Robinhood is a murder hole waiting to happen. I’m not speaking about its stock price. Gamification of real money doesn’t benefit inexperienced end-users. Millions of young people flocking to the site isn’t an indication the concept works. The multitudes indulged in past marathon bouts of chain-smoking. But, unfortunately, it didn’t make it right. Robinhood incentivizes…

Not all insurance involves paying an insurance company. Instead, paying yourself provides the ultimate coverage. For most people, their biggest asset is their salary. Wages fund home purchases, vacations, and your kid’s college tuition. It’s hard planning a retirement without a decent wage. All things considered equal, a good salary gives you the best chance…

Money shouldn’t be an instrument of torture but often is. Suffering rears its head in a variety of flavors. Most are generated by attachment and clinging. Everything is impermanent. Eastern wisdom professes, “Whatever has the nature to arise will soon pass away.” So finding lasting joy from temporary things is nothing more than fool’s gold….

Contentment is the new black. Don’t look on Instagram. It’s not trending on Twitter. You won’t find it on someone’s Facebook story. It’s hard balancing need with greed. Too many of us are failing at this essential task. Do you want to increase your Wealth I.Q.? Start by enjoying what you already have. There’s the…

Relying on an athletic scholarship is a dangerous way of financing college. While athletic scholarships sound sexy and exciting, the reality is undeniable. Only 2% of graduating high school athletes earn these awards annually. This number is the antithesis of many parents’ expectations. The disconnect has far-reaching consequences. Some parents sign their kids up for…