The Wisdom That Comes With Time

One of the strange gifts of getting older is clarity. You start to see your past choices more clearly. You see the mistakes. You see the missed chances. You see where you traded long-term growth for short-term comfort. That is not meant to bring regret. It is meant to bring wisdom. Hindsight is always clearer. […]

You Don’t Get What You Don’t Ask For

Life is full of crossroads. Choices can look messy and complex. But when you strip away the noise, most decisions boil down to two paths. Stay quiet, or step up and ask for what you want. Most people choose silence. They don’t raise their hand. They don’t ask for the raise. They don’t ask for […]

Don’t Waste the Opportunities in Front of You

Life is not fair. Some people are born with every possible advantage. Others are born with none. Maybe you were the first in your family to go to college. Maybe you were the first to start a business. Maybe you’re the first to even think about building a true legacy. That can feel heavy. But […]

This Advice Changed How I See Legacy (And Life)

Sometimes, it takes a life-changing event to shine a light on what truly matters. For me, having my first child was one of those moments. During that time, I was talking with my friend Marc Lichtenfeld, a passionate advocate for financial literacy who has taught me so much over the years. (Marc explains things clearly […]

Build a Legacy That Doesn’t Fade

Make Your Story Last for Generations Have you ever noticed how most stories eventually fade? Sure, we hear a few passed down from generation to generation, but the ones that truly last – the ones that really stick – are the ones that were written down, carved in stone, or recorded with intention. Think about […]

Two Steps to Success to Take RIGHT NOW

Wealth is different from income. All we have to do is look at the plight of high-earners, not-rich-yet, or HENRYs. The term was coined more than a decade ago in Forbes. It’s used to describe the one-percenters who don’t feel rich… because they aren’t. The definition of a HENRY is a household making between $250,000 […]

The Hidden Legacy Assets That Matter Most

When people think about legacy assets, they often think of the big-ticket items. Properties. Businesses. Expensive cars. A villa overseas. But sometimes, the most important legacy assets are the small things with big stories behind them. Maybe it’s a gold coin passed down from your grandfather. A pocket knife your dad carried every day. A […]

One Sign You’ll Never Be Happy Rich

Talking about wealth and happiness is borderline taboo. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett sparked criticism in 2018 when he said, “If you have $100,000, and you’re an unhappy person, and you think that a million dollars will make you happy, it isn’t going to happen.” Across the social media universe digital gasps were fired off as […]

The Five-Hour Trick for Juicing Your Paycheck

Time is a luxury few of us have enough of… and even fewer who can afford. All of us are forced to make sacrifices with our time. And when it comes to work, the biggest sacrifice we make is spending time away from our family and friends. It’s an age-old dilemma… If you work more […]

A Simple Truth from a 4-Year-Old That Changed My Perspective

I got some shocking advice from my 4-year-old recently. She was talking to her mom when the idea of Mommy and Daddy being old came up. Now, our daughter is wise beyond her years. We talk to her like an adult, not treating her like a baby unless she needs the love and attention every […]