If you’re familiar with the Pareto principal, the 80/20 rule, and you’re not using it, then you’re working too hard and making so much less than you can. After reading the 80/20 Sales and Marketing book by Perry Marshall I realized this is information I should have had 20 years ago. The tag line of […]
In July the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) issued a warning about a new real estate scam and I wanted to pass it on to you. ————————————— DRE URGING ALL LICENSEES TO BE ON ALERT FOR GROWING VACANT LAND PROPERTY SCAMS SACRAMENTO – Last fall, the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) issued a […]
Currently our country is in turmoil on the political landscape. There are deep divisions and polarization. Everything about the left is bad… Everything about the right is bad… A friend of mine for over twenty years wrote a book a few years ago about how lobbyists influence government and how senior bureaucrats control so much of how our government […]
Sometimes someone comes to me and says, “I’m too old to start over,” or, “I’m too old to start investing now.” You will see from the graph/chart below I’ve had some ups and downs. I’ve been broke three times and the last time was at age 50 when I had to start over. At age […]
Hopefully, this email is not arriving too late to consider whether you’re sending your children to college or considering a trade school. Or maybe this would apply to your grandchildren. First, you need to understand that there was a big shift around 1965 when the Higher Education Act was passed that opened the floodgates of […]
Have you heard of the Federal Housing Finance Agency or loan-level pricing? Well, there is a government agency that just came up with a way to reward bad financial habits and punish people who practice prudent financial and credit management. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is charged with being the regulator of the Federal […]
Recently I received an email that said I was receiving an electronic remittance with a link that ended with an htm. See the photo below where it says “attachments.” I could have clicked on the attachment and let any one of my virus protection programs block it, but I chose to do something different. I […]
What would you rather have, information or results? To build my email list years ago I gave away copies of my award-winning, best-selling book, Wealth On Any Income. It had already been translated into eight languages. I gave away 300 copies and what I later discovered is that only one person read the book. What […]
You probably know I created my wealth through two things – learning how to treat myself like I mattered by paying myself first (A 5000-year-old concept of the wealthy.) and investing in real estate. While there are more details, those are the two primary drivers. Owning apartment buildings makes me a housing provider – I […]
When we’re not taught something correctly, we make things up from what is around us. We make it up from what our parents say to us when we’re young. We make it up from what our teachers tell us in school. We make it up from the television shows we watch, the newspapers and magazines […]
