The Seven Mysteries - aka Wealth Builders
Moving from Bad Habits to Good Practices
Prologue
The difference between a habit and a practice is awareness.
If a habit relies on thoughtless performance, a practice relies on thoughtful performance.  The behavior can be the same, e.g., locking the doors at night.  Awareness makes the difference.
Conventional wisdom means that [...]

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John Mauldin’s November 26, 2008 Weekly Eletter begins with the following quote:
“It will therefore be crucial that you see the world anew. That means looking from the outside in to reanalyze much that you have probably taken for granted. This will enable you to come to an understanding. If you fail to transcend conventional thinking [...]

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Bad advice like that which appears below in the excerpt from the article 15 Insurance Policies You Don’t Need by Lisa Smith on Investopedia is painful for those who truly understand the value, power, flexibility and versatility of cash value life insurance.  The article claims that life insurance on children is not desirable. 
BUNK!
Read R. Nelson Nash’s [...]

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The turmoil in every market: real estate bubbles bursting, the motgage mess, bank failures, [...]

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