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August 6, 2010

The Nut Has A Point

I’ve been reading a great book by Timothy Ferriss called

“The 4-hour Workweek.”

It’s not the type of book I typically would purchase.  It’s a little too “out of my comfort zone” for me.  After reading the cover and a couple of pages  I was thinking:

“ wow, this guy is a total nut”

Which led to:

“wow, this guy is a nut but he is making some sense”

July 2, 2010

Reccession Education

True or false

“a college degree will earn a person $1,000,000 more, over their lifetime, than a person with a high school education?”

The answer is …….drum roll….Sometimes

June 4, 2010

Buying a home and other disasters.

I taught first time home buyers classes for a couple of years, so I thought I was prepared to buy home.  Boy was I wrong.

I love my home. Even so, I can honestly say that if I had the choice between cutting off my little finger and buying another home, I might think about cutting off my finger for a few minutes before I would choose buying a home. READ MORE

 

Why is controlling spending so hard?

Filed under: Controlling your spending,Prioritizing Expenses,Savings Money — globousfinancial @ 10:57 pm 

  May 19th, 2010

Don’t you hate it when you spend money, then regret spending money, then spend more money to forget about the fact that you feel like a looser for spending money?  I personally don’t know how that feels(* tongue firmly in cheek*)…….but I’m sure I can use my imagination to guess how you would feel. (*sigh*) READ MORE....

 

 

April 21, 2009

Coping During Downturns

Filed under: Uncategorized — globousfinancial @ 9:16 pm 

Some simple ways to cope with economic downturns

1. Have goals: Wishing your money trouble would go away doesn’t do a thing for you.  Hoping that your savings account would grow, is futile.  You actually have to put some action behind your wishes.  Making financial goals helps you do more, with less.  Think about your top three financial priorities (eg: pay off debt, save $1000 for emergencies, spend less than I earn….. to suggest a few).  Then make a plan to accomplish them.  When, what, where, how much, how often? These are all good questions to ask yourself when making goals.  READ MORE....

 

 

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