by Kathleen Burns Kingsbury | Mar 27, 2012 | Invest
As I sat on the couch with my husband, panic took over. “How are we going to pay the bills?”, I asked. “I don’t know,” he responded. “But don’t worry about it.” “Don’t worry about it?” I thought. That’s all I do these days is fret over money. Will there be enough?...
by Motivated Magazine | Nov 1, 2011 | Invest
Have you ever wondered why vanilla constantly tops the list of favorite ice cream flavors? Or why so many drivers select white cars? Faced with an overwhelming array of choices, it’s human nature to default to what’s basic and comfortable. The consequences aren’t dire...
by Motivated Magazine | Aug 22, 2011 | Invest
In 1999, after 34 years in business, Berkshire had a market capitalization that positioned it as the 74th largest American company. Yet it had no Wall Street research coverage. Stock analysts largely ignored Buffet’s masterpiece. Was it an investment company or a bona...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 22, 2010 | Invest
Money touches virtually every primal emotion inside us. It inspires fear, greed, anger, love, envy and frustration. Why do we get so darn emotional about money? Why does making it, spending it, losing it, borrowing it, lending it, handling it, gambling it and...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 22, 2010 | Invest
Before I learned Rule #1 and got rich, I mostly got dirty for a living. I entered the Army at 19, did a couple of years of training followed by a tour with Special Forces 8th Group (a.k.a., Green Berets) which took me to South America, and I led a security platoon in...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 16, 2010 | Invest
I want to let you in on a little secret. Nothing else will grow your wealth more massively and quickly than increasing your income. Do you deserve a raise? At my seminars when I ask a room of a 100 people how many think they’re underpaid, the majority of the...