by Leif Jensen | Oct 5, 2022 | Investing, Money Management, Running a Business |
As a small business owner when cash gets tight the first thing to go is the owner’s salary, or at least a portion of it. This may not always be the right thing to do. I know too many who pay themselves so little in wages that their SS benefits are scheduled to be...
by Leif Jensen | Oct 3, 2022 | Estate Planning, Investing, Money Management |
Do you have a pile of investments you call a nest egg. Or do you have a retirement plan? I have both. The bulk of my investments are in a balanced portfolio that rebalances every quarter and the holdings are reviewed every couple of years. Then I have an E=Trade...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 28, 2022 | Franchises, Investing |
I am astounded, what a sneaky business model; Chick Fil A has a brilliant plan in place. Some of this information is directly from their website. Chick Fil A has an initial financial commitment of only $10,000. Annually 60,000 people apply, but only about 80-120 are...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 27, 2022 | Investing |
He said, “Son, stocks may rise and fall, utilities and transportation systems may collapse. People are no damn good, but they will always need land and they’ll pay through the nose to get it! Remember,” my father said… …land -Lex Luthor...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 26, 2022 | Franchises, Investing |
Are you the type to invest in a franchise or a franchisor? Or would you just like to use them on a as you please basis. I knew that when Chipotle first came out a number of people were looking into the requirements for a franchise. These are not people who invest in...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 21, 2022 | Estate Planning, Investing |
Reverse mortgages, you have seen the cheesy commercials where they get an old actor who hasn’t seen a payday on a decade or so, pitch the wonderful benefits to those who had not been lucky enough to plan for their retirement better. A reverse mortgage is a loan. A...
