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What?s your money personality?
2008-04-11 06:11:00 US-based psychologist Kathleen Gurney, a leader in the field of money personalities says everyone fits into one of these nine money personalities. ENTREPRENEURS: This is a very male dominated group that favours investing in the stock market. HIGH ROLLERS: They are thrill seekers who enjoy the ride of financial risk. HUNTERS: These are often women. Usually highly educated, ... More About: Money , Personality
U.S. teenagers lack financial literacy
2008-04-09 17:13:00 By Barbara Hagenbaugh, USA TODAY WASHINGTON ? U.S. teenagers are making little headway when it comes to financial literacy, a survey out Wednesday shows. High school seniors on average answered 52.4% of a 30-question financial survey correctly. That was up from 52.3% when the survey was last conducted two years ago but down from 57% in 1997, ... More About: Financial , Literacy , Teenagers , Lack
Cashflow game - lessons learnt
2008-04-07 05:51:00 If you think playing the Cashflow game is just like playing another silly round of Monoploy, then you need to seriously think again. Cashflow boardgame is not just like a game, it is a educational tool for you to sharpen your finanical acumen and you get to learn different lessons each time you play the game. The author of Rat Race Escapes (ratraceescapes.com) shares his learnings ... More About: Game , Lessons
Teaching financial skills to children with learning disabilities
2008-04-05 16:40:00 As many as 1 out of every 5 people in the United States has a learning disability. Almost 3 million children (ages 6 through 21) have some form of a learning disability and receive special education in school. Different types of learning disabilities have different effects on a child?s ability to perceive, comprehend, and interpret information, ... More About: Children , Financial , Teaching , Learning , Skills
Do It Today And Do It To Win
2008-04-03 16:52:00 ?The only difference between a rich person and poor person is how they use their time,? says Kiyosaki. ?The poor, the unsuccessful, the unhappy, the unhealthy are the ones who use the word tomorrow the most.? Kiyosaki?s favourite part of being in the U.S. Marine Corps was the aerial combat training sessions he got to take part ... More About: Today , Robert Kiyosaki
Make Money Work For You
2008-04-01 16:30:00 Jennie Bayliss Money makes the world go round ? so the saying goes ? yet people rarely seem to make their money go round very well for them.And this, by-the-way, is true no matter how much or little someone is earning. I believe there are two main reasons for this: firstly, money management is not taught at ... More About: Make Money , Work , Make
Newly married and hoping to save on taxes
2008-03-30 08:20:00 ~ Holly Nicholson, Correspondent of The News & Observer ~ Q: My wife and I were married last year, and we have a question about filing our income taxes. My mother has almost always given me good advice, and she is suggesting that we file married, filing separately instead of married, filing jointly for 2007. She says ... More About: Taxes , Save , Married
Retirement?a dream?
2008-03-28 07:57:00 Expenses in later life are proving to be bigger and more unpredictable than many retirees anticipated, says the WSJ in their Money Matters column. Key takeaways from the article: [There is a standard rule of thumb that…] your spending needs in retirement will likely amount to 75% to 85% of your pre-retirement salary. [However] …many retirees said ... More About: Retirement , Dream
Cashflow 202 e-Game Sneak Peep
2008-03-26 15:23:00 Cashflow 202 e-game takes you to the next step of financial skills. It teaches you the advanced skills of technical investing - make money even when the market is going down with stock and real estate options and short selling. Here’s a sneak peepinto Cashflow 202 e-game if you have not seen it before: More About: Game , Peep
?Retirement Planning? What?s That??
2008-03-24 07:40:00 Baby boomers may not only be less healthy than their parents, but recent research says many could end up worse off in retirement as well. A new Employee Benefit Research Institute survey finds that almost half of today’s workers have less than $25k in savings and investments. Older workers — who should have saved the most — ... More About: Retirement , Planning , Retirement planning
Personal Finance Quiz from Kiyosaki
2008-03-22 07:35:00 The publishers of “Rich Dad’s Increase Your Financial IQ” by Robert Kiyosaki supplied us with the following that you can use to test your financial IQ as gauged by Kisyosaki. (Answers at the end). What?s Your Financial IQ? 1. Which of the following is not an asset? a. Gold b. The Corvette you bought for your 40th birthday c. A business d. ... More About: Quiz , Personal , Personal Finance , Finance
Cashflow 202 e-Game
2008-03-20 07:22:00 If you ever read the rich dad, poor dad series especially cash flow quadrant then this game would be familiar for you. The origin of this game is in a form of a board game (like a monopoly). But if you have ever played it, there are significant differences. The objective of this game is to teach ... More About: Game
6 tiers of the Pyramid to Investment
2008-03-18 16:51:00 If you read page 261 of ?Rich Dad?s Guide To Investing?, Robert Kiyosaki has this to say: ?One of my greatest teachers was Dr. Buckminster Fuller. Dr. Fuller set out years ago to find what he called ?the building blocks of the universe?. In his search, he found out that squares and cubes do not ... More About: Investment , Pyramid
Personal finance should be G.E. class
2008-03-16 07:23:00 Though regarded as one of the top institutions of higher education in the nation, USC fails to educate its students in a subject essential to life as an adult: money. While a student can’t earn a bachelor’s degree from our fair university without taking courses in writing, global cultures and scientific inquiry, the essential subject of ... More About: Personal , Personal Finance , Finance , Class
Makings of a Self-Help Investment Guru
2008-03-14 07:12:00 ?The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way,? says Robert Kiyosaki. With 18 books under his belt, and 26 million copies sold combined around the world, this millionaire self-help investment guru must have had a very strong dream. Indeed, ... More About: Investment , Guru
6 lies we tell ourselves about why we spend
2008-03-12 07:36:00 ~ Marshall Loeb, former editor of Fortune, Money, and the Columbia Journalism Review~ If you are an impulse shopper who simply can’t stop throwing money around, recognizing some of the common lies people tell themselves to justify their spending could help you rein in your urges, says syndicated personal finance columnist Gregory Karp. In his new ... More About: Lies
Tips on How to Save on Car Repairs
2008-03-10 07:31:00 Are you one of those few people who are having trouble in getting their cars repaired and drain their finances as well? If you are, then, it is high time you start looking for ways to save on car repairs and save more in your piggy banks. Defective cars aren?t even worthy to be sold without ... More About: Investment , Tips , Save
How Kiyosaki Fought His Way To First
2008-03-08 06:56:00 ?I still consider myself a little, fat kid from Hawaii,? says Kiyosaki. He may still be from Hawaii, but Kiyosaki?s impact on the world of personal finance has been anything but little. Today, as one of the leading authors and motivational speakers in America on strategies of achieving personal financial freedom, Kiyosaki has achieved a ... More About: Robert Kiyosaki
You can save money even when you have kids
2008-03-06 07:10:00 You should be an example for your kids when it comes to saving money. Your kids are smart enough to understand the value of saving and managing their own money. You should deal with your kids about money management at an early age. In this way, you will teach them the importance of having a ... More About: Kids , Money , Save Money , Save
Ron Paul speaks on the state of US Economy - Part 5
2008-03-05 16:35:00 The concluding part of Congressman Ron Paul ’s interview on US monetary policies and plight of US economy. More About: Video , Economy , State
Ron Paul speaks on the state of US Economy - Part 4
2008-03-04 16:33:00 Part 4 of 5 on the interview of Ron Paul as he speaks about monetary policies and US economy. More About: Video , Economy , State
Ron Paul speaks on the state of US Economy - Part 3
2008-03-03 16:30:00 A continuation of Ron Paul ’s 5 part interview on the US economy. More About: Video , Economy , State
Ron Paul speaks on the state of US Economy - Part 2
2008-03-02 16:27:00 Second part of Congressman Ron Paul ’s interview on the U.S. economy and the plight of the U.S. dollar More About: Video , Economy , State
Ron Paul speaks on the state of US Economy - Part 1
2008-03-01 16:22:00 Congressman Ron Paul speaks candidly about the state of the U.S. economy and the plight of the U.S. dollar More About: Video , Economy , State
Guidelines to Manage Expenses to be Debt-free
2008-02-29 06:58:00 Making plans to free yourself from debt is easy but it?s rather difficult to put those plans into action. Your views on saving money do matter Saving money may be difficult but it?s definitely not impossible. Convincing yourself that saving is achievable is a positive step in the right direction and these positive thoughts will lead you ... More About: Free , Debt , Expenses , Guidelines , Manage
Great Opportunities Are Seen First With The Mind
2008-02-27 06:54:00 ?The rich invent money,? says Kiyosaki. ?Great opportunities are not seen with your eyes. They are seen with your mind.? In his book ?Rich Dad Poor Dad,? Kiyosaki recounts the story of growing up with two fathers ? his own, and his best friend?s. While his own father was a college graduate with numerous degrees, he ... More About: Robert Kiyosaki , Mind , Opportunities , The Mind
7 Reasons People Get Stuck in ?S? and Never Get To ?B?
2008-02-25 15:01:00 Most small business owners never get past the equivalent of a self-employed practice with help. Business es with up to 10 employees are usually oriented around the skills of their owners. The other people assist and the business owner provides the core talent to deliver client or customer results. Where there are two or three owners, sometimes ... More About: People , Reasons
Four Basic Methods Of Making Money in Real Estate
2008-02-23 09:29:00 ~ Andy Ford~ Savvy investors can make a profit in almost any market. An investor must know where his profits are coming from before entering a real estate transaction. Knowledge of exit strategies is key to making a profit as an investor. To be knowledgeable in real estate investor transactions, here are some tools an investor needs ... More About: Estate , Money , Real Estate , Investment , Basic
Outside the box thinking
2008-02-21 07:56:00 I came across this piece of writing from well-known author Robert Kiyosaki said: A few weeks ago, I was at a financial conference giving an investing talk. A hand from the audience shot up as I talked about returns on investments of 50 percent, 1,000 percent, and infinite returns. “That’s a load of rubbish,” shouted the ... More About: Thinking
2008 Prediction - Mike Maloney on Gold and Silver
More articles from this author:2008-02-19 06:52:00 Mike Maloney - Rich Dad Adviser on Gold and Silver More About: Video , Investment , Robert Kiyosaki 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



