About a mile away, a dollar bill is lying on a sidewalk. Would you get in your car right now and go pick it up? Probably not. And yet, at the same time, there are thousands of people who will drive 5 miles out of their way to save $.05 per gallon on their next [...]
The opening line of Charles Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities” is “It was the best of times and the worst of times….” That’s how I feel about our economy right now. On a conference call recently, I made the following comment: “We make our own economy. There’s just as much money out there as [...]
Hey guys. If you’re marketing a product, service or opportunity online, you may have already heard some news about how the FTC is changing the rules. It’s true — they are. And it’s a good idea for you to be familiar with the changes. (By the way, I am not a lawyer and this should [...]
All this talk about “stimulus packages” and “bailouts”… A billion dollars… A hundred billion dollars…Eight hundred billion dollars…One TRILLION dollars… These numbers are so big, they’re meaningless. One way to put it into perspective is to actually SEE the amount of money we’re talking about. Let’s take it slow. We’ll start with a $100 dollar [...]
Hardly a day (hour?) goes by when you don’t run across someone online, in-person or on the TV who’s talking about how tough it is to make money in this economy. And it seems the culprits are the usual suspects: the talking heads on TV. People who get paid — not to think — but [...]
