I am so lucky

Been asking people lately, “do you consider yourself lucky?” The answers are surprising and fascinating. It’s about 50 / 50 split. What I find more interesting is that more or less everyone is extremely lucky but they just may not recognize it. One friend can’t get a job and he feels he’s just really unlucky....

Don’t Give Up — Keeping Hope In Tough Times

Yesterday was tough, not going to lie. Some days my energy levels are great, others not so much. I keep reminding myself to not give up and to stay hopeful. Here are a few things I’ve found helpful: Sleep. Knowing that eventually, it will pass. Connecting with people (even seeing faces on Zoom). Calling parents...

Investment Thesis

I was SUPER overwhelmed with all this chaos recently. So I planned out quiet time for me to think. I then came up with my investment thesis which I will walk through today. Original asset allocation: 60% cash 40% equities Steps I took in my Action Plan: Reduced equity allocation down to 30% Split the...

Business Opportunities — Winners & Losers

So there's going to be a lot of winners and losers out of all the things that are happening. And this is not to be negative, and I don't want anyone losing, but there are no participation trophies and paying your rent. I want to talk about how you and I and hopefully everyone can...

Recession Proof Business #1 — Supporting Small Business

Here’s a coffee shop story with the Coronavirus... A friend of ours runs a coffee shop. The world is told to stay indoors. How do you pay your rent, your employees, and sustain through this challenging time? Short answer… I don’t know. This is all unprecedented, and we’re going through struggles with everyone else. But...

Promote Yourself

If you received an email from me, COMMENT below. (If not, subscribe here first and wait your turn!). I want to see what YOU are up to. This is a chance to (non) shamelessly promote YOURSELF! Post your business in the comments below and briefly describe it. ✍️ Read through the other posts and see if...