Author: InvestingFromTheBeach

How you handle debt impacts your FICO score; more importantly, it affects your “reputation” score with those who might later invest with you or in you.

Perhaps FIRE should stand for Focus on Investments and Reduce Expenses, allows you to retire early.  We talk about the mindset that is required, along with some simple steps that are needed to reach freedom.

We talk about the unexpected challenges that you’ll face in early retirement.  They’re easily addressable if you’ll simply think about them BEFORE you walk away from your j.o.b.

We talk about what it takes to develop the work ethic required to achieve any objective.

Should you focus on the stock market or the economy?  We talk about an easy way to differentiate the two, and we do it using words that everybody understands!

There are 9 basic steps to achieving FIRE…we touch on each of them.

There’s been lots of recent talk about buying into an IPO; we talk about the impact that buying into an IPO will have on your goal of reaching time freedom.

David Goggins and Jocko Willink talk about “don’t ask questions, just do it” …we talk about the difference between being interested in something vs being committed to it; and how do you go from one to the other.

No matter what business you’re involved in, “selling” is crucial…however, “selling” is just as crucial in day to day life, it’s not just business – knowing “how to sell” will make you happier, lead to greater success, and make life easier.

We discuss who really lost in the recent squabble between Amazon and the local politicians in NYC .