The World Of Wealth

Managed vs. Self-Directed Investment Portfolios: Which Is Right For You?

Investing can be complicated, particularly if you're building your investment portfolio for the first time. Are you a passive investor, or do you want to be involved in the process? Let's explore whether managed or self-directed investing would be best for you.
July 1, 2025 Jack Hawkins

I'm sixty with terminal cancer. I'm not ready to plan my estate, but I’ve run out of time. What are the best things to leave to my loved ones?

We all know that life can throw us unexpected curveballs. Whether you've been sick in the past, or are approaching your later years, and are concerned about your health, but don't have an estate plan in place, then it's time to get estate planning. Let's explore what's needed.
June 27, 2025 Jack Hawkins

25 Everyday Things You Can Rent Out To Make Money

Whether it's your power saw, leaf blower, lawnmower, or even your backyard, plenty of people have a need for all kinds of everyday things in your house that are collecting. Consider renting out these 25 things to make some extra cash.
June 23, 2025 Jack Hawkins

My work "invited" me to retire early, but I love my job and I'm good at it. What are my options?

If you're ever "invited" to retire early, you should know that your current job will likely try to replace you and "downsize" to cut costs. Can you afford to take early retirement? Let's examine your options.
June 20, 2025 Jack Hawkins

I want to work for myself, but my current job has a non-compete radius of 100 miles. Do I have to move my whole life just to live my dream?

Non-Compete clauses date back to the 15th century and were intended to keep workers from stealing trade secrets and sensitive company data from their former employer. But what if you want to open up your own business? Would you have to move outside of their non-compete radius? Let's examine that very question.
June 19, 2025 Jack Hawkins

The Worst Assets To Leave Your Loved Ones & Why

Sometimes you might think you're doing the kids a favor by leaving them your timeshare, or your collection of valuable items, but really, they're just inheriting an anvil. Please give them financial freedom by not leaving these assets after you pass away.
June 12, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Generational wealth doesn't last longer than three generations. Here's why and how to change that.

Most familial wealth doesn't last longer than three generations, whether through excessive spending or mismanagement, generational wealth tends to disappear. Let's explore how generational wealth vanishes and how to change that.
June 12, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Millionaires Who Made Their Fortunes Later In Life

Becoming a millionaire is something that many people strive for. Few are born into that level of wealth, and for others, it's a lifelong pursuit. These millionaires came to their fortunes later in life.
May 9, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Rare Historical Photos Of Extreme Wealth And Poverty In The 1930s

Photographers didn't need captions to show the wealth gap of the 1930s. Their images told it all—lavish lives carried on while millions below endured hunger and despair. The contrast became part of history itself.
May 7, 2025 Marlon Wright

The Weirdest Shark Tank Products

Shark Tank has seen some amazing products go from kickstarter to bestseller. The show has also seen some of the most ineffective and just straight up bizarre inventions possible. Let's take a look at the weirdest Shark Tank products.
April 11, 2025 Nikolas C.
Southlake

Wealthiest Suburbs In America

Ever wonder where the ultra-rich actually live? Just outside our crowded cities lie America's wealthiest suburbs. These are shaped by history, architecture, and lifestyle choices. Well, if you can afford the steep price of admission, you’re lucky.
April 7, 2025 Miles Brucker
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Quiz: Can You Name The Biggest Companies In The World?

Money talks, and these companies have plenty to say. The world's business scenario is dominated by a handful of corporations that shape everything around us. Ready to test your knowledge? This quick quiz might surprise you.
March 13, 2025 Alex Summers