Published in Making of a Millionaire·2 days agoThe Easy Way to Earn a Guaranteed 9.62% on Your InvestmentI’m going to be straight with you from the get-go and disclose that this is a story about savings bonds. Not how to get rich quickly — or perhaps lose everything you have — on some new form of cryptocurrency. …Money5 min read
5 days agoA Bitter Social DrinkerI begin many a story with a phrase that my Gen Z daughter uses: “Imma be honest with you.” So I honestly share that my attitude towards alcoholics and drug addicts has not always been one of great sympathy. Or any sympathy for that matter. I began my post-collegiate “professional”…Alcohol7 min read
Jun 19I Had a Great DadIf you are able to celebrate this Father’s Day with your father, consider yourself blessed. I happened to have been blessed with a great father. He was wise, compassionate, loving, and generous to a fault. He was a quirky kind of guy, but very well-respected in our town, the City…Fathers3 min read
Published in Making of a Millionaire·Jun 17Going All-In on Small CapsI write under a nom de plume, but once my shackles of municipal “service” end and my pension payments are deposited monthly into our bank account sometime later this decade, I will divulge my name. It is something that I look forward to. In Pursuit of a Pension Seeking something that fewer of us getthemakingofamillionaire.com One reason is so I can write…Investing4 min read
Jun 16DRIP’s Collapse ResumesI’ve bitten my proverbial tongue for a few weeks, but as I mentioned at the close of my previous story about this scammy shitcoin that continues plummeting, crashing, and otherwise collapsing, I would revisit the price one month later, but not on the 11th of June because I had something…Drip Network6 min read
Published in CryptoStars·Jun 14Helium Mining — My Huge DisappointmentIndulge me if you would and allow me to share a few grabber titles that I would have rather written in my fantasy world. How To Make $1,000 Per Month While You Sleep How This Little $400 Device Pays Our Mortgage Realizing My Retirement Dream With Helium How The People’s…Crypto6 min read
Jun 13The #1 Country in the WorldOver fourteen years ago, on Valentine’s Day in 2008 — a Thursday — I was sitting in a meeting with a real estate developer, as I frequently am, and my former boss. …School Shootings6 min read
Published in Making of a Millionaire·Jun 9Every Millionaire I Know Owns Real EstateThere is a never-ending supply of personal finance and investing advice to be found for those who seek it. Personally, I add but one tiny voice on a medium that is not yet widely known but growing rapidly. Thus, I begin this short take on property ownership in the form…Real Estate7 min read
Published in Better Humans·Jun 65 Tips to Overcome ProcrastinationFor the past twenty-six months, I have had an issue of Reader’s Digest on my nightstand. In an effort to better myself in one area — decluttering — it led to reading, thinking, and, Yes, even trying to do something about one of my numerous other shortcomings. Before I share…Self Improvement8 min read
Published in The Shortform·Jun 2My Theory of InvestingMy theory of investing is simple — invest all the time. Always Pay Yourself First.Money1 min readPhoto by Chris Liverani on UnsplashMy Theory of Investing----1