by Michael Isom | Feb 23, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
“The single greatest mindset you can have is this, I am 100% accountable for my mindset.” Dan Sullivan Strategic Coach What am I selling you? I am selling you a mindset. To answer this, let’s first look at what I’m not selling you. I am not...
by Michael Isom | Feb 13, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
It’s clear to me today more than ever before, when I get bored I start to sabotage things in all areas of my life. Don’t get bored and sabotage things in your life. What am I talking about? The arrival syndrome. The entitlement mentality. We can put many...
by Michael Isom | Feb 8, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
I’m not here to answer the question of the origin of life but I am here to answer this: Is Life Insurance really worth the money? After all if we are healthy today the odds are we will live till we are 90 years old. So why buy it? Life Insurance companies have...
by Michael Isom | Feb 3, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
HABITS, CHALLENGING DEADLINES and STABILIZING FINANCIAL ABUNDANCE It’s clear to me today that we are all disciplined individuals. Yep, you heard me. All of us are 100% disciplined all the time. What the heck are you talking about, you may be asking? We Are All...
by Michael Isom | Jan 26, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
What if you make it to your 80’s and realize that what you thought about investing in the stock market was all a mistake? What if then you realize the losses are real and can’t be recovered? That was the instance of a call I had this week with an 80+ year old. He...
by Michael Isom | Jan 25, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
3 Core Values for the New Year 1. Self-Reliance 2. Economic Independence 3. Liberty of Conscious Financial freedom to me is the ability to create, expand and grow. It is when money is never the primary reason or excuse for doing or not doing something in our...
by Michael Isom | Jan 6, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
Do you really know what we do here at Optic Financial? Our tag line here at Optic Financial is “Seeing the Unseen”. What does this mean you may ask? Let me tell you. When it comes to anything to do with money, finance and banking we see the things that...
by Michael Isom | Jan 6, 2016 | Thoughts on Financial Security
Tony Robbins once told a story about a guy looking to buy an island. The buyer was very interested in one particular island. But the real estate agent recommended that he buy a different island. However, the buyer wanted the original island. He wanted it and was going...
by Michael Isom | Dec 24, 2015 | Thoughts on Financial Security
Professional Boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. retired from boxing this year. Floyd was clearly the best in the world at what he did as a fighter. As a professional boxer he went undefeated; 49-0. Imagine never losing! He was a five-division world champion. He won twelve...
by Michael Isom | Dec 18, 2015 | Thoughts on Financial Security
What a great feeling it is for me to introduce the cover of our new book. Garrett and I have been working on it for over 8 months now. We are so close on having this in print and ready to be consumed by all of you. Literally weeks away. Here is an excerpt from it:...
