Posted on July 27th, 2009 by
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I always try to steer clear of political topics at Wealth and Wisdom. This is a blog focused on wealth and life balance through entrepreneurship. It doesn’t matter if you are liberal or conservative, a democrat or a republican, my political views should not apply. Heck, I think most of us plug our noses when we vote!
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of legislation that will have a profound impact on our lives. Much of it is being pushed surrounded by little fact and a lot of political rhetoric. What scares me is not the change but that so few people on either side of the aisle will base their opinion on facts and a rational thought process.
Recently it hit close to home. I read a horrific article about a man who went in for a routi...
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Posted on May 14th, 2009 by
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Today I had an article published on GetEntrepreneurial. For those of you who don’t know about GetEntrepreneurial, it is a great blog offering advice to small businesses. I highly recommend it to any entrepreneur. Visitors from GetEntrepreneurial Welcome to Wealth and Wisdom! I’ve listed a few of my articles below that you might enjoy. Feel ...
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Posted on April 28th, 2009 by
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Today I came across a few articles/posts that I thought you would enjoy and find useful. Jeffrey Gitomer is one of my favorite sales experts. His books are fantastic and his weekly ezine is always full of great sales advice. If you are not a Gitomer subscriber I highly recomend signing up. I also recomend ...
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Posted on January 1st, 2009 by
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Yesterday I posted Stop Setting Yourself Up for Failure with New Years Resolutions but the links to the book Think and Grow Rich did not work. I apologize. I’ve been trying to publish quicker (and more frequently) and forgot to double check my links. I’ll take this as a learning experience so it doesn’t happen ...
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Posted on November 25th, 2008 by
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It’s impossible to avoid hearing about the economic crisis. Every time you turn on the TV you hear about the Dow dropping another 100 points. Every time you turn on the radio you hear about how another major company is going under. The headlines about the impending doom can feel like they are crushing you. ...
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Posted on November 17th, 2008 by
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Sunday I reviewed Dan Boudreau’s book Business Plan or BUST! Overall I was impressed with how Dan managed to go in depth while making the book easy to read. I was also impressed with the tools and forms that accompanied the book. As Dan says “a Book That Makes Business Planning Easy, Fast and Fun!” ...
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by
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Today I had a story published on the Dollar Stretcher. For those of you who don’t know about the Dollar Stretcher it is a great website for those who are trying to make a dollar go further. If money is tight or you are trying to do more with what you have I recommend you ...
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Posted on September 19th, 2008 by
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This post was written on Monday. As we were still without power or internet I was not able to post until today. One thing I learned is that I need to figure out how to post by email. My blackberry was partially functional and I could have had a couple post up earlier! Wow, the ...
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Posted on September 18th, 2008 by
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This post is an article I wrote the evening after hurricane Ike hit my home. Unfortunately I did not have power or internet and was not able to publish it until today. I will be following up tomorrow with a post I wrote a couple days later (again without power or internet). Last night I ...
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Posted on September 11th, 2008 by
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This may be my last post for a while. As things stand today Ike is on a crash course for Houston and it’s path is currently projected to pass almost right over my home. I’m inland and probably won’t sustain too much damage but it is likely I will be without power or internet. My ...
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