It's All About Mindset As I talk to multiple people at work and in my neighborhood and read various blogs it constantly occurs to me that everyone seems to pride themselves on backward looking personal finance insights. I find all of this to be short sited and also a constant struggle I have with my... Continue Reading →
Rich Guy at Work Advice: $5 Will Always be $5
Money Advice From the Rich Guys at Work I get in conversations at work with Rich Guys and often at work and this adage came up: $5 will always be worth $5 or 5 cents will always be 5 cents. But Wait... So of course my finance brain jumped to - "that's not true" -... Continue Reading →
Valuation 101 – The Finance Class Boiled Down to an Actionable Understanding
Valuation This post will focus on boiling down the concept of valuation into actionable advice. If you are planning on investing at all you should have a high level understanding of the following concepts and how they relate to stocks, bonds, real estate, and other investment vehicles. My Background I have worked in a Corporate... Continue Reading →
How to Make $1 a Month for Life: Invest $400… but why stop there?
A core principle of the Finance Brain - put your money to work!
Managing Your Finances – De-stressing With Some Organization
Never Enough Time Time management becomes an increasingly important tool for building wealth as you get older - there simply is just less and less time but more and more paper work and small financial decisions to make. In general most people will also say they don't have time for everything they need to get... Continue Reading →
Your Household Revenue – The Lifeblood of Your Personal Finances
It's All About Revenue Almost all the discussions I have at work on personal finance eventually somehow come back to Revenue - or how much income someone does or does not make. This post serves as a recap post for several of the deep dives I've gone over. Your Mindset and Approach on Your Personal... Continue Reading →
The Framework: Your Life as a Profit and Loss Statement and Balance Sheet
The core framework of this site that will be referenced often.