The majority of people probably do not understand what they are investing in or maybe they are not investing in anything. Some people may gamble invest, while others may take a more secured route. There are countless things an individual can invest in, and it is up to you to decide what is right forContinue reading “Invest in What You Understand”
Category Archives: Business
Is it Worth it?
On episode 109 of the Tutors of Life podcast, Sam and I broke down how to calculate break even. Essentially, break even is, when the thing you want to purchase, will pay off. This is a great technique to use in personal life and in business life. It has helped me buy a lot ofContinue reading “Is it Worth it?”
Following a Budget
Sam and I are pretty big on our personal budget. We usually follow a personal budget and allocate funds to certain areas of our life. Currently, we are renovating a house to move into, while finishing up the one we are in, to put it on the market. This has destroyed our budget, since weContinue reading “Following a Budget”
Should You Leverage?
One quality a lot of wealthy people use is leveraging. Surprisingly enough, most of them do not leverage the way you may think. I am talking about leveraging your money. Utilizing the banks money to allow you to purchase things without needing to bring all the money down. For example, you want to purchase aContinue reading “Should You Leverage?”
Harsh Realities of Starting a Business
A lot of people peruse through Instagram, watch YouTube and see all of these entrepreneurs crushing life. They think it “must be nice” they are entrepreneurs, the freedom they have, and all the material possessions they have. The problem here is, people on the internet tend to put up their highlight reals and not reality.Continue reading “Harsh Realities of Starting a Business”
Interest Rate Hike
Last week the federal reserve announced their interest rate hike plan for the year. After many months of uncertainty, it finally looks like there is some stability in their plan. This is the best thing we could have hoped for, a laid out plan to curb the uncertainty. Even though it is not the mostContinue reading “Interest Rate Hike”
Should I Build Another Business
This is a question I ask myself almost daily. I grew a business from nothing to a million dollar company in 5 years with my partner Ryan. When I left, we had around 40 employees, 20 part time, 20 full time. I realized it was not the business I wanted to dedicate all of myContinue reading “Should I Build Another Business”
The Power of Groups
I belong to a couple groups in our local community. I am a member at our local WiscoREIA (Wisconsin Real Estate Investment Association) and a member of an entrepreneur mastermind. There are other groups I have looked into, like the Chamber of Commerce, young professionals, and BNI. Those seem like good groups but I wantContinue reading “The Power of Groups”
Other Forms of Investing
Shaun and I have discussed how we invest in stocks, cryptocurrency, cars and real estate. There are other items we invest in for fun. We obviously hope they will increase in value, but who knows. There are always many other things to invest in, but make sure you do your research and don’t go ballsContinue reading “Other Forms of Investing”
Utilizing a Team
Utilizing a team can mean many different things. It could be a team of individuals who all work together for a company. It could be a team made up of owners and employees. You could have a sports team. There are many options to encompass a team. The team I utilize, is a conglomerate ofContinue reading “Utilizing a Team”