You may find it tough to empathize but newly rich people have financial woes that are often far worse than the problems you or I face. And no matter how much money you have, you should take notice of this. That’s because you can still learn a lot and save a fortune by avoiding the […]
5 Reasons Not To Ask Anyone To Cosign A Loan For You
If you are having trouble getting a mortgage your broker might press you to get someone to cosign a loan to make the deal happen. Even though it might sound like a great idea….please slow down. There are risks to both you and your cosigner if anything goes wrong with your mortgage. Here are the top 4 […]
7 Steps to Change Your Career
I recently received this e-mail from a Wealth Pilgrim who is struggling to change his profession. I’ve got a Bachelor’s degree and also recently completed my MBA degree as well. However I feel my skills have gotten rusty from lack of recent use and that is a big source of concern for me. My wife […]
A 401k Beneficiary Form Mistake You Must Avoid
The New Year is only a few days away. If you haven’t already done so, it’s time to make sure to make the most use of your 401k by making the proper elections. When you do so, make sure to check your beneficiaries too. You may not believe it, but the courts can and […]
How to Achieve Goals
Several weeks ago we looked at a practical way to define success. Now that you’ve defined it, let’s take the next step and make all your hard work count. Here’s how to achieve goals no matter what. Recap Step 1 asked you to define what is important about money and time to you. And step 2 […]
How to Do a Personal Year-End Review
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas Pilgrim! You’ve worked hard over the last 12 months and you deserve some R&R. But don’t hit that eggnog just yet. Lets review all you’ve done so far and celebrate it. But while we’re at it, let’s create a list of those items that deserve your attention for the upcoming […]