Monthly Archives: April 2012

Four Simple Personal Finance Categories and How to Manage Them

Finance categories make it simple to manage your cashflow and to keep more of your money for investing and for using toward securing financial freedom. Many clients who I speak to have tried budgeting and have set up finance categories

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Not All Dollars Are Created Equal

Personal wealth building isn’t as hard as many people might think, but it does require a completely different set of habits that most of us are already used to. Many people don’t realize that it doesn’t take any more energy

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Keeping Your Commitment to Financial Freedom

Achieving financial freedom requires a commitment and consistency over time. This is the reason so many people have problems achieving success, and this is true when it comes to more than just finances. Being consistently focused and disciplined is difficult

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The New Rules of Money

Achieving financial freedom in the new economy is going to take more than just a new skill set, it’s going to take a new perspective about how wealth is actually built. A lot of people are afraid because of the

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Financial Freedom and the Power of Cash Purchasing

If you’re serious about building financial freedom, one of the most important decisions you can make it to stop using credit for paying expenses and for making purchases. In fact, in the four bucket system for managing your spending, category

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Achieving Financial Freedom – Is Reason Getting in Your Way?

Achieving financial freedom might seem like a perfectly logical goal, but for many people, the road to achieving financial freedom doesn’t make much logical sense. I say this because many people claim that they can’t invest until they actually have

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The Great Financial Paradox

Anyone who wants to build wealth or achieve financial freedom and independence needs to seriously consider the act of charitable giving, even before “having the money to do it.” I realize that this probably the most counterintuitive financial advice you’ve

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Debt a Wealth Building Tool or Financial Bondage?

There is an ongoing debate about whether or not debt is an effective tool for building wealth or a means of putting oneself into bondage. Financial advisor and radio personality Dave Ramsey and marketing expert Dan Kennedy (aka, “The Millionaire

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Financial Freedom and Your Inner Compass

Most of the time, we think of achieving financial freedom by means of budgets and cashflow plans, investing knowledge and a WHOLE lot of motivation to making it work. However, few people consider the role of their personal beliefs when

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End the Recession, Starting With Yourself

It’s the question on everyone’s mind these days: “When is the recession going to end?” If you are looking for financial freedom, a drop in the economy can be very frustrating. After all, when can you start investing again and

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