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Mmm… Coffee… and Money…

Face it. We’re addicted to coffee. The smell, the taste, the feeling… we love it. Even if you’re not a coffee drinker, you would agree that as a society we are fiercely loyal to the morning ritual of drinking a…

Why Don’t You Think For Yourself?

We all think for ourselves… right? I hope I do, but at the same time I know that I don’t. I think that I make decisions based upon facts and information, however, I’d guess that a lot of what I…

Where Did All The Doers Go?

25% of the population was decimated – a total of two million people were gone. One million died of starvation and the other one million left the island. It was complete survival of the fittest with the real threat of…

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Ten Reasons You Should Buy Real Estate Outside The US

Here are ten reasons you should buy real estate outside of the US. Foreign real estate is one of my favorite investments… find out why.

I Was Just Offered One Million Dollars – I Turned it Down

(While 100% true, I’ve left out names of people and businesses…)   Something very alarming happened to us last week. It’s something that I, and you, assume doesn’t happen. But, the reality is that it does. It happens everyday, all…

Someone Threw a Hammer at my Window – I Got Robbed

I was surfing at a beach near my house a while back. I’ve probably surfed there several hundred times, so I had my routine. Park my car, change into my wetsuit, grab my board, lock the car, hide my key,…

I Hope You Hate Marijuana Too

A couple weeks ago I was at an investor group event, where we were touring the facility of a particular investment opportunity when I had this conversation… “It’s actually quite embarrassing,” he said. “What? Why?” I asked. “That an investor…

If You Ain’t Cheatin’ You Ain’t Trying – Warren Buffett’s Strategy

That’s right. I said it. Warren Buffett is a cheater. And if you want to be successful in life, you need to be cheating too. But I’m not talking about the unethical, back-stabbing, conniving type of cheating. I’m talking about…

The Auto Bubble That Has Nothing to do With Money

The most important reason why I see auto ownership peaking is that driving is a pain in the ass… Read More »

Even When You’re Right, You Can Still Be Wrong

In the words of Mugatu, “I feel like I’m taking crazy pills!” That has been my thought for the past week, as I executed a trade that I thought would be a slam dunk. Eventually, I know I’ll end up…