The most common description of poverty sounds like “poverty is the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions.” For me poverty is about the lack of opportunities to get out of the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions. According to my description [...]

A good friend of mine came to me the other day to tell me about an offer she received from the property management company at her apartment complex and wanted to get my opinion on it.  Due to the poor economy the property management was having difficulty renting some of the larger units.  Since she [...]

Recently I’ve been thinking about diversification and liquidity of assets. I realized that I didn’t pay much to what would happen to the liquidity of my assets in the case of a financial crisis, probably just like many other people. Most of my assets weren’t crisis proof even though they were diversified. So when [...]