Tag Archive for: financial education

Warren Buffet and Compound Interest?

I just read an article on yahoo finance about compound interest.  The article was rather straight forward and basic.  Don't get me wrong, there is a need for such articles as so many people have almost zero financial education.  In fact,…
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3 Questions That Will Change The Way You Save Money Forever

Saving money is so easy a cave man can do it right? But, what if I told you 90% of Americans don’t save money SMARTLY? You know anyone can save their money but only a select few save their money in a way that will prosper them in the future.   Today…
College Opportunity Costs
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The Secret Opportunity Costs Of College No One Will Tell You

You already know that college is expensive, but how expensive is it? Let's find out!   I recently had a discussion with some clients we'll call John and Joanna, who have 2 teenage boys (I do free consulting). Anyway, one of their…
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Feeling Blessed

By Craig Floyd Since it is Memorial Day soon, I just have to say “Thank you” to the thousands of Americans who have died or placed themselves in harm’s way defending my freedom. To those men and women and their courageous families,…
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Who Do I Want To Control My Retirement

By Criag Floyd   A recent article that advertised unknown ideas for retirement talked about the concept of qualified accounts that are used by the government to encourage saving money especially for the low to moderate level income…
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Almost All Returns In S&P Since 2009 From Buybacks?

by Jason I. Henderson, Ph.D. How much of what you we hear in mainstream media is simply misleading at best or simply not true?  I have felt this way about reports on the economy for a very long time.  What am I, probably to most people…
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ILLUSIONS

by Craig Floyd During a recent vacation some of the entertainment that I experienced was that of a magician. This magician no longer wanted to be called a magician, he wanted to be called an illusionist. He wanted to make clear to us…
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Unlimited Purchasing Power

By Jason I. Henderson, Ph.D.   What would you buy if you had unlimited amounts of money?  Almost an absurd question is it not?  But think about it a minute - would you buy the world's supply of diamonds?  All the houses?  How…