Life Lessons to Live By

November 5, 2010

Today, November 5th, I’m 26 years old. Here are the life lessons to live by, that I’ve learned in my 26 years. # 1 – Fate…it exists What is fate? Fate is when you’re 16 years old; it’s the first day of high school, class has begun, and in late walks the prettiest girl you [...]

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Gen Y Wealth Monthly Review/Yakezie Update | October 2010

November 3, 2010

There are a few reason why I choose to share  personal, financial, and business updates every month.. First and most importantly, I have a chance to measure my efforts from the previous month. Second, since I write a lot about finance, it’s only fair to hold myself accountable my own financial behavior. Third, I get [...]

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How to Dominate Your 401(k) in 2011 and Beyond

November 1, 2010

Between you and I, who is coming out ahead in this transaction? You give me a $100 bill. Seconds later, I give you $150 back. I then say to you, that I’m willing to make this transaction with you twice a month. Plus, you can increase the amount you give me up to a certain [...]

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My First Attempt at Free Airfare

October 31, 2010

In the next 18 months, I plan to do a lot of traveling.  For the first time in my life, I’m set to take  two big international tips to New Zealand and Peru. Plus, a few other shorter and cheaper domestic trips. When totaling up what this would all cost, it was north of $10,000. [...]

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Weekend Reading – Your Credit Edition

October 30, 2010

When I was writing the eBook, The Gen Y Guide to Managing Your Credit I followed the steps I had in there to raise my own credit score. Ever so often, I do tend to listen to my own advice. (: Anyways, I went to refinance this week, and since the few months that book has [...]

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