Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten ― Neil Gaiman In the 1400s it was common practice for cartographers (mapmakers) to include images of mythical demons as a means of marking dangerous or unexplored territories with a stern warning: the unknown can be a…

This will come as no surprise to regular readers of this blog but each and everyone of us will one day find ourselves taking our first steps into retirement. When that day comes, your financial support will have to come from other sources, rather than from your business or your job. Unfortunately, a growing number of Americans today are losing…

‘Change is inevitable. Progress is optional’ – Tony Robbins We all have choices to make in life, and doing nothing is a choice no matter if it’s ignoring the rotting board on back porch or choosing not to improve your job skills in an increasingly competitive workplace. The do nothing approach may be OK for some, but for many of us the thought…

But in the end, it is each citizen who is responsible for protecting the liberties set forth in the Constitution and Bill of Rights” — Ronald Reagan Yes, we’re talking about the Bill of Rights. Now, when was the last time you thought about those rights — seriously? Well, if you’re like most Americans, you probably don’t spend a lot…

“Volatility may be rising simply because investors must digest more information every day” — Alex Berenson This year really got started off with a bang, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average continuing its record setting performance — surging from just under 25K to a new record high of 26,616.71 by the 26th of January. It was a breathtaking few weeks…