Minding My Own Business

[This is a post I wrote as part of Adrian Cartwood's Seven Millionaires in Training experiment...I hope you enjoy it...Jeff].
Making Money 201 is all about focusing efforts on increasing your income so that you can build wealth and make some headway on achieving your Number.
Being in the military affords me a nice and steady income [...]

December was a hectic month for me and I have pretty much neglected discussing money management and personal finance in lieu of other activities.  I’m sure most of you probably think I’m referring to the normal holiday craziness that comes between Thanksgiving and New Years.  While that certainly added to my busy-ness this month, I [...]

According to an old saying, the only three things that matter in real estate are “location, location and location.” It is clear that a ten bedroom, eight bath home with cathedral ceilings and a swimming pool that is located next to a garbage dump is not desirable to many people.
On the other hand a little [...]

The main point for real estate investors to consider first is what their strategy will be for making money from the investment.  Buying is only half of the equation and whether the property is good or bad depends upon that crucial profit strategy.
If an investor is going to invest in a property with the intention [...]

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