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How to Understand Politics…
Currently our country is in turmoil on the political landscape. There are deep divisions and polarization. Everything about the left is bad and everything about the right is bad. Here is an opportunity to learn how it all really works.
Should You Have A Partner?
Throughout my nearly 50 years in business, I have heard many people say, “Don’t have a partner.” Over the years I have had businesses of my own and others with partners. With the advantage of hindsight, I am able to see what worked, and what didn’t.
Linear Investment Growth
Recently I had a conversation with a doctor about two ways to create a large net worth. The doctor already had one thing in her favor, and that was a strong income, but her concern was what to do about investing.
Over 40 Years….
For over forty years (48 years actually) I’ve provided counseling on the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of handling money. The number one most important aspect has been …
Retirement Statistics
If you’ve read any of my past posts you know I don’t like the word retirement. But I was reading some statistics on the financial aspects. I would prefer to have my clients work toward creating Complete Financial Choice® instead of talking about retirement.
Vote No on Retirement
One of the studies that confirmed I would not retire was done by General Motors. After something like 30 years a worker could retire with full benefits. The study showed that a majority of the workers were dead within 5 years of retirement, regardless of their retirement age.
There Is No Security
There is no security in life. When 100% of your income comes from a job, and you get laid off or fired, you lose 100% of your income. You do not lose 100% of your bills.
Meet Rennie…
Throughout his career, Rennie Gabriel, has been a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and book publisher with about 80 titles published and in distribution on consumer education in real estate and finance. (http://GabrielBooks.com).
Since 1996 he has taught an extension course at UCLA based on his book, Wealth On Any Income. Locally, he owns and manages several apartment buildings through various corporations and limited partnerships.
His extensive knowledge on real estate and finance is useful to, not only those who own or invest in real estate, but to anyone striving for a better life by trying to achieve Complete Financial Choice®.