by Michael Isom | Dec 10, 2020 | Thoughts on Financial Security
We are in a snowstorm of an economy! Politics, Viruses, Vaccines, Freedoms, Equality… There is black Ice out there and it can be damn hard to spot! Some are frustrated that markets are not behaving the same as 2018 & 2019. Some hardly feel the difference. Some are...
by Michael Isom | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Saving and investing are treated as synonyms by typical banks and Financial Planners. They are distinctly different wealth-building strategies. On the one hand, saving is primarily used to “preserve” capital. On the other hand, the purpose of investing is to “grow”...
by Michael Isom | Nov 19, 2020 | Thoughts on Financial Security
Recently I asked the group on Facebook if they would rather leave a pile of cash behind for their kids or the knowledge on how you created that pile of cash? Almost unanimously the answer was “I’d rather leave the knowledge.” So, we followed up...
by Michael Isom | Nov 12, 2020 | Thoughts on Financial Security
Do you believe your #1 Investment is your business or career or do you believe that somebody else’s business (i.e. a mutual fund or a stock, which is somebody else’s business) is the #1 Investment out there today? Think about it for just a moment. What has...
by Michael Isom | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
I knew it might have been a little controversial when I posted… “Do you know the difference between whole life insurance and term insurance?” But we had some great responses! It’s a scam.” “Hey, what’s the difference?” “I don’t know anything...