tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34028194409773046302024-10-06T21:14:06.560-07:00The book, Wealth Virtues by James Ward of Poor Richard Web Press, outlines the practice of Dr. Franklin's virtues (Temperance, Silence, Order, Resolution, Frugality, Industry, Sincerity, Justice, Moderation, Cleanliness, Tranquility, Chastity, and Humility) as they apply to achieving wealth using the Cycle of Positive Wealth© (Wisdom, Intelligence, Planning, Action, Investing, Inflow, and Credit). This blog recommends other books that can be helpful in your quest to achieve wealth.Poor Richard Web Presshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13147472143266083545noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402819440977304630.post-85747243675558779422011-02-08T18:07:00.000-08:002011-04-16T14:18:12.497-07:00

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It is only fitting that with all the recent banter about "civility" in government, our politicials have forgotten what a real national leader is or should be. How many presidents or politicians have run multiple businesses, spent a career in the military, presided over Congress, and gave up power willingly rather than seek it beyond any measure of democratic principle - all in one lifetime?

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It was inevitable that when my own book hit the market, I would certainly recommend it to everybody. In this case, I will defer to the literary critique provided by Deborah Young in March of 2010 for Dog Ear Publishing. At least I can present somewhat of an unbiased recommendation - James Ward, Author of Wealth Virtues. I find the concept of this manuscript beneficial to the economic times we are

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Black conservative writer and commentator Ron Miller delivers a candid and compelling personal account on race in America in Sellout: Musings from Uncle Tom’s Porch. Praise for Sellout: Musings from Uncle Tom’s Porch “African Americans have been told for two generations that they are supposed to be liberal. Ron Miller’s journey serves as an affirmation that it is okay to be both black and

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How to Generate Income with Free Time and Free Tools

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Any chess player can become better by harnessing the power of imagination. This fresh approach to problem-solving helps players make fewer mistakes and encourages independent and original thought. Even though much has been published on chess tactics, strategy, openings, and endings, few books have focused on training the brain to think and evaluate. The many examples of different moves

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Raise successful kids today! You can raise successful kids who mature into successful adults by using the right grooming techniques. It s easy and helps parents become more successful too! Mother of five and successful entrepreneur Dani Johnson has coached and mentored tens of thousands of clients to become successful and without exception, their biggest stumbling blocks to achievement were the

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A fully updated follow-up to Peter Schiff's bestselling financial survival guide-Crash Proof, which described the U.S. economy as a house of cards on the verge of collapse, with over 80 pages of new material The economic and monetary disaster which seasoned Wall Street prognosticator Peter Schiff predicted is no longer hypothetical-it is here today. And nobody understands what to do in this

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An article from the Archives of General Psychiatry dated 2 February 2010 states that “Long-chain -3 (omega-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may be beneficial in a range of psychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia.” On a different level, a UK study published by the BBC stated that the use of Omega-3 have improved the concentration and creativity of children. As I write about in

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In a wise and witty manner, brothers David and Tom Gardner, founders of the multimedia investment company The Motley Fool, impart their investment strategies to the adolescent masses with The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens. In eight teen-friendly sections, the brothers Gardner and writing partner Selena Maranjian demystify the stock market by describing and defining mutual funds,

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Street Smart Tips for Main Street Content from author Jonathan Clements 1. Don’t pay an insurance company to shoulder risks you can afford to shoulder yourself. 2. To make it easier to amass enough for retirement, aim to start saving no later than age 30 3. Make it a point to sock away tax refunds, year-end bonuses, overtime pay, and any other extra money you receive 4. Mentally divide your

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Are you eager to make a change but unsure what's next? Organizing works when you know where you're going but don't know how to get there. But sometimes organizing isn't enough. When you're eager to make a change in your life, but you are unsure of your new destination, you need to SHED. Expert organizer and New York Times bestselling author Julie Morgenstern has developed the four-step SHED

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No one can take their money, possessions, or land with them when they die--but they can ensure that their heirs are well taken care of. Updated to reflect the latest estate and tax laws, 60-Minute Estate Planner simplifies the complicated process of estate planning, covering what kind of information readers need to gather before they can begin. Packed with helpful forms, charts, and worksheets,

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From the personal finance correspondent for public radio’s Marketplace Money, a new plan for a new economic reality—the philosophy and practice of living frugally. As a once-in-a-lifetime downturn deepens, our go-go economy has become an uh-oh economy. But as trusted finance reporter Chris Farrell explains, there’s a silver lining to this cloud: It is accelerating a trend already under way in

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Most people just laugh when they hear that the secret to success is giving...Then again, most people are nowhere near as successful as they wish they were." The Go-Giver tells the story of an ambitious young man named Joe who yearns for success. Joe is a true go-getter, though sometimes he feels as if the harder and faster he works, the further away his goals seem to be. And so one day,

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H&R Block At Home Premium & Business includes everything you need to complete your personal and business federal and state taxes, plus five free personal federal e-files. A simple question-and-answer process helps you find hundreds of deductions to get the biggest refund. Ideal for corporations, S corporations, partnerships, LLCs, non-profits, and estates and trusts, the program includes

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The Accidental Millionaire is the memoir of Gary Fong, would-be slacker who revolutionized wedding photography, inventor of popular photography aids, entrepreneur, contrarian, bon vivant and a man who really, really didn't want to become a doctor. A first-generation Chinese-American, Gary was raised in one of Los Angeles' least-desirable neighborhoods and was forced to deal―in his own quirky

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How can you join the ranks of America's wealthy (defined as people whose net worth is over one million dollars)? It's easy, say doctors Stanley and Danko, who have spent the last 20 years interviewing members of this elite club: you just have to follow seven simple rules. The first rule is, always live well below your means. The last rule is, choose your occupation wisely. You'll have to buy

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Confident from a lifetime of hard work and smart investing, most people dream of retirement as a relaxing, worry-free time in their lives. What many do not realize is that the IRS is also looking forward to the day you retire. Our complicated tax system can mean the government is entitled to a significant amount of your retirement assets -- unless you protect them properly. Now, Rick Rodgers,

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What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard-but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to hire teachers? What does hair dye tell us about the history of the 20th century? In the past decade, Malcolm Gladwell has written three books that have radically changed how we understand our world and ourselves: The

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Before consulting with customer service, it's always a good idea to read the manual. Psychiatrist John Ratey has condensed years of research on one of the most intimidating yet ubiquitous pieces of hardware in the world into the ever-handy User's Guide to the Brain. More intellectually stimulating than day-to-day practical, the Guide uses tales from Ratey's practice and other clinical venues,

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I have always been amazed at the means by which individuals and businesses are able to provide either deep cuts to the sale price of a product, or provide a “free” service to a customer that still makes them money. We often use the terms “mark-up”, “hidden costs”, or the more mercurial, “smoke and mirrors” to describe this. So how does someone who wants to tie together wealth and virtue address

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The Balance of Health and Wealth

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The Value of Contemplation During the Holidays

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