As we begin a new financial year, I am sure that like me you are thinking of making this year the beginning of an even more meaningful experience for you and those you love. One suggestion for this year would be to give your family a new tradition. Traditions are magical! Traditions evoke wonderful memories, give us a sense of b...
“A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started. He is going to sit where you are sitting, and when you are gone, attend to those things which you think are important. You may adopt all the policies you please, but how they are carried out depends on him. He will assume control of your cities, state...
Have you ever had a conversation with someone or given a speech and asked yourself, “Are they listening to me?” Or have you ever been partly listening to somebody else because you are distracted or thinking about something other than what they are saying? Most of us do this—especially when we are engaged in c...
Traditions and values come alive as we share our True Wealth with families and friends. True Wealth—your Human, Intellectual, Civic, and Financial Assets, increase in value in direct proportion to the extent they are shared. Traditions instil values as well as an increased sense of belonging. When values are reinforced a...
As we approach the holiday season, many of us think about giving to charities. This year include your entire family in the decision process of which charities to support. Before your family gathering, prepare a list of charities you would consider making contributions to. Present the different options to your family, sharing ...
The Family Life and Wealth Plan is a mental concept who’s legal and social structure will vary from family to family based on their individual situation. Based on the philosophy of “True Wealth Accumulation” the document should become a dynamic guide to all the family members and the adviser to create the prope...
1. First Important Lesson - Cleaning Lady. During the second month of college, a professor gave a pop quiz. Students had breezed through the questions, until they read the last one: "What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?" Surely this was some kind of joke. All had seen the cleaning woman several times. She w...
