We all tend to think of the boss as the man or woman in the corner office, or cube, who controls our lives for at least eight hours a day. Usually more.
After work, you carry the boss home and spend the remaining hours of the day discussing, kvetching, and bitching about him or her.
For most, this is when the idea of financial freedom becomes so appealing. The line of thinking is: if you have money to escape the job, you’ll have money to escape the boss.
It’s good thinking. But look closely. Who really is your boss?
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This blog revolves around the idea that as technology gets more powerful, faster, and smarter, your pocketbook or wallet have to benefit.
New investment technology will improve your returns. New financial management tech will make saving and spending easier. The internet has created instant access to billions of global customers.
Now technology is taking on Black Friday shopping.
If you’re shopping on Friday–and God bless you if you are–here are some tools you can use to make the venture cheaper and safer.
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Accelerating Technology, Internet, Money, Online Investing AI, Success, US Economy
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I try to spend at least a portion of each day scanning through personal finance blogs–and other life improvement blogs.
It’s amazing what’s out there. In a week’s time, just by reading a post or two a day, you can learn the ins-and-outs about everything from how to start investing in stocks to how to join an organic farmshare to save money and eat healthier.
Here’s a collection of posts that I discovered this week that I think will be helpful on your own journey to unconventional wealth. (Please note: Most of the posts were written this week, but sometimes I stumble across an older post, I may have included that, too.)
Here we go:
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is one of my favorite financial books of all time. It's an allegory about a guy who has a terrible job, and how he overcomes challenges to achieve his dreams.
