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The Secret to Success. Hustle.

February 4, 2010
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This is a topic I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. What makes a person or a business successful and I keep coming back to the same word: hustle. I don’t mean that you’re working some kind of racket or scam. Rather I’m talking about busting it with everything you’ve got, [...]

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Why a Storage Unit is the Gateway Drug to Financial Ruin

January 27, 2010
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Much like the foosball table was the harbinger of doom during the dot.com era, the storage unit foreshadows the danger lurking on the other side of those macrame plant holders. Now give me a minute of time and I think you’ll come around to my way of thinking here. I’ll also play the [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions Suck How About Setting Goals and Measuring Them?

December 31, 2009
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Alright that’s a harsh statement but looking back on your previous “resolutions” how many of those would you say that you actually obtained? How do you know? That’s the problem a New Year’s resolution is typically something to the effect of “I’m going to lose weight in 2010″ or maybe “I’m going to [...]

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Personal Finance Doesn’t Absolve Personal Responsibility

October 28, 2009
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I’ve noticed a theme I seem to keep harping on in my latest posts where I keep whining (let’s call it what it is) about various companies or entities. I just want to clear something up right now that I first believe in Personal Responsibility. In my own life my stupid financial mistakes [...]

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