Even if you have a successful career and/or personal life, you have a lot to gain by having a mentor. But why have a mentor if everything is going so well? Why rock the boat? I’ll answer that. But first let me ask you a question. Have you ever met someone who thinks his or […]
How To Get The Most Money For Your Car
Unless you’re a car salesman, selling your own car can be a big hassle. Let’s face it, you’ll have to step into sales, and most of us like that about as much as we like a trip to the dentist. But if you want to get the most money for your car, you should at […]
How to Get Your Boss To Let You Work Remotely From Home
Let’s say you really want to work remotely from your home but your boss isn’t so keen on the idea. How do you get the big boss over to your way of thinking? Granted, some jobs really require your presence and telecommuting is out. You can’t phone in a surgery procedure if you are a […]
What are the Sequestration Cuts?
Exactly what are the sequestration cuts and when are they going to take place? More important, is this something to fear? As you’ll see, the answer is no. You do not need to panic over the sequestration. It’s true that President Obama and Congress failed to find common ground on spending cuts. Maybe the fiscal […]
High Yield Strategies – Beware the Dangers
Good for you for doing all you can to maximize your retirement income. But be careful. Many people get lured into high yield strategies and later have to deal with some very nasty “surprises” like big losses in value, slashed dividends or both. Let me give you a few examples from last year*. Precious metals […]
Is Buying Better Than Renting A Home?
If you are wondering if buying is better than renting a home – here’s your answer. GO BUY NOW. That’s right. Buying a home is a far better bet than renting. This assumes 3 things: You’ll stay in your home and won’t move for 7 years. You can borrow money at current low rates. You […]