J. Sakiya Sandifer, founder of “The Think Movement”, talks about how thinking differently changed his life.
Your skill set is what allows you to turn your ideas into money. If Will Smith needs an extra million dollars, he goes an do a movie. Donald Trump will sell a house. Jay-Z will make a new album. Thomas Friedman will write a new book. What would you do? [...]
REITs – One real estate investment vehicle is a Real Estate Investment Trust or REIT. A REIT is somewhat like a mutual fund for real estate. Essentially it is a company (can be public or private) that owns and manages several income producing commercial and multi-family residential properties. REITs give small investors a chance to [...]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke to new lows this past week along with the financial sector. This does not look well for the broader stock market. February is historically a weak month and it is turning out to be such. We are looking for a strong bear market rally to start [...]
Writer’s block is caused by a lack of inspiration or creative spark that involves temporary loss of ability to begin or continue writing. We have all experienced it at least one time or another in our lifetime, some of us more then others. Before I wrote this post I stared at the computer screen for [...]
“A billion here, a billion there; pretty soon you’re talking real money.”
- Everett Dirksen
Right now the government is spending about a billion dollars every 8 hours! I thought about that for a second and still could not imagine how much buying power one would have. So to help me better understand the concept [...]