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As the COVID-19 death toll rises, it seems like it’s getting harder and harder to focus on the positives. Millions of people fear for their lives, while millions more fear for their income, livelihood, and … Read More

With the growing Coronavirus pandemic putting stress on the global markets, many people are dealing with a level of anxiety that they’ve never experienced before. Millions of people are stuck at home, unable to work … Read More

If you’ve visited my blog before, you probably know that I am a huge triathlon enthusiast. As a six-time Ironman finisher, I thrive on the adrenaline and challenge that each competition presents.  But just like … Read More

Putting your best resources to good use is essential. The same principle applies whether you are planning your financial future or training for a triathlon.  For example, if you’re preparing for the latter, you should … Read More

Debt is borrowing money from someone and promising to pay it back at some future date or  over time.  Businesses borrow money all the time to expand, provide more services etc.  For individuals concerned about … Read More

There are lots of ways to build wealth.  Here are three common factors in many of the most successful strategies.  When these factors are combined, good things can happen in a relatively short amount of time. 1) … Read More

Financial Fitness Foundation #2 – Protect what you can’t afford to lose Life is full of ups and downs.  We need to plan and work toward what we want to accomplish, but also make sure we … Read More

Spend less than what you earn (and do something intelligent with what is left) In my last post, I discussed the foundation of ‘Spend less than what you earn.’  I got lots of questions about … Read More

There is a lot more to Financial Fitness and Independence than just a foundation, but you have to start somewhere, right? So I am going to share with you my first of 5 Foundations For … Read More