(Watch this Video on YouTube) Financial author David Bach is famous for teaching a concept called “The Latte Factor,” which is the idea that recurring small purchases like coffee, cigarettes and ordering pizza add up to a ridiculous amount of money over the course of a lifetime. For example, if you were to buy a […]
View PostThe Ten-Year Turnaround is Now Available

My newest book, The Ten-Year Turnaround, is now available on Amazon. In 2004, I was flat broke. My bank account balance never had more than three digits and I had to sell my DVD and video game collection on eBay and Half.com in order to pay off my credit card bill. I could barely make tuition […]
View PostCharitable Giving: How to Give Wisely and Joyfully

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” ~ Albert Einstein There are only so many different things that you can do with […]
View PostPay Attention: Insurance, Taxes and Other Boring Financial Topics

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com “The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.” – John Maynard Keynes While much of this book has been devoted […]
View Post insurance, liability, taxesA Beginner’s Guide to Investing

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. –Paul Samuelson […]
View Post investing, wealth buildingWhy Dave Ramsey and Robert Kiyosaki Are Both Wrong about Debt

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com Every time you borrow money, you’re robbing your future self. –Nathan W. Morris If there’s a topic that divides personal finance authors more than anything, […]
View Post debt, managing creditHow to Create a Monthly Budget That You Don’t Hate

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you. –Dave Ramsey Let’s face it. Nobody likes budgeting. Budgets […]
View Post budgeting, personal finance, spending planBecome a Life-Long Learner (The Smart Way)

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is […]
View Post decision making, lifelong learningHow to Make Opportunities Show Up at Your Door

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. –Thomas Jefferson There is an intangible quality […]
View Post hard-work, how to be more lucky, hustle, opportunitiesQuit Worrying About Your Budget and Focus on the Income Side of the Equation

Below, you will find an unedited chapter from my new book about wealth building, investing and personal finance, The Ten Year Turnaround. To get your copy of the book, visit www.tenyearturnaround.com “A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.” – Jane Austen For several years, I had the privilege of teaching […]
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