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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…

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…

The 800 Pound Panda in the Room

However, the long term outcome is a closed deal – China will be the world power within most of our lifetimes… Read More »

I’ll Give You Something That No One Else Will

Before I give you what you want and what you need, let me introduce you to the Inflation Calculator. This is a great tool to understand how inflation works. You can calculate any amount of money over any period of…

You Will Lose Everything – Unless You Understand

It’s true. Unless you understand what is going on, you stand a chance to lose everything you have worked for. Your savings will be obliterated. But there are several ways you can secure your wealth – a couple ways don’t…

You Should Never Pay Off Your Home Mortgage

It’s the American dream, right? — to pay off your mortgage and live debt free in your home. Wrong. You should never have your home paid off, if you want your hard earned money to actually work for you. I’ll…

The Most Famous Failures. That’s What People Thought They’d Be

What do you think of when you read the following list of people? Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) Bill Gates (Microsoft) Oprah Winfrey (Entertainment) Michael Dell (Dell Computers) John Mackey (Whole Foods) Steve Jobs (Apple) Elizabeth Holmes (Theranos) Larry Ellison (Oracle) Henry…

If You Want To Make Money, Throw Some Coins In A Fire

Yes, the money that you have in your hand, in your pocket and in drawer of your desk might very well be worth more if you melt it. I’ll provide a quick example before I lose you: If you had…