Archive for September, 2008
Real Estate Myths, Busted!
Investing in a real estate is not only for the rich. The key is finding a residential space which offers the right mix of quality, affordability and investment potential. Here are five real estate myths dispelled:
You cannot make real money in real estate unless you already have lots of money. You don’t need millions to start investing in real estate. What’s more important is an eye for choosing affordable yet prime properties, careful research,...
Wallet talks
You’re a Stuff and Go Spender when your wallet is bursting at the seams. If your wallet is fully packed with cards you don’t use, old receipts and coupons, billfold that is so unruly that it literally leaks and find extra cash in your couch cushions or tucked into strange places around the house. You are most likely hanging on various pieces of papers in the hopes that one day you’ll actually go through and file them. But, in fact, the state...
Getting the right job
Getting the right job does not happen out of luck. It is a product of sound and well thought out preparation, keeping these factors in mind:
Job Content or work content is more important than compensation, especially for a new job. If you truly like the work it would be easier to excel.Type of Company If you prefer to be employ, consider which industries are the most stable and fast growing. These are most likely the best employers. They would presumably...
Are you ready?
Being an entrepreneur has its perks: you can set your own schedule, have the final say in all operations, and reap in a greater percentage of the earnings. But it also comes with greater risks and tasks. Try to see your venture from all points of view – enlist a friend to play devil’s advocate – and see if this business is for you. Below, tips on how to find the right business for you:
Look for something you love. This is something we’ve known...
Investing passive income
People think a bonus is a gift from heaven: I didn’t spend money talent for it. But with every income you make, you must make a distinction: Did I earn it because I spent time, money or sweat (active income) or is it because it’s a gift from heaven, earning from something off somebody’s sweat (passive income). That’s why your first choice investing is your passive income.
First, test the waters with a bank time deposit. It’s your safest...