Chester’s Tips for Success

Friday was my last day at work. I am now officially unemployed.
There is something that is at once both freeing and frightening about my new found place in society. On my way home, one thought kept running through my mind, “How am I going to support myself?” Though I don’t [...]

I finally had a chance to pick up the book The Millionaire Next Door from the library this week. The book was reviewed on a number of finance related blogs that I read regularly including Get Rich Slowly a great blog on personal finance, the title says it all.
Although [...]

In Part I of this series we discussed the difference between a Smart Stock Investor and a speculator as well as first steps for a newbie investor interested in learning more about the stock market.
In this article I will explain how Smart Stock Investing can lead to a substantial increase of your annual income [...]

Part I - An Introduction to Smart Stock Investing And First Steps For the Newbie Investor
I started investing in stocks over a year and a half ago just when the market was beginning to come down and a few months before the whole sub prime mortgage crisis reared its gruesome head.
At the time I knew [...]

Even if you’ve taken an economics course in high school or college before, I doubt you’ve ever heard of the phrase Emotional Economics. I was thinking about how to best phrase this post when the catchy phrase came to mind.
What is Emotional Economics?
Economics is a pretty broad term that gets used in business, [...]

The fast road to seven figures post is inspired by a book that I finished reading recently called Seven Years to Seven Figures by Michael Masterson.
As the title implies, the book is a compilation of eight success stories of people who achieved the fast road to seven figures, reaching $1,000,000+ net worth in seven [...]

How to Become Rich With Patience Part I - Saving Smartly - How I Graduated College With $10,000 in Savings
This is the first article in a series entitled How to Become Rich With Patience. Although I’m not “rich” yet, I am confident that I will get there before long. My definition of rich is [...]