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How do you measure success?

Over my professional life I have run into a number of people who complain that they are successful, but are not happy.  I sit and listen to them, but I have learned to keep my mouth shut.  Because they obviously are not successful.  They are successful by a measure...

Covered calls, life on the margin

Do you handle your investments or do you hand that aspect of your life to a professional?  Or do you have a professional investment advisor and still dabble with your investments?   I am in the latter category.   If you are like me, have you ever wanted to...

Multiple Income streams

I was reading an article and the author quoted some research from another author of self-published books. “Author Thomas C. Corley’s five-year study of self-made millionaires discovered that a majority of them have multiple streams of income. In fact, 65 percent...

The war on cash…

There appears to be a new war on cash and it is not limited to the US.  In India there was a removal of old 500 and 1000 rupee notes, curbing the cash economy.  In the US a withdrawal of $3,000 or more from any of your bank accounts in cash now requires the bank to...

The telephone

As Millennials give their elders grief about texting and verbal communications, it seems that some have an irrational fear of the telephone.  Which is a basic piece of technology that their elders consider to be absolutely necessary for day to day communications....

IRS Dirty Dozen

IRS Wraps Up the “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for 2016 IR-2016-29, Feb. 19, 2016 — The IRS today wrapped up its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams with identity theft topping this year’s list but with phone scams and phishing...

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