I came across a book entitled How Money Works: Stop Being A Sucker by Tom Mathews and Steve Siebold. It was actually given to my family by my wife’s coworker. After reading it I definitely think that it is a great book for all young people and anyone else looking to add a little knowledgeContinue reading “Good Book With Great Money Tips”
Author Archives: Johnathan Fontenot
Make Your Money Work For You (and Your Kids)
The most important thing that you can do for yourself and especially for your children is to get your money to work for you. The way to do that is through the magic of compound interest. Compounding interest is one of the most powerful forces in existence but it takes time. The earlier that youContinue reading “Make Your Money Work For You (and Your Kids)”
The Table that Changed my Life
When I was 22 and about to graduate from college I attended a seminar about where to place investment money. A table was shown early in the presentation that I can say literally changed my life. It has been the defining philosophy of my approach to money. The table was made up of five columns. The first column wasContinue reading “The Table that Changed my Life”
My 2 cents for Financial Literacy
When I was 22 years old and just about to graduate from the Air Force Academy, I attended a mandatory financial seminar that changed my life. The seminar was not part of the formal curriculum but the school was forunate enough to have a former stock trader who was now a member of the faculty. All of us graduates were aboutContinue reading “My 2 cents for Financial Literacy”
Patient and Disciplined Saving 