Don’t Buy Hamburgers! Would you ever expect a hamburger chain say this to their customers? What is a burger place to do? McDonald’s is selling so many products that are no longer just hamburgers to keep their sales growth. This Swedish hamburger chain Max Burgers is doing something different. ...
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Tax Free Income
Tax free income always sounds good to me! What do you think? Everyone loves to pay taxes! Don’t they? How would you like to earn tax free income? Taxes are going up if not now, soon. It is inevitable! Here are ten examples of how you can earn extra income tax free! ...
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Empty Wallets
Empty wallets? Now that the United States budget crisis and raising the debt ceiling is done, we face another volatile stock market. Our collective empty wallets are refilled or are they? Who empties your wallet? Do you keep track of where your money goes? What do you do when you run out of money? ...
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Old Guys Win!
Most of the richest people on the Forbes 400 are over 65 years old! Yea, old guys win! Some of the Forbes 400 inherited their money such as the Waltons (Walmart), others made their money early such as Mark Zuckerburg (Facebook), Sergey Brin, Larry Page (Google) or Bill Gates (Microsoft). Dietrich Mateschitz founded Red Bull in his late 40’s and ...
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Why Isn’t That Enough?
Meat Loaf sings Why Isn't That Enough about his girlfriend leaving him! He sees his dream slipping away. He feels that there is nothing he can do about it. He says he wants her, needs her and loves her. Why isn't that enough? You work hard at your career, dreams or staying out of debt. Why isn't that enough? Here are five financial ...
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5 Steps to Buy Income Property
5 steps to buy income property will teach you real estate investing. Income property is investment property bought or developed to earn income through renting, leasing or price appreciation. This can be a condominium, townhouse, home, apartment building, industrial property or commercial office building. Recently, I wrote an article that ...
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My Journey to Success
My journey to success started a long, long time ago in another place and time, I had my dream job at a great company. I was twenty-six (26) years old earning a lot of money, great benefits and a great career. I traveled first class, had a pension and profit sharing! I had my choice of location and the company was expanding. I bought my first ...
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Real-time Ridesharing Is Here
Real-time ridesharing is here! Would you rideshare, if it were convenient? Maybe? Would you rideshare for a reward? Did I get you attention? Who is rewarded? Drivers earn rewards and riders save money. This sounds like a no hassle carpool. Where do I sign up? ...
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Nobody Pays Retail!
Who pays full price for a car? No one! Yet there are stories of people paying over list price for high demand vehicles such as Toyota Prius. Do you negotiate prices in every purchase? Of course not, that would be too much trouble. So when would it be worth it? There are two (2) categories of purchases that would be worth negotiating a ...
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A New Way to Save Tax Free
The Federal deficit is rising and Congress is trying to cut the budget, however it is inevitable that taxes will increase sometime in the future. In a recent article in Fortune Magazine, it talks about a quirk in the tax code that allows high income earners an opportunity to build savings and shelter more of their income from future taxes. Has ...
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