Donald G. Thomas 

When it comes to saving for retirement, business owners & independent contractors get to have all the fun. For those folks, there are a myriad of ways we can structure one or more retirement plans and stuff them full of possibly hundreds of thousands of dollars per year. It’s a proverbial buffet of options. However, if you’re a high-income W-2 employee (meaning you receive a W-2 from your employer each year), your options for accelerated retirement planning are much more li

Over the past several decades, our American "Land of Opportunity" has been gradually morphed into the American "Land of Consumption". With blazing technological innovations, shorter product cycles, increased levels of standardized luxury and planned obsolescence, our country has become one of the easiest places in the world to satisfy whatever your heart desires. While this is great for businesses and certainly helps drive forward our economic growth, it has turned us into a

You’ve made it to our final segment of our series concerning the four challenges to building wealth. We’ve explored hurdles like financial institutions and ways to adopt their strategies, lost opportunity cost, and the velocity of money. Your biggest challenge to building wealth though? It’s you. No matter how savvy and dedicated you may be to growing your wealth, it won’t work if you are not approaching it in an organized and coordinated way. ...keep reading

As we continue our series exploring challenges to building wealth, we need to introduce the concept of velocity of money. In personal finance, the velocity of money refers to using your funds to build wealth more quickly by getting your money to do more than one thing at a time. Click through below to continue reading: