You Are Broke Because You Root For The Underdog (S.W.A.T review) [Editor’s Note: Today’s post is from Ryan who’s a full time police officer and personal finance blogger. Check out his blog over at ArrestYourDebt.com] You’re broke because you root for the underdog? That’s quite a powerful assumption to make but it may actually be true. That statement serves two
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It’s amazing to me how God knows which doors to close in order to open new ones in our lives. When I look back to my first year of dental school in 1996 and then fast forward today, I NEVER thought I’d be doing the things I am now. If you would have told me I’d become an author, blogger
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For some reason, I’ve been on a kick lately researching millionaires, specifically, what it takes to become one. One phrase that has popped up several times during my research was: “the first million is the hardest.” If you’re a doctor reading this, listen up. These next few paragraphs will hopefully open your eyes and motivate you to stop what you’re
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There are no two bigger financial gurus in America than Dave Ramsey and Suze Orman. Both have become extremely wealthy giving financial advice to folks with high amounts of consumer debt. Is one better than the other? Who should you listen to? Let’s take a closer look and do a head-to-head comparison between Suze Orman vs Dave Ramsey. My History
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Usually when a New Year rolls around, many are thinking about setting new goals and resolutions. There are numerous studies out there touting why most people don’t reach them such as: making them too vague and impossible to reach. As someone that’s always been goal oriented, I feel that many fail because they only list and focus on long-term goals.
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Our kids are now teens and tweens (yes, we feel old). It seems like every time my wife and I turn around, they’re needing money for something. If you have kids then you know what I’m talking about. Teaching kids to save money is one of the most important jobs we have as parents. For advice on this subject, I
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A friend of mine recently told me to watch the HBO documentary, “Becoming Warren Buffett.” After watching it, it was very scary how alike he was growing up to our youngest son. Maybe we’re raising a future billionaire! Watch a preview of the documentary here: The 7 Lessons I Learned From “Becoming Warren Buffett“ #1 Buffet’s breakfast is determined
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Want to get rich? Did I get your attention? I hope so. I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “if it sounds too good to be true…it probably is“, right? I know I have. Well, I’m going to be a rule breaker and let you in on a little secret that I KNOW for a fact you’ve heard about but more
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If you ask my soon to be ENT cousin Lane aka “lil Spark” (smart guy!), he would vouch that I’m fairly frugal. Actually, he would call me “squeaky.” Some people would take offense of that….but I actually pride myself of being “thrifty.” But You’re a Doctor… I don’t know your personal situation, but if it’s anything like mine, I occasionally
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