1. The illusion of wealth principle. When you’re able to buy something cool, it feels like you have money, even when you don’t. People that don’t have money tend to ‘need’ to make purchases a lot more than people who do have it. However, there are people with high incomes who also have out [...]

I’m a firm believer that if you really want to make a lot of money in this world, you really need to start your own business. Five years ago I was working in an electronics store for $6 an hour plus commissions (ended up being about $9 total). I’m not embarrassed about that, it [...]

1. Take off the blurred glasses and start seeing the world for what it is. If you’re like 90% of people in this world, you believe that outside circumstances are making your poor. Step 1 is the most important of all:
Recognize that you and only you can change your financial life.
Along the way, [...]