How Disruptive Technology Can Make You Rich
disruptive technology

Innovative and high-tech companies have a reputation for growth and the potential to make investors rich. How do they do it? In some cases, the most successful ones completely shatter all common business paradigms by creating “disruptive technology.”
Disruptive technology
A great example of disruptive innovation is Johannes Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in 1450,… Read more

Who Stole Your Retirement?
retirement planning

The Wall Street Journal ran a piece recently called, “The Economy Stole My Retirement.” They explained that the dreams of the small business owners who planned on selling their companies to fund their retirements were crushed. The article quoted the statistic that the median selling price for small businesses had dropped 25% from 2008 to $150,000 now…. Read more

Can Investors Avoid Taxes by Going Offshore?
money laundering

If you decide that you want to enter the illicit world of money laundering, consider the following three things that you will need:

  • An unscrupulous lawyer/accountant/financial advisor,
  • A lot of money,
  • Amnesty from the tax authorities when you repatriate your money.

News stories abound about people who feel that they no longer have the obligation to their country and fellow citizens to pay tax,… Read more

Are Fears About Inflation Exaggerated?
American inflation

Even though American inflation is currently under control, it still poses a risk to investors. The problem with inflation is that it erodes the real purchasing power of your money. But if inflation isn’t rearing its ugly head in today’s economy, why should investors be concerned?
The problem is that inflation affects other variables apart from the purchasing power of money…. Read more

You Are Your Family’s CEO
family finances

Running your household and raising your family are possibly the greatest investments that you will ever make. The more that you invest, the greater the returns, and even though the risks may be higher than anything on the stock market, the dividends that you will receive are more than priceless.
Indeed,… Read more