The one thing you MUST do before visiting a new city

What do you want to do? Let’s go to Italy! 30 minutes later our bags were packed and we were cruising through the Bavarian Alps towards Milan, excited for the adventures that awaited us. The drive was amazing but our excitement subsided quickly after arriving in Milan. After a 7 hour drive, we arrived tired [...]

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What Bank Accounts I Use

If you’re anything like me, you probably opened your first bank account when you turned 18 or started college because you were offered a free t-shirt or free lunch to sign-up. Maybe your parents took you to the bank they used, helped you open a checking account, and congratulated you for making it to adulthood. [...]

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Optimizing Your Credit Cards

I have to admit something to you. I have a love/hate relationship with credit cards. There have been years where I have sworn them off, and there have been years where I sing their praises. Not surprisingly, most financial experts (and parents) have a visceral reaction to credit cards. “Cut them all up!” or ” [...]

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Ideas are Worthless

If you’re like most wantrepenreurs, you probably have 4 or 5 ideas spewing in your head. Additionally, you probably have 1 or 2 more that pop into your head every month. The validity of these ideas range from idiotic to brilliant. Some may actually be worth pursuing and build a nice healthy passive income for [...]

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The Argument Against “Well Roundedness”

Contrary to popular belief ”well roundedness” has nothing to do with how fluidly you jump from one pursuit to the next. It has nothing to do with your mediocre ability in multiple disciplines. In actuality, “Well Roundedness” is about specialization. The difference between a blue belt and a brown belt is paltry. The difference between a brown [...]

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How To End A Speech

Have you ever watched an amazing movie, only to be disappointed by the ending? Sucks, doesn’t it? What about a movie that was boring the whole way through but had an ending so good it blew you away? Suddenly that movie becomes actually pretty good. I want you to remember these two examples the next time [...]

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