks, I have been receiving many emails. Many of my students ask me “Why is financial independence important at all”? They argue that if they have a decent […]
The New Economy & The Challenges It Brings
If you haven’t noticed already, things are very different from how it used to be in the past. Many people nostalgically say: “The past is long gone”. Some also say “The past will never come back”. I tend to agree with them. Even though I am only 30 years old, I can relate to older, […]
Academic Education Does Not Always Translate Into Wealth
“Study hard in school, get a good job, work hard at that job so you can retire comfortably”. Does this advice ring a bell? I am pretty sure it does. This is because we have, in one form or another, heard our parents or relatives mention this to us, in an all-too-helpful manner. Now, before […]
Can You Achieve Financial Independence Working For Someone Else?
Our schools (and most parents) have programmed us from the very beginning to work for someone else. If you look at the education schools impart, you will see a pattern emerge: Get good grades so you could get a good job with a renowned corporation. Sometimes I feel that schools teach students about everything under […]