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Is the Stock Market Rigged? 5 Tips for Becoming a Happy Investor

Is the Stock Market Rigged? 5 Tips for Becoming a Happy Investor

Is the stock market rigged? No. Not in the way you think. When I think of something being rigged, I think of carnival games. Something that appears to be winnable, that’s really not.Casinos aren’t rigged. The “house” has the statistical advantage over the players, but...

Should You Cut Your Retirement Spending Now? 4 Best Practices

Should You Cut Your Retirement Spending Now? 4 Best Practices

Should you cut your retirement spending now? Maybe. Maybe not.  Whether you’re thinking about this out of fear, or proactivity, it’s always wise to revisit your financial situation. This is true if you’re not working and living on a fixed income (like most...

How to Retire Happy: Avoid these 4 Mistakes

How to Retire Happy: Avoid these 4 Mistakes

What does it mean to you to retire happy?  I want everyone to have a happy and fulfilling retirement. If you want to travel the world, open a winery, or spend every day with grandkids, that’s what I want for you. And all those things are possible. But financial...

Do you Have the Freedom to Retire?

Do you Have the Freedom to Retire?

Do you have the freedom to retire?  Are you in a financial position to stop working? If you are, and you haven’t, what’s stopping you?  Do you want to retire? Are you afraid of it? Are you experiencing uncertainty?  How can you answer these questions...

How to Have an Amicable Divorce

How to Have an Amicable Divorce

Divorce is neither good nor bad, it just is.  For a married couple, one spouse may consider it to be the best thing that’s ever happened, while the other may find it to be the worst.  That being said, an amicable divorce is the best possible solution when...

7 Steps to Becoming Debt Free for Life

7 Steps to Becoming Debt Free for Life

How good is it going to feel when you’re debt free for life? Imagine the tension falling away from your shoulders as you relax your mind and body. It’s going to feel great, and I want to help you get there.  Becoming debt free and staying that way is one of the...

How and Why to Have the Taboo Chat about Money

How and Why to Have the Taboo Chat about Money

For a long time, it was taboo to chat about sex, politics, religion, and money. Today, we're more than comfortable with sex. All we talk about is politics, and religion is no longer off limits. But we’re still struggling with money.  I think that’s because it...

Trading Setbacks for Success When You Start a Business

Trading Setbacks for Success When You Start a Business

Research shows that people are drawn to entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial journey, but intimidated by the risk it entails. If you’ve experienced financial struggles in the past — whether they were personal or professional — you may be understandably...

Why am I broke? Stop Doing these 4 Things Immediately

Why am I broke? Stop Doing these 4 Things Immediately

Asking, “Why am I broke?” is a really important thing to do.  The sooner you can answer it, the sooner you can get on track to reach your financial goals.  And that’s really important because money has time value. Meaning, the longer you have to invest, the...

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