One lesson the average American should have learned from the recent financial crisis and gradual recovery is that putting more money into savings is, in general, good, says veteran financial expert Jeff Gorton. Continue Reading
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Why Investing IS a Negotiation—and 11 Tips for Coming Out on Top
We expect to negotiate when buying big ticket items like cars and homes. So when it’s time to invest—one of the biggest financial decisions we’ll ever make—why do we meekly accept what self-appointed “experts” tell us? Continue Reading
The Maserati Centennial Polo Tour Begins, in Partnership With La Martina
Maserati celebrates its centenary year on the polo playing fields together with La Martina, official supplier to the world’s most prestigious tournaments Continue Reading
MONEY MONDAY: The 5 Most Important Money Lessons To Teach Your Kids
Given how important financial skills are to navigating life, it’s surprising that our schools don’t teach children about money. As a parent, however, you can teach your child important financial lessons — and you should. Continue Reading
TAXES: 5 Common Causes of Prevalent Tax Mistakes
Whether you’ve filed for an extension on your taxes this year, or have waited until the last minute to complete paperwork, or want a better strategy for the future, chances are you could be doing a better job throughout the year to save on income taxes, says seasoned investment advisor Paul Taylor, a member of the National Ethics Bureau. Forty-nine percent of Americans think they personally pay more than their fair share in taxes, according to 2013 Rasmussen reports. Continue Reading
HOMES: $12.5M Aventura, Miami -Tower Suite
Rarely does a property this unique and distinctive become available on the market in Miami. A world renowned plastic surgeon spent five years meticulously accumulating phenomenal art and wondrous accessories then combined that with optimum quality custom furniture to create a space unparalleled. The result is awe inspiringly beautiful. This one of a kind, exquisite two story mansion in the sky supersedes any other penthouse. All furniture and art are perfectly proportioned to this exceptionally large space. Continue Reading
3 Tips for Changing Your Attitude. Does How You Feel about Money Affect Your Wealth?
Although we live in the richest and most advanced society the world has ever known, many of us say we need more money in order to be happy, notes best-selling business book author Doug Vermeeren.
“Even some of those in the top percentile of earners often feel like they don’t have enough money,” says Vermeeren, (www.DouglasVermeeren.com), an international speaker who consults with celebrities, business executives and professional athletes.
“The math is simple: More money does not equal more happiness. It’s our attitude toward money, not the amount, that influences our happiness the most.”
Happiness researchers Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton, professors at the Harvard Business School, recently published research indicating that it’s not money that makes people happy, nor the things people buy with it. Rather, it’s the experiences one has that ultimately account for happiness. Continue Reading
