The cover head line of Time magazine, October 2005, reads: "The Great Retirement Ripoff: Millions of Americans who think the will retire with benefits are in for nasty surprise. "
The industrial age is over. No longer does a good job or a college education guarantee you your income, the meal on your dinner table forever. Change takes place faster than you can blink your eyelid. There is also a dichotomy. The rich are getting richer, and the poor getting poorer. It is a worrying trend. Raising financial IQ is no longer a option that can be exercised. It is a necessity.
In Robert Kiyosaki and Donald Trump's recent book on Why We Want You to be Rich- they state 10 reasons why this world is facing serious financial problems.
Creating wealth takes a certain skill and mindset. Not all of us are born with a mindset that creates wealth automatically. As mentioned previously, most of us tend to sabotage ourselves after we have worked for the success we wish for, we somehow miss it. We have to condition ourselves for success. We have to believe we deserve wealth, we deserve success, we deserve goodness. We also have to develop habits and skills that wealthy people have that make it possible for them to achieve and retain wealth.
One million children will be fed from the funds raised in less than 4 days, at the World Internet Mega Summit held recently in Singapore, by Stephen Pierce and his team. This goes to prove the power of the internet in the ability to raise money for an altruistic cause. Stephen Pierce rose from rags to riches and is now a successful business owner and internet marketer owning millions. His story, success principles and that of Bob Proctor's similar rags to riches story are highlighted in a recent Attraction Accelerator Report released . In addition to a compelling reason, a strong desire, vision and focused action, working for a higher and altruistic cause is a common element for lasting success and realized in most success stories today. For fuil report, more, go to : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/6/prweb530105.htm
Napoloen Hill has genius of bringing to the forefront what appeals to the majority of people's inner desires, curiosity and need for self improvement. Think and Grow Rich.
What is your money making strategy? How are you making your money work for you? Do you have enough to live on for the next 10 years if you stopped working today? Unfortunately, most of us are not trained to make money or learn to provide for our future comfortably. Our financial IQ needs to be raised. We need to be aware so we can change our thoughts habits and prevent possible financial disasters along the way.
Money making strategies can be broadly classified as follows:
Who is rich? He who is satisfied with hs portion in life
The Talmud
It is true that money cannot buy happiness. But certainly having enough money can enable you to have more choices, liberate you from a thankless job, free you to follow your dreams.
The following are some questions to estimate how wealthy you are right now.
By studying the behaviors of thousands of self-made millionaires Brian Tracy has summarised common 21 qualities of success. These principles, although obvious to some, are timeless and should not be underestimated.
By applying these, you can dramatically change your thoughts, actions, habits, income and lifestyle.
We all have access to information and knowledge. It's how we apply them that makes the difference between success and non-success.