Investment options with potential long-term income.
Get a Grip For many years of my life, I let poor choices ruin my financial well-being. I failed to build assets because I thought I had none. The truth was that I was my best asset. My hope is to help you build a better mindset for money. I want to help you make […]
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Define Asset Income There is a consensus that financial freedom starts with saving enough to cover most emergencies and avoiding the use of credit. However, the long-term definition of financial freedom that is associated with wealth includes the accumulation of income-producing assets. Asset income can be in the form of revenue, dividends, profits, or interest.
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Do You Own Stocks? Per a Gallop poll in April 2025, 62% of Americans own stock individually or in mutual funds in retirement accounts. Fortunately, that is 1% higher than a poll done in 2023. The highest percentage of stock investors was in the households with incomes of $100,000 plus, which is not surprising. So,
Signs for Survival Out of curiosity for learning survival techniques, I read a book about well-known fur trappers, also known as Mountain Men, from the early 1800’s. They were a rugged lot with a dream to explore the frontier and fund their travels by trapping beaver and other animals for their pelts to sell to
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Be Thankful for Your Options When I entered the workforce in the 1970s, buying stock was a rich man’s game. You had to buy at least 100 shares of stock through a commissioned broker. The transaction could cost you 5% or more. That meant you had to realize a 5% gain just to break even.
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Pay Your Savings Bill Some people borrow to invest. That is one of the worst forms of gambling! The investment has no guarantee of growing or giving an expected return. When you add that to the debt that still must be paid, you have a recipe for disaster! Does that mean you must wait? Yes,
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There are two basic reasons to build a savings habit. First, to avoid borrowing money. Second, to invest for the future.
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Resources go beyond money, but they do include money.
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With stocks, you must be aware of some key measures and how the market works and how emotions related to current events and government reports can affect the markets.
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While you are paying off your debts, read as much as you can about investing.
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