Some say the real test of success is whether or not a man can earn more money than his sister-in-law’s husband, LOL. 😀 It’s funny because there’s some truth to that statement. It’s human nature to be jealous of others. But at the end of the day envy has no upside. Being resentful of someone else is a waste of time. If we can… Read More »
How does Moses make his tea? Hebrews it of course. 😀 But I bet Moses never got a chance to enjoy a 100 year old vintage tea that costs $600,000. This round disc of tea, which weighs 375 grams, is raw compressed pu’erh (a type of black tea.) It was recently imported into North America for the first time by a vintage… Read More »
Rich people value financial security while the middle class focuses on job security. There use to be a time when these two terms meant the same. When I was going through school my parents wanted me to have a good education, so I could go on to get a high paying job someday. But that was the old way of… Read More »
I recently read an article about two individuals who started with nothing but eventually achieved success because they kept a positive attitude despite receiving a lot of criticism. Overcoming Criticism One day Jack Ma invited 24 of his friends to his house to discuss an online business idea that he had. After a 2 hour pitch 23 out of 24 people in… Read More »
Have you ever wondered which university degrees provide the best opportunities for financial success? Well a study by the wealth consultancy WealthInsight may have the answer. A ranking was produced by gathering together the academic histories of millionaires around the world. The top field of study is Engineering. 1. Engineering 2. MBA 3. Economics 4. Law 5. (Bachelor’s) Business… Read More »
The level of financial risk we can tolerate depends on our savings: The less money we have the more risk we can afford to take on. If you have worked with a financial advisor before then you’ve probably seen a risk tolerance chart like the following. Each portfolio from A to D represents a different risk tolerance of… Read More »