Wealth is possessing assets of value. Money is merely a system for counting it. In my youth many kids said they planned to grow up to be millionaires but if those same kids, now adults, had a million dollars and nothing else, it would be tough for them to retire on it. I learned an…
Today I would like to change it up a bit and talk about surfing. I’ve only tried surfing once but find great enjoyment watching it from the shore. I admire the skills and determination of those surfers who spend their lives in search of the next epic ride. Once at the beach I watched a…
I was reading a financial report on a new type of app that provides instant loans to consumers so they can buy products online. Unlike traditional borrowing, this new financing comes without any interest charges, so the borrowers feel like they are getting a pretty good deal. The fees are charged to the retailers who…