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  • How Many Miles On Your Good, Used Chariot?

    For years now I’ve been helping you understand how to recession-proof your homes.  It seems almost daily that I’m showing folks that a major reason they’re struggling to get out of debt, save more and even pay for their kids college is â...

  • No Guts, No Glory

    Entrepreneurs take risks. It's that simple. If you're not comfortable taking risks -- carefully calculated risks -- you'll likely die on the vine alongside your business. So how do you prudently weigh opportunities "outside the airbags" that c...

  • Interviewing: Do They Know What You're Made Of?

    Recently, I ran across an article that confirmed what I'd (and many others) suspected to be true:  a lot of high priced bottled water is actually purified tap water.  The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) tells us that while 75% of ...

  • Your Work Should Reflect The Life You Want

    I've shared with you how important balance is to having a fulfilling life, one where you're regularly filling each "tank" in seven life areas. Those seven tanks are: Social, Spirituality, Family, Career, Personal Development, Financial and Phys...

  • Don't ruin your retirement ... before you even get started

    When it comes to life, we all make mistakes. A better life comes from consistently making wise decisions before likely problems occur. A successful retirement is a result not only of wise decisions, but avoiding common pitfalls. Here are five ways to av...

  • First Steps to Walk Out The Door

    Hey Chuck, I've been working my small business while I'm still at my day job.  What should I be doing now to get ready for the day I leave -- hopefully very soon! Bart, MN Bart, before you ditch your day job to become your own boss, please...

  • New Law Provides New GI Bill and Extended Unemployment Benefits

    Contributed by my personal investment advisor Matt Bell (www.bellinvestmentgroup.net). On June 30, 2008, President Bush signed the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 into law. The primary provisions of the Act are a temporary extension of unemp...

  • Help Your Prospects Feel Like Owners ... For Free!

    You're in business because your product or service delivers the benefits your customer wants, most often better than many of your competitors.  You care about your clients -- they can tell by the way you attend to the details, respond time...

  • Today I Will Make a Difference

    You know me well to understand that I firmly believe life is made up of the sum total of all the minor (and major) choices we make minute by minute, day by day, year by year ...Today, I thought I'd share with you a recent article I ran across ...