Tag: financial independence
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Turn Inflation to Your Financial Advantage
“Inflation investing” or income property investing, as Jason Hartman refers to it, can be a tricky concept to understand. To budding income property investors seeking to create financial independence and accustomed to thinking of the idea that debt is bad, it’s critical to shift into a “real” vs “nominal” value frame of mind in order…
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Wise Investing: Be the Captain of Your Own Ship
King Solomon, the Bible’s most famous wise man, is said to have authored hundreds of proverbs about prudent and responsible living. And the King’s wise words dovetail nicely with Jason Hartman’s principles for prudent and responsible investing: get informed, seek appropriate help, but chart your own financial course. “Look to the ant, o sluggard,” says…
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Think Clearly, Act Boldly: Taking Smart Risks
Risk-taking is a part of success in investing – and in every other aspect of life as well. But taking a risk isn’t the same as betting blindly on an unknown outcome. Jason Hartman says decisions are best made by carefully weighing alternatives, examining the evidence, and heeding your own inner wisdom. Whether you’re planning…
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Meet the Masters of Income Property Investing – One Weekend to Financial Independence
Sitting in the audience at the recent Meet the Masters of Income Property Investing impressed upon us once again the life-changing potential of this twice-yearly, three-day event. Sure we host the thing and, yes, we make money on it – enough to cover expenses and then a little – but more than a capitalistic endeavor,…