Not many people know that my husband and I have been together since 1999, yup! Way back when Missy Elliot, Jay Z, and DMX were trending, and “Hot Boys” was one of the popular songs…
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Your Self-Worth Is Tied To Your Net Worth
One of the things we have to know as first-generation money makers who are making money moves in our family and in our friendship circles is that we have to understand that our net worth…
The Importance of Your Emergency Fund
I’m always telling you to put money in your emergency fund and for good reason because life has a funny way of throwing us curve balls when we least expect it. Just recently we had…
How To Invest With Confidence
With everything that is happening now the easiest thing to say is, “I’m going to stop investing, I’m going to stop putting my money in the bank because I’ve worked too hard for my money…
Investing Internationally
Have you ever thought of investing outside of where you live? I mean, actually owning property, stocks, real estate and bond portfolios, and other investments in another country. When we think about investing, most people…
Trust But Verify
I remember when I just started working in Canada as a Portfolio manager and I had to be trained on the investment desk to do international investments for the 250 clients I now had. I…
Wealthy Habits: Protecting Your Wealth
It has become evident that there is a rising pattern of cybercrime targeting accounts that hold large balances, especially those that are less frequently checked by their owners than other financial accounts. However, staying informed…
Money Isn’t The Only Way To Be Rich
Money is needed for pretty much everything, from basic necessities to accomplishing your biggest dreams, and for many people becoming rich in life is the ultimate goal. Having a lot of money, however, isn’t the…
How to use traditional “spending holidays” to maximize your money outcome
Holiday spending, especially for the Christmas season, has become for many a yearly tradition. Outside of shopping for gifts, if you aren’t buying new curtains and bed linings, holiday decorations, new clothes, new gadgets, and…
Generational Wealth: Building A Legacy
In the busyness of working hard and making money to ensure that you keep up with the demands of your aging parents and growing children, all while trying to balance your own personal affairs, it…
