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We are transitioning from the prosperity era to the austerity era. This new era will completely wipe out the middle class. The difference between rich and poor is that the wealthy have assets that make them money, even while they sleep. For the middle class to obtain assets, such as real estate and dividend stocks, they will need to live below their means Minimalism is a way to reduce your footprint but also align your spending with your need to acquire...
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Society tells you to go "be happy." They tell you to find the perfect job where everyone loves you, and rainbows and butterflies come from the ceiling. But this dream job is all rubbish. We create our reality and our own happiness. The true path to happiness is through family and success. A job is just one pit stop on a cross-country journey. Once you find your true path, the significance of your job will diminish. But you will need to keep the lights...
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Everyone wants to be successful; however, few are willing to pay the price of success. Those who choose to grow in the world are often alone. Once others deem them successful, they shun support and guidance. The worst offenders are parents. As parents, we want to level the playing field. Often, this means giving an out-sized portion of our support to the struggling child. Over time, this can lead to sanity issues with our successful children. They...
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How do you achieve the life of your dreams? You get it by pushing yourself past your own limits and fears. We all love to stay in our comfort zone; however, this won't lead to our dream retirement. To be free, we must own real estate, start businesses, and invest for dividends. These strategies will require you to learn new techniques and skill sets. The best way to start is to envision your perfect life and work backward. Once you determine how much...
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Most marriages crack under the immense financial burden of running a household in America. There is a better way-a way where both members of a couple have financial freedom to live their lives. The road to financial freedom isn't easy, and it's more spiritual than financial. You have to have a higher calling to free yourself from the workforce. Once you are both on the same page, the actual work begins. You need to budget, save, and invest while creating...
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We used to believe in discipline, hard work, and consistency. Those words have turned into independence, freedom, and individualism. However, the only way to create an extraordinary life is to build it from the ground up. This requires you to stay on a routine. Yes, routines are boring, as they are the opposite of spontaneous. But, through a regimented lifestyle, you can make small daily wins. These wins can compound into a beautiful life you cannot...
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We begin our careers with a love of paychecks, not a love of income. Rich people focus on building income streams without going to work. Our love of paychecks starts to subside as we get into debt. The joy of getting a paycheck and giving it to a bank is no longer thrilling. However, we can fight back. It starts by using our minds to think critically. How much money do we need every month? Once we have our minimal monthly number, we can find multiple...
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