How To Stay Out of Debt

January 6, 2010

I didn’t realize the secret of how to stay out of debt can be applied to other areas of our lives. Here’s a quick story to illustrate my point. I was talking to my wife the other day, who is a registered dietitian and the brains behind our marriage, about how many Nutella crapes and [...]

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January 30 Day Challenge # 1 – Selling Stuff

January 4, 2010

When I go to the gym today, I expect it to be packed. Everyone is fresh off their holiday eating binge with the goal of getting in shape. When March comes, I can assure you I will be working out alone. The same goes for financial goals. Everyone has the goal that this will be [...]

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The State of The Blog Address – 2010

December 30, 2009

It’s been fun to join the blog sphere over the past six months. There was a steep learning curve at first but well worth the blood, sweat, and tears. I didn’t reach my short term goals for Gen Y Wealth I set in June, but it’s not a total loss. The amount I learned about [...]

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Book Review: Your Money or Your Life

December 28, 2009

In what I want to become a regular feature on Gen Y Wealth, the following is a book review for one of my favorite personal finance books, Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez. The book is a guide to a nine step process that hopes to do exactly what the [...]

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The Effective Personal Goal Setting System

December 21, 2009

Before 2008, I wasn’t a very effective goal setter. I would set goals, be motivated for an hour, and then get back to improving my online ranking in Madden Football.It wasn’t until two years ago, where I started to learn about setting personal goals. Thanks to books like The Power of Focus and the The [...]

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