“Most of the time, it is unwise to invest in the future.” It may sound contradictory to the “conventional wisdom”—and it is—but Mark just shared what may be the most insightful investment rule you’ll ever hear… From Mark Ford, editor, Creating Wealth: I learned the entrepreneurial part of this lesson—don’t invest in the future—about 20 […]
“Wage inflation is a bullish sign, and it’s here…” Bloomberg reports there were 5 million job openings in the U.S. as of January 31. That’s more than double the 2.1 million openings back in July 2009. The Labor Department also showed payrolls rose in 39 states in January. The unemployment rate fell in 24 of […]
From Mark Ford, editor, Creating Wealth: I was looking at last month’s daily task lists and was struck by how much of my time is spent prodding people rather than in other, more creative, activities. By memo, meeting, fax, email, or phone, more than half of my working hours are dedicated to poking, urging, encouraging, […]
“I’ve invested over $2 million of my own money in Legacy and couldn’t be happier…” That was Mark’s quote from this Wednesday’s Directors’ Call. Once per quarter, we open our directors’ meetings to our “partners” in our business: Palm Beach Infinity subscribers. One of the highlights of Wednesday’s call concerned the Legacy Portfolio. Regular Daily […]
I just read Mark’s April edition of Creating Wealth. In it, Mark discusses his trip to visit the Indian chapter of the Wealth Builders Club. The speech he gave at the event forced Mark to review the decades of wealth-building knowledge he’s accrued. He distilled his reflection into 15 salient points on how to live […]
If you think rising interest rates are going to end the U.S. economic recovery, you’re wrong. The U.S. Federal Reserve has kept interest rates near zero since the “Great Recession” began in late 2008. Now the Fed is expected to begin raising rates before 2015 is out. Right now, it feels like every financial news […]
Of course, that man is Mark Ford… As we mentioned in the March 31 Daily, our friend James Altucher stopped by last week. James is the host of the No. 1 podcast on iTunes, The James Altucher Show. He conducted a fascinating two-part interview with Mark at his beachfront home. In it, James presses Mark […]