We’re heading into late summer…two-plus years into the country’s deepest recession since the Great Depression…and the mild optimism offered Read the rest of this entry

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War On Wealth Series – Taxes

Remember, obtaining Financial Independence and becoming Wealthy is simply the process of continually increasing the gap between the amount of money that comes in and the amount that goes out. The reasons are many why you should start a personal business. Some of these reasons include Insufficient income in retirement, supplementing income, achieving tax benefits, utilizing the benefits of modern technology, following a life long dream, and even realizing the desire to just continue working. Read the rest of this entry

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Were You Safe in the Storm?

Would you rather have $1 million or $75,000

Despite creeping unemployment numbers, there are encouraging signs the economy is slowly resuscitating. Housing sales in some parts of the country are up; consumers are loosening their white-knuckle grip; and there are fewer toxic assets on banks’ books. This is good news for Americans, many of whom lost significant amounts of money from their 401(k)s, IRAs, stock investments and more over the past two years.

But there are some people who didn’t lose ANYTHING during the recent economic crisis.

How is this possible? Read the rest of this entry

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