Formula for Wealth
Saturday, May 23
I recently read Brandon Turner's article in Entrepreneur:http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246429In it he states that "You don't understand how money works." This is a topic that has interested me for a long time. I have even worked on a speech, (that I may never give) in which I really explain...
My search for productivity.
Saturday, September 13
I would have posted this in LinkedIn, and Facebook, but this is just too long for that.Throughout my life, I've spent time and money attempting to integrate some sort of productivity system into my life. Everything from notebooks and to do lists to day planners.The first thing that ever worked fo...
Is it all luck?
Monday, November 18
It's unfortunate that the general populace does not understand wealth, or finances. One of the big misunderstandings is in the idea of luck. Too many think that luck is a much more important factor when it comes to wealth. Honestly luck is practically worthless. Many times the person wh...
One bad oven
Friday, November 15
Half a month into my ownership, and already having issues. The day after my last post I was contacted by a Tenant that the furnace wasn't working. I contacted the HVAC company, and they were out in half an hour, found a faulty switch, replaced it, and only charged me for the part. Honestly t...
Fun with tenants
Thursday, November 07
I am sure the experienced people here will think I did things wrong, but I gave my tenants an extra day before demanding their rent. My reasoning was simple, I gave them my introduction letter, with the information of where to send the rent, on the first. I figured I was late giving them th...
Gold Rush
Monday, November 04
Just watched another episode of Gold Rush. This is one of the few reality television shows I watch. It's interesting, but I recognize that they are on the wrong path. They are risking lots of money, then working very hard, while spending even more, all in the hopes of striking it rich. ...