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Do You Save Instead of Paying Debt?
| November 5, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson If you earn the median income in the U.S., you will earn in excess of $2 million during your working lifetime. Will you have any wealth to show for it? One way to ensure that you don’t waste your lifetime income is by paying yourself first.1Employing this simple principle can revolutionize your […]
Financial Backbone Round Up and Uncommon Money News
| November 2, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Although it may not be intuitively obvious, a financial backbone is important to your wealth. It is typically challenging to prosper or stay prosperous while everyone has their hands in your wallet. We are constantly under siege with every conceivable opportunity to spend money. Additionally, just because you have something doesn’t obligate […]
Toyota Millionaires vs. Mercedes Millionaires
| October 29, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson In 1996, Dr. Thomas Stanley shocked the advertisers and the general public alike when his research found that the most common car driven by millionaires were Fords. After all, what would someone with a net worth north of a million (or three) want to do with a non-prestige brand like Ford? Such […]
Scarier Than Halloween Round Up and Uncommon Money News
| October 27, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Do you want to know what scares me? It’s certainly not ghosts or goblins. Most likely you are already familiar with it. It’s called the Rat Race. The Rat Race refers to a pattern of behavior where we work for a living but barely make any progress financially. It’s actually a misnomer […]
Keys to Moving Beyond Past Failures
| October 22, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Do you believe in second chances? I sure do. It’s always nice to hit the ball out of the park on the first try, but sometimes a second swing is required. All too often, we become so demoralized from initial failure that we give up while on the cusp of breakthroughs. Successful […]
Second Chance Round Up with Uncommon Money News
| October 19, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Andrew Fashion had a phenomenal ride. Before his 22nd birthday, he had made $2.5 million, a handsome sum exceeding what some families make in a lifetime. It’s especially impressive given his young age. Unfortunately, the money evaporated, and now he is in debt and starting all over. Here’s his story (link under […]
Good Old Middle Class or Wealthy – You Decide Redux
| October 15, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Taxes are rising! Taxes are rising, or are they? I guess we still don’t officially know what exactly is going to happen yet. However, that doesn’t stop the bickering and fighting over the proposed tax increases. During what appears to be a very slow recovery, many would characterize the present state of […]
We Don’t Export Enough!
| October 13, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
Today’s post come from Mr Credit Card from Ask Mr. Credit Card where he writes about news in the credit industry, reviews specific cards, and identity theft protection services. Recently, the United States and western nations have gone through a lot of soul-searching about what went wrong with the economy. All paths point to overleverage […]
Big Controversy, Alexa, Round Up, and More!!!
| October 12, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn WatsonDisclaimer: I am deliberately treading carefully with this post because of the sensitive nature of the topic. By even mentioning something so controversial, I risk upsetting some and enraging others. I seriously considered not discussing it to avoid such polarization; however, I believe that it would be quite unfortunate to allow political correctness […]
The Problem with Being Budget Minded is Other People
| October 8, 2010 | Posted by Roshawn Watson under Uncategorized |
By: Roshawn Watson Budgets are powerful tools. If followed, they force us to realistically evaluate our income and outgo to develop a rationale spending plan in line with our household or business goals. However, one of the biggest challenges to operating on a budget, past the initial dread budgeting in the first place, is that […]
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