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Maximize Your Retirement Savings: 5 Steps to Take Before 2024 Ends
Time flies, and your retirement is now one year closer. As the December 31 deadline approaches, there’s still a window of opportunity to take steps that will help you strengthen your company’s retirement funding strategy before 2024 comes to an… Read Now >>
Illumination Wealth April 2014: What Does Weight Loss Have to Do With Building Wealth?
April 1, 2014We hope everyone has enjoyed March Madness so far (I have as my Wisconsin Badgers have made the Final Four) and the first few weeks of Spring. Over the last few weeks we have picked up on a lot of going’s on… Read Now >>
Illumination Wealth March 2014: Financial Lessons From the California Drought
March 3, 2014Hey, Yes, the weather is still a hot topic of conversation across the country. California (my current home) is finally getting some much needed rainfall after a severe winter drought…Minnesota (my birthplace) is still experiencing below zero temperatures in March… Read Now >>
Matt’s Appearance on Love Real Estate Radio – Feb 22, 2014
February 27, 2014Here is a link to our Love Real Estate radio show appearance on February 22, 2014. My segment starts at minute 42:00. Check it out. In it we discussed some big picture ideas for managing your finances like a business.… Read Now >>
Personal Tax Organization Checklist
February 10, 2014Never has the IRS spent more money on their enforcement budget than they are in 2014. This means more scrutiny and double-checking of tax returns. If you are committed to building wealth then you must be running your money like… Read Now >>
Illumination Wealth February 2014: The Biggest Expense Standing In Your Way To Wealth…
February 3, 2014Welcome to February! As of January 31st, the IRS is now accepting tax returns. Aren’t you excited? One of my “mentors” Jim Rohn tells the story of The Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs. His story starts off by saying “taxation may… Read Now >>
Matt’s Appearance on Love Real Estate Radio
January 9, 2014Here is a link to our Love Real Estate radio show appearance on December 21, 2013. My segment starts at minute 36:20. Check it out. In it we discussed some very important topics for future home-buyers and wealth builders including:… Read Now >>
Illumination Wealth January 2014: Is It Possible to Predict the Future?
January 2, 2014Happy 2014! We hope you had an excellent holiday season and that it carries over into an even better 2014. As they say, today is your first (or second) blank page of a 365 page book. Make sure your write… Read Now >>
A ‘Real’ San Diego Real Estate Market Update
December 13, 2013My friend, Jeff Grant of Sand & Sea Investments (a Full Service Real Estate Brokerage Firm in San Diego) provided me with some great information regarding the San Diego housing market. Recently, he sat down with key economists, speculators, and statisticians… Read Now >>
Think & Grow Rich
December 9, 2013Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is one of the best business and personal development books ever written. It has influenced more high-achieving wealth builders (not just financially) than any other book out there. Here is a link to… Read Now >>
