Investment

A Long-Term Investor Does Not Panic During a Market Crash

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 2,000 points within a week in February 2018. A few of my friends panicked and asked, “Have you done anything to protect your portfolio from this market crash?” I replied, “I did nothing to change my portfolio. In fact, I didn’t even realize the Dow Jones had dropped …

Investment

Can the Power of Compounding Make You Wealthy?

A very small percentage of employees put in enough effort to navigate a better path to wealth and expedite their journey toward a stage where their investments generate substantial passive income—enough to cover monthly expenses for life. They dream of becoming financially independent and plan to retire in their late 30s or mid-40s, so they …

Credit, Travel

The Best Checking Account for International Travelers

If you travel abroad or plan to in the future, it’s essential to shop for a good Visa or MasterCard credit card that does not charge foreign transaction fees, regardless of the country you’re visiting. Additionally, you should have a checking account that charges no fees for using ATMs anywhere in the world. Most major …

Career

How to Become a Valuable Employee in the Marketplace

Most wealthy people own their businesses and work for themselves. They use their talents and skills to build their business empires. They constantly pursue more revenue, efficiency, and productivity. They work hard, think critically, and take significant risks while making sacrifices along the way. They are always hungry for creative ways to acquire and retain …