“You can tell a person’s future by looking at what they spend their time and money on.” To take charge of our lives, we need to take charge of our expenses and show our expenses who the boss is. Many times, we allow our expenses to take charge of us. How many times have you [...]
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Pay Yourself First
46 views. Posted by Gia on September 15th, 2011
The financial priorities of the middle class can be enumerated as follows: (1) Get a high-paying job, (2) Make the mortgage and car payments, (3) Pay bills on time, (4) Save, tithe, and invest. At first glance this list of priorities seems to make sense. It is in fact what most of us practice. There’s [...]
Two Kinds Of Budgets
44 views. Posted by Gia on September 15th, 2011
People make budgets because a budget is a plan, and planning how to utilize available resources and exactly what to spend it on is very important. Budgets are created to adhere to the adage “Live below your means.” We were taught to live below our means our whole lives, when in fact we should’ve been [...]
Business Location Options
78 views. Posted by Angelica on September 15th, 2011
There are numerous options for businesses as regards location. Be mindful, though, that each type of location has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. 1. Shopping Malls This is one of the most common locations for business, especially those engaged in retail. The primary advantage of locating in malls is the fact that [...]
The Winner Takes It All
19 views. Posted by Gia on September 14th, 2011
The principles that the rich used to gain their wealth several decades ago may no longer apply today. Over time, there have been four economic ages of humanity, and each of these stages come with different economic classes. A thorough understanding of these economic ages is important in knowing how to build wealth today: Hunter-Gatherer [...]
Grand Opening/ Reopening Strategies and Tactics
43 views. Posted by Angelica on September 14th, 2011
As you plan your grand opening or reopening, analyze your marketing opportunities. Here are some of the most common tactics or strategies that entrepreneurs do on the big opening day. 1. Set the mood Set the mood for a festive celebration. You can order balloons, sound system, and other decorative materials that could clue [...]
What Kind Of Investor Are You?
39 views. Posted by Gia on September 13th, 2011
We always hear that investing is the way to go, and of course investing your money in various assets is always a good thing. However, we need to understand that there are different kinds of investors, and it’s not enough to say that you’re an investor to succeed in the investment game. Investors can basically [...]