Several days ago I did some research to learn a bit about alternative investments in farmland. For about five years institutional and accredited private investors have been putting money into funds that buy and...
Investors have been pouring money into farmland – especially Midwest USA land for the past few years. So much so,that the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reported that fourth quarter 2010 prices for...
I went to a bridal shower recently in a million dollar house. It was beautiful – two story, all brick with a long driveway up the side of the house and a half circle drive...
What are you thankful for? What makes you feel wealthy? There are so many things in my life that I take for granted. Often we forget the small wonderful things of our lives –...
Have you ever watched the news of some company’s superb success and thought to yourself – I could have done that! I had that same idea years ago, why didn’t I act on it?...
MSN Money has a nifty interactive chart that shows median income, net worth and a bunch of other things by age. It is built from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer finances (which is...
My Mom and Dad set up their own living trust because they had to deal with taking Mom’s parent’s estate through probate court and they wanted to shelter my brother and I from that...
It seems that clutter is growing around the globe. People have accumulated more and more stuff – some of us over the years, others had it dumped on them and some just love to...
In 2010, Ursula Burns made over 13 million dollars according to the Rochester Business Journal. She has been appointed by the President to to help lead STEM, a national program to better educate students in...
The United States of America is truly a nation of immigrants. I wager that most Americans a) are immigrants themselves b) have an immigrant in the family tree not more than two generations removed...
