People That Are Rich But Act Poor

Do you know people that are rich but act poor? “Why do they do that?”  I often wonder to myself.  At first, I thought maybe they were acting poor to fool people as a joke.  I thought perhaps the rich were laughing at us behind our backs while incognito mode.  Or maybe when they do… Continue reading People That Are Rich But Act Poor

Tools To Help Me Become Financial Independent

In theory, I should be able to obtain at least 1 million dollars 10 years from now.  As long as I stay frugal, and invest using principal of dollar cost averaging, and occassionally rebalance my portfolio (this is currently my biggest weakness), then I should be able to conquer that million dollar milestone. How did… Continue reading Tools To Help Me Become Financial Independent

Wealth Pyramid Update – 2010, April 26

I decided to review my progress on the Wealth Pyramid (also called my Financial Pyramid) that I created below.  You can also view the pyramid as levels, or even a journey down the sidewalk of success. Back to me!  So far, I’m still at the “Action Plans For Wealth Development” level!  While I have some… Continue reading Wealth Pyramid Update – 2010, April 26

Asset Class Diversification For The Middle Class

Yesterday, I blogged about my high net worth friend that has over 5 million in assets in my post Ways To Invest Money Once You Have Over 1 Million in Financial Assets. After reading a comment left by another blogger, I now realize that my friend already has a decent amount of asset class diversification. The following… Continue reading Asset Class Diversification For The Middle Class