I recently went through a stressful week because I was selling my studio flat in the suburbs of Paris. I had a buyer lined up back in June, but it took forever for the lawyer to draft the contract, and we only got around to signing the sale at the beginning of August. You’d think […]
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I’ve been eyeing a piece of land in beautiful Guatemala. While Mo’ Money Mo’ Houses was thinking about buying property in the US, I was deciding where to invest the money I’ll receive in a couple of months. My sale will be finalized on Friday, so until then, I’m not making any offers, but my […]
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Yesterday, I was talking about random acts of kindness and their power to make a real difference in the world. Today, I’m excited to share two incredible examples that I came across online. The first example happened at the World Domination Summit (WDS) in Portland. Despite its name, WDS isn’t about Star Wars fans plotting […]
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I’m getting ready to sell my last 56 heads of cattle, and while I’m not thrilled about it due to the great profits and the fact that it’s been entirely a passive investment, the pasture at the ranch is running low. Keeping the calves longer might mean they won’t get enough to eat and could […]
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We all know the saying, “time is money.” When I work an 8-hour job in an office, my employer compensates me for my time. For him, this is the price he’s willing to pay to get tasks done. For me, it’s the amount I’m willing to accept as a fair trade-off for the routine of […]
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Here we are, nearing the end of our 13 money resolutions for 2013 series. We’ve made it through twelve resolutions, and now we’re at the final one. If you’ve been working hard, it’s time to relax and remember that money isn’t just for saving; it’s also for enjoying. Here are a few ways to get […]
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When I was in high school, it was a given that I would go to college. I always did well in school, but I wasn’t really passionate about any one subject. I liked languages the most because it felt like a mini escape from the classroom. On the other hand, subjects like math, literature, and […]
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I was chatting with a friend recently about how having kids made him a better employee. His motivation to provide for his children pushed him to work harder than ever. He mentioned that before he had kids, he could barely make ends meet, but now he’s making more money than ever, enough to support his […]
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I’ve been sharing tales of sun, exotic places, affordable living, and travel for months now. Many of you have commented with things like, “Oh my god! You’re living the dream!” which really brightens my day and reminds me how lucky I am. But let’s be honest for a moment. Who would really want to live […]
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If you’re looking to save money on just about anything you buy, consider checking out these six tips for negotiating better deals. For more details, click here.
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