GenYwealth.com – August 2009 – Monthly Review

September 4, 2009

Once a month is a great time to gain a little clarity. I accomplish this by reviewing what I accomplished last month and setting goals to be completed for the next. Site Update August was the first full month of GenYwealth. I managed to have a post each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. A few of [...]

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Warren Buffet’s Secret Free Book

September 2, 2009

Warren Buffett has never written a book. That’s not to say his wisdom hasn’t been put on paper. Each year, Buffett writes a letter to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. Each letter, dating back to 1977 is available on the Berkshire Hathaway website for free. Reading through the archives is like getting your MBA in a few [...]

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College Mistakes and Accomplishments

August 31, 2009

Nobody goes through college without making a few mistakes. Learning from mistakes, is all part of the process. I spent 4 years at Eastern Illinois University (2003-2007), majoring in finance. I enjoyed my time in college, but two years later, I see ways I could have made my college experience a lot better. Here are [...]

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Formula For Success – 10 Points From A Former President

August 28, 2009

I say this a lot but I love to read. At a minimum, I’m reading one book a week more often two. One of my favorite books of all time is David J. Schwartz’s, The Magic of Thinking Big While listening to this book for about the 5th time in the car the other day, [...]

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Developing A Simple Personal Financial Plan

August 26, 2009

This video was a review of the recent series, The 5 Phases of Developing A Financial Plan. Here’s is a brief outline of what I go over in this video. Phase 1 of a Financial Plan -Creating a budget and building a small emergency fund Phase 2 of a Financial Plan – Getting out of [...]

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