Tag: Solomon proverbs
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How Does Prayer Help Investors?
Prayer helps and heals in all kinds of situations – so why not investing too? “Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart and lean not upon thine own prudence,” says King Solomon in Proverbs 3:5, and that advice can build a strong foundation for income property investors to create wealth that lasts a…
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5 Habits of Successful Investors
There’s no shortage of advice on building a successful investing career. But the best advice comes from trusted sources – and King Solomon is one of the most trusted financial advisers you’ll find. His timeless advice about wisdom and prudence stands behind the five habits shared by successful investors everywhere. The great King’s proverbs tell…
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Migration Gives Clues About Market Strength
The Bible is full of lessons learned from animals, and King Solomon reminds us in his frequently quoted Proverbs 6:6 to take the ant as a model for industry and prudence. For today’s investors, observing the migration patterns of humans can reveal a lot about the health of local housing markets. Migration isn’t just for…
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Rates Are Low, But So Are Mortgages
Where have all the homebuyers gone? King Solomon’s timeless advice on money management reminds us to rely on prudence and discernment for living a long and prosperous life. But when it comes to making one of the most prudent steps toward prosperity – buying real estate – a growing number of people aren’t taking the…
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Buy or Rent? It All Depends
King Solomon’s words on money management and prosperous living stress the importance of wise decision making in all kinds of situations. And as housing prices rise and mortgage lending becomes tighter, more Americans are taking a harder look at the old assumption that buying a house always beats renting. As a new report from the…
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New Technology Supports Bitcoin Freedom
King Solomon’s advice for prosperity is based on wisdom and prudence – careful thought, intelligent decisions and taking precautions to stay safe. As institutions around the world ram up their efforts to regulate the Bitcoin and recover users’ identities, a couple of coders have devised a new way for prudent users to keep transactions private:…
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In World Markets, the Dollar Inspires Trust
In dollars we trust. In spite of recent ups and downs in the world money markets, that’s still the view of the venerable US greenback in many places around the globe. The reason for the dollar’s continued popularity: it’s backed by a stable, secure government and works virtually anywhere in the world. As a recent…
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Where Are 2014’s Best Markets?
The road to prosperity, says King Solomon, is paved with wisdom and discernment. And those virtues are especially important for investors negotiating the shifting landscape of today’s housing markets. Financial experts and economists may talk in broad terms about the US real estate market, but there really is no such animal. Real estate markets abound…
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Do Government Subsidies Prop Up Big Banks?
“He that understandeth shall possess governments,” says King Solomon in Proverbs 1:5. Today, in the string of lawsuits and reforms that have dogged the nation’s biggest banks since the housing collapse of a few years ago, it’s beginning to seem that those banks are using government subsidies for settlements in lawsuits pressed by government entities.…
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Early to Rise Makes for Wise Investing
King Solomon’s Proverbs remind us again and again that industriousness and hard work pave the way to success. That’s still true in our modern day, as research on the habits of successful people continues to prove the great King right. And one habit shared by just about all those financially successful people is starting the…