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Soul Sustenance: Learning from Near Death Experiences

Motherhood Moments

90% of my time went towards a new real estate portal business I started. years later and a few million dollars invested, I had to kill the real estate portal business due to a brain operation. All my competition grew, my business didn’t grow. The opportunity cost was that during that 2.5

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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Start small; trust me, you will go bigger once you see the amount growing. You should strive to keep those funds growing gradually, just to pad that foundation better. Real Estate This isn’t as passive as most people would think; it takes a lot of research and a lot of work in the beginning.

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The Complete Guide to Buying a Franchise

Savings Corner

Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. For instance, consider food, beauty, home services, real estate, hospitality and fitness — and then take a look at franchise opportunities within the area that interests you most.

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Yes Virginia, There is a Money Tree

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The proverbial saying ‘money doesn’t grow on trees’ is used by many a parent in denying some wished for item to their children. Well, kids, your parents lied to you – money does grow on trees. A money tree starts out growing slowly, so small at first that you don’t even think it is there.

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5 Economic Assumptions We (still) Make That Won’t Always Be True

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Real Estate Will Always Have Value. Ahem… , we all saw real estate fall in 2008, 2009 and 2010 – but do you believe that it is now on the rebound? Some believe that we are in for an even bigger real estate bust in the 2014 – 2016 years. Are you snapping up property at low interest rates?

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How to Create a Family Balance Sheet + Get a FREE one for your family!

Family Balance Sheet

My mission is to help families increase their assets, reduce their liabilities, and grow their net worth. Back in 2012/2013, we added new loans from a real estate purchase and spent the next 7 years paying off our non-mortgage debt. However, knowing your numbers will help you determine and make a plan for the messiness.

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Building Your Investment Portfolio the Right Way

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For those looking to grow their personal wealth and to create new goals, it’s important to find new strategies for building your investment portfolio. Use both mutual funds and ETFs to achieve diversification while investing in stocks, bonds, real estate, and international investments.

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