How to Win with Real Estate

Did you know, there’s a third side to every coin? As Robert Kiyosaki, “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” author, says—there’s heads, tails, and the edge. While the first two sides are easily identified, the skill to see the contrasting edge must be cultivated. With our finances, and real estate investments, we must also cultivate this skill.…

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How to Regain Control of Your Finances: Understanding Diversification

  Stop and take a moment to visualize your future. What would your days consist of, and who would be with you? It may seem far away, yet when you neglect to consider important milestones in your life, you’re more likely to defer your dreams and passions. Don’t let “life” get in the way of living. In…

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The Balancing Act: Are You Truly Diversified?

Everything in life… has to have balance.” —Donna Karan Have you taken a “30,000 foot view” of your finances lately? Is it positioned for the growth strength, stability and cash flow you desire? To help you answer that, let’s examine asset allocation and diversification through the lens of Prosperity Economics.

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Alternative Investments: Non-Correlated Assets for a Better Portfolio

“Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.”  – Elon Musk Investors have short-term memories, which is why so many cling to the stock market, even when it’s on a downward trend, or overdue for a correction. If you have lost confidence in the market, or are simply looking for WHERE you…

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Wall Street Hopes You Never Ask This!

“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.” – Thomas Pynchon, Gravity’s Rainbow Financial and political power congregates on Wall Street… epicentre of the American financial universe, and the subject of many a movie about the ruthless and the rich. But to the average American investor, putting…

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Risk Assessment Questionnaire

How Risky Is That Risk Assessment Questionnaire? “Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.”  -Paul Samuelson   If you’ve ever walked into a financial planner’s office or a brokerage firm, chances are you were handed a “risk assessment questionnaire,”…

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