Building Wealth

5 Lessons From a Homeless Entrepreneur

08.06.2010 by Joe Plemon 19 comments

Have you heard about Travis Lloyd Kevie’s business venture? It seems that Kevie, a homeless man in Penryn, CA, discovered an innovative, if not legal, way to make a buck. He bought a six pack of beer at a convenience store, broke into a vacant bar across the street,  put up the “Open” sign and [...]

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5 Steps for Married Couples to Get Out of Debt Together

08.05.2010 by Craig Ford 3 comments
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When couples move in different directions, it is nearly impossible for them to make any progress.  Often times, if one spouse makes a few steps forward, the other makes just enough bad choices to take it all back. This is never any more true than when couples are facing debt problems. Moving in different directions [...]

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Building a Strong Financial Foundation

07.27.2010 by Guest 2 comments

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.” – Matthew 7:24-25 The health…

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10 Tips To Create Wealth

07.18.2010 by Jay Peroni 9 comments

One of the most frequent questions I get is, “how can a person build real wealth?” “Especially in such a volatile economy where one is lucky to even have a job?” To that I say…with adversity comes great opportunity. Some of the world’s wealthiest people grew their wealth during recessionary periods not the…

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Roth IRA Tax Benefits and 2010 Conversion Rules

07.17.2010 by Guest 8 comments

Financially speaking, the country is facing a lot of uncertain times when it comes to retirement and estate planning as the year progresses. There are a lot of questions about investments, particularly with the increasingly popular Roth IRA. It is becoming a popular choice for those looking for retirement accounts and for 2010 the incentives to convert old accounts to a Roth IRA are big…

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Buffett & Gates Ask Rich To Give 50% Of Their Wealth

06.17.2010 by Bob 10 comments
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I saw this headline while I was flipping through some news on my phone and couldn’t believe my eyes. You can’t help but be excited to see that Warren Buffett and Bill Gates (the world’s richest men) being so liberal in their generosity. But I was really surprised to find out that they are putting pressure on other billionaires to do the same…

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How To Solve Financial Problems | Earn More or Save More?

06.04.2010 by Craig Ford 8 comments

In the field of personal finance, the lines have been drawn. Some find themselves to the left and others on the right. What is the best piece of advice for those dealing with financial problems? Some people think that the way to solve your financial problems is to cut your spending so you can save more of your…

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My Checklist To Financial Freedom

06.01.2010 by Bob 20 comments
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I love checklists. Especially when I want to make progress in a particular area but don’t exactly know what steps to take. This is a personal financial checklist that covers all the steps I have taken over last 5-7 years that have helped me move from being a financial mess to having a little bit of an idea of what’s going on…

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Common Characteristics Of Those Who Thrive

05.14.2010 by Jay Peroni 40 comments

I have been advising and counseling others on how to build true wealth for the past fifteen years. I have seen my personal share of ups and downs and witnessed thousands of others. The 2008-2009 financial crises was sure a wake-up call for many investors as they watched the financial system they trusted for their future collapse in a few short months…

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