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“Working With the Machines” — Tyler Cowen’s Average is Over

Careers

When I lived in Croatia, I often gave speeches to high school and university students. One theme I stressed during these remarks was that exponential technologies are increasingly disrupting modern life, including economic life. I told these students that, in their careers, they should align with the disruptors rather than find themselves and their jobs […]

Frugal Travel – It’s Easy To Travel For Less And Come Out WAY Ahead

Savings

Frugal Travel - Play Your Game, Not Someone Else's

When I lived overseas, my colleagues would fly their family halfway around the world to take a vacation. I would get in the car with my girlfriend and drive to a nearby island and go camping or stay in a reasonable hotel. With this type of frugal travel, I dropped maybe $100 or $200 (yes […]

Challenge Your Assumptions About Christmas

Savings

My sister and I give each other roughly $20 in gifts individually each Christmas. The rest of my family gives maybe a smidge more, but not much. Are you giving gifts valued deep into the hundreds or thousands of dollars? Cool if you want to, but you don’t have to….. Nobody even has to know […]

Stuck In Your Job? Start Swimming In A New Direction

Careers

If you are stuck in your job, or if you simply don’t like where your life is in general, you need to start swimming in a new direction. This does not mean that you should quit your job immediately. What it does mean, is that you need to stop thinking so much about what you […]

Are You In The Right Job? A Few Tricks And Tips To Tell…

Careers

If you are feeling lethargic and not excited to chat with your colleagues, that may be an indication that you are not in the right job. That’s ok. We each have our own nature, interests, and aptitudes. You may have a very good job, but if it does not harmonize with your nature, you will […]

Reframe Your Perspective on Earnings

Careers

If you are a talented person with a brain in your head–and you wouldn’t be reading this blog if you weren’t–you shouldn’t be making enough to just get by. If you are working full-time, you should be piling up the assets quickly. You might think you lack the skills to make good money, but this […]

Money Math – The Simple Calculations Behind Financial Freedom

Financial Independence

$Money Math$

At MightyInvestor.com, our goal is to teach and model the thoughts and behavior that lead to prosperity, joy, and greater freedom. A big part of this process is Money Math. What’s money math? Quite simply the skills of using ninth grade algebra–both in your daily life and in investing. These math skills, combined with the […]

Financial Freedom Isn’t Everything – The Downsides Of Breaking Free of The Rat Race

Financial Independence

Financial Freedom Isn't Everything - The Downsides To Breaking Free From The Rat Race

Here are some of the downsides you should look out for if you shoot for financial freedom and attain it. If you leave your job after attaining financial independence (especially if you are relatively young), you may find a vast, gaping hole of meaning in your life. Work, contributing to society, interacting with people in […]

Quick Savings: Mail Book Rates

Savings

Did you know it is super cheap to send books in the mail in the United States. There is a special rate structure. Make sure you ask for the book rate…..

Seeking Financial Success? Where Are You In The Economic Food Chain?

Mindset

Since you are now streaking like an arrow towards financial freedom, you are eventually going to start asking yourself more questions about your career and earnings potential. I’ve got a dirty little secret for you. Your financial success and overall wealth derive more from where you are in the food chain of the economy or […]