How often are we misled by our desire to feel good? How many times do we make decisions to satisfy our short-term wants only to sacrifice our ability to achieve
The other evening I gave thirteen scholarships to high school seniors headed to college. As part of our scholarship application process, each student needs to submit a paper on how
Patriotism means different things to different people. It may depend on the country you’re from, the region you live, or maybe even the clan that you belong to. When I
I was asked to comment on a story about how honest you should be with your kids about money. Should you tell them how much the car costs? Should you
The other day someone asked me, why don’t we invest in wind power or some other new energy rather than old energy, such as oil, gas or petroleum products that
The following is an excerpt from The Truth Project: Finding the Courage to Ignore Wall Street by Wayne von Borstel.
Financial success has zero percent correlation to how much a
Isn’t happiness built on optimism? After all, aren’t we happier if we believe our spouse loves us, that we are good at what we do, and that we make a
The word “taxes” causes much controversy. Those who have little, think those who have plenty, should pay more. Those who have plenty, think those who have little, should take less.
There’s an obvious issue if research tells us that 70% of widows seek out new financial advisors after their husbands’ death.
Part of the problem is that many of
It’s amazing all the money and time that’s spent on one game. Personally, fertilizing my trees will have more effect on the rest of my year than the winner or