Weekend Reading / One Link Edition

March 20, 2010

This week’s links are short and to the point. In college I would watch Food Network and Travel channel for hours straight. I would eat lunch and dinner in a somehow still comfortable 25-year old recliner watching episodes of Seinfeld I had already seen a dozen times. Now, I’m on the opposite end of the [...]

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Guest Post: Getting Your Financial Life Set Up

March 19, 2010

This is the first guest post I’m hosting at Gen Y Wealth. We all have a different angle on personal finance that no one else has in this world. If you have anything interesting to say, and would like to write a post, let me know. Bryan is a 25-year-old nomad.  He spends his weekdays [...]

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12 Common Sense Principles for Successful Investing

March 17, 2010

Let’s get right to it… Principle # 1 – The Goal of Long-Term Investing The goal of long-term investing isn’t to provide you security today, but to earn you real, inflation adjusted, long-term returns for the future. Principle # 2 – Compound Interest Is Your Best Friend or Worst Enemy Ask anyone older what they [...]

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Universal Principles of Finance: Part #1

March 15, 2010

I  just got done reading a thought-provoking book, Personal Development for Smart People. Unlike other personal development books I have read, the author Steve Pavlina, says that there are 7 universal principles that can help us grow in any area of our lives. Therefore, the same 7 principles that we apply to improving a specific [...]

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Weekend Reading – What A Long, Strage, Year It Has Been

March 13, 2010

I was thinking back today about what I crazy year it has been. A year ago I lived in an an apartment with my ex-fiancee, was studying for the CFP® exam, was headed to Alabama for my bachelor party, and was in the final stages of wedding planning. Now I’m in a house, happily married, [...]

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