Take Care of Your Health: Health is Wealth We often hear “health is wealth,” but let’s unpack that. While money is a powerful tool it can’t buy health or happiness. Prioritizing our health is crucial, not just for longevity but for the quality of life it brings. It’s about adding life to your years not just years to your life, enabling us to enjoy the fruits of our financial success. Money as a Tool, Not the End Goal Money itself…
This past weekend, I was at a graduation party and got into a discussion about sports gambling with some friends and family. One individual recently wagered $500 on the 2023 Home Run Derby, betting that the longest home run would exceed 487 feet. By a slim margin of 4 or 5 feet, he lost. To me, this bet seemed reckless—too much money at stake for something that’s largely random. When I asked him about investing, his response was, “No, but…
My Story About 15 years ago, in my early 20s, I took my first leap into the world of credit with an Amazon rewards Visa card. Enticed by the checkout bonus, I felt a rush of adrenaline as I purchased with borrowed money. While I didn’t initially overspend, my understanding of credit was limited. I wasn’t always paying off my balance in full each month and soon realized how much money I was wasting on interest. That’s when I made…