Atomic Habits Summary: During the holidays I try and set aside a little time for some reading. Being a Money Viking I gravitate to investing books or just general books about self improvement. My goal is to then test and try some of the new information in the new year. This holiday I picked up … Read More “Atomic Habits Summary: Are You Getting 1% Better?” »
Category: Psychology
As we roll through the holidays, I think it is time to discuss the five ancient blessings. What are they? And more importantly, if you feel you are lacking in one or several, what can you do to manifest more of them in your life? Viking Tradition Where do the 5 blessings come from? Well, … Read More “The 5 Blessings (how to cultivate them)” »
Don’t make resolutions. I have a better idea! For many years I made new year’s resolutions. by following guidance in a great book called . . .
An Online Shopping Addiction? Many forms of technology are being used to do one simple thing, remove dollars from your pocket. Online shopping has exploded over the years, and became especially ubiquitous during the pandemic. Take from this guy who was an early investor in WebVan during the Dotcom crunch, unfortunately I was 25 years ahead of the curve. The point here is to stop online shopping addiction!
Fear is our friend when investing! But before I explain why fear is our friend right now as logical and well balanced investors, let me first describe an investing environment: Imagine a time when many people had extra cash laying around and access to online investing tools. Money was being thrown at all the new … Read More “Fear is Our Friend Investing” »
43-58, MTV Generation Gen X Retirement? I can’t believe it, but many Gen X are now anywhere from 7-15 years away from traditional retirement age. How did that happen? But more importantly, how can Gen X secure a successful retirement that is coming ever closer? Here we discuss 7 retirement tips and ideas … Read More “7 Gen X Retirement Tips” »