Interest rates are rising.  The financial landscape is changing.  It’s becoming easier to make money from our cash.  These changes in interest-rates h...

You must take risks to live an extraordinary, deeply-meaningful life.  I am a huge believer that taking the right smart risks can act like a turbo-boo...

Don’t be me this weekend.  Why?  Because my frugal, wealth-building ways almost became a victim of my own pride, ego, and arrogance. For a moment, I a...

A friend shared some unique life and money advice as we talked this week.  Our conversation struck my mind as life-altering advice long after it was o...

My investment philosophy exploded like a string of firecrackers in my brain-cells recently as I was exploring the knowledge in my mind.  I realized my...

I went for a walk last night as the sun set.  It’s March in Minnesota.  The snow banks were melting, causing cold, icy, and slippery side-walks as I w...

Our best investment strategy was inspired by this below Paul Samuelson quote (a 1970 Nobel Prize winner in economics): “Investing should be dull. It s...

A strange thing happened in our home this week. My wife stopped obsessively watching the Olympics. When I asked her why she stopped, a profound truth ...