Personal Finance – Page 2

Reflections: Chasing Success, Tracking, and the Power of Vision

Let’s talk about Success. “The Strangest Secret” by Earl Nightingale is discussed, emphasizing the power of our thoughts in achieving success. Tracking habits and creating a vision board are also recommended.

Overcoming the Human Factor: Tips for Saving for Tomorrow

Kevin Mitnick’s “The Art of Deception” emphasizes how a single human error can compromise even the most sophisticated security system. Economists like Shlomo Benartzi highlight inherent biases in financial decision-making. Strategies to overcome these biases include automating savings, using visual cues, gamifying savings, budgeting, curbing impulse purchases, and eliminating debt.

Paying off our daughter’s $64,725 college tuition 29 days after graduation, and lessons learned to graduate college DEBT FREE

This is a long one, but… Despite the many hurdles, we paid the last payment on Nalah’s student loan 29 days after graduation.