by Buddy Broome | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Challenge
What Society Tells Us about Yields One concept that I hear a lot among investors and non-investors alike is the belief that they cannot set their own yield (aka return on investment). Rather, society has accustomed us to believe that the yield is set by banks,...
by Buddy Broome | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Challenge, Uncategorized
Our goal as investors is to get money to work for us rather than the other way around. When we have money work for us, the principles of investing are able to turn a seemingly small amount of money into a huge amount of money with sometimes little effort on our...
by Buddy Broome | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, Challenge, Uncategorized
Have you ever been presented an investment opportunity and had no idea how to determine whether the deal was good or not? When we are presented investments, we are often forced to examine options that have many different numbers and these different numbers make it...
by Sherman0220 | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Challenge
Oftentimes, I will discuss “what if” scenarios that are not so pleasant (e.g., what if the investment goes belly-up? what if the market crashes? Etc.), in this blog entry, I am going to focus on a more upbeat “what if,” as in “what if you win the lottery?” When...
by Buddy Broome | Oct 24, 2016 | Blog, Challenge, Uncategorized
When we look at investing, we often get distracted by things like price, yield, etc. However, when we really boil down why we are investing, the true reason is that at the end of the day, we want cash flow. You may be thinking to yourself, "Buddy, cash flow is nice,...
by Buddy Broome | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog, Challenge, Uncategorized
We all want to be able to retire/be financially free, but do you know how long it will take? In this post I show you how our friend "Marty" determines this number. If you have different numbers than Marty, no problem, simply plug your...
