How to invest when you don’t have any moola
Yesterday, I met a guy who owns a large property management business. In fact, he manages over 600 units and has been investing in real estate for many years. During our conversation, I asked him how he handled the big market crash of 2008. He said, “I lost everything.” He went on to share how…
How a floor-sweeper built an 8 billion-dollar empire
We all love rags to riches stories, don’t we? Well, this may not be a true rags to riches story like you’d see in the movies, but it’s extremely interesting none-the-less. Stan Kroenke is a billionaire ranked 183rd in the latest Forbes magazine of the wealthiest people in the entire world. He started his journey…
This study helped me recover from financial failure
I realize it my not be very fun to study people who’ve failed financially. We’d all rather invest our time studying success, right? Well, the problem with not studying how people go broke is that we may end up making the same mistakes they’ve made ourselves. I certainly made some very costly mistakes that almost…
Speeding to my funeral
Ever since I got my driver’s license as a 16-year old, I’ve been what my wife my refer to as an “aggressive driver.” I believe this started as a young boy riding in the car with my father. Driving was serious business to him and I seem to have copied his driving behavior. Our annual…
Are you curious about this?
Are you a curious person? I certainly am. The word curious is defined as: “eager to know or learn something” or “marked by a desire to investigate.” I seem to question everything and this tends to drive my wife nuts. The crazy part is she only hears a small portion of the questions that actually…
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