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Is It Time to Sell Your Business? The Baby Boomer Exit Wave and a Rare Opportunity for Buyers and Sellers
Investing

Is It Time to Sell Your Business? The Baby Boomer Exit Wave and a Rare Opportunity for Buyers and Sellers

Jun 26, 2025 3 min read

Are you a Baby Boomer looking to sell your business? Or the child of a Baby Boomer looking to buy one? A window of opportunity is open right now that…

Ray Dalio’s Principles and the Self-Learning Mind: The Secret Mental Framework Behind Business Success
Investing

Ray Dalio’s Principles and the Self-Learning Mind: The Secret Mental Framework Behind Business Success

Jun 14, 2025 8 min read

You’d think that someone who’s written more than a dozen books on entrepreneurship, wealth building, and investing would himself be a regular consumer…

Silver vs Gold: Why Silver May Be the Smarter Investment for Diversifying Your Portfolio in 2025
Investing

Silver vs Gold: Why Silver May Be the Smarter Investment for Diversifying Your Portfolio in 2025

May 17, 2025 3 min read

TH, a nephew whom I greatly admire because he may be the only nephew who has read any of my books, emailed me to say: Bonjour! I hope you are enjoying…

Gravity and Investing: Why Most Investors Fail to Beat Market Averages | The 6th Natural Law of Wealth Building
Investing

Gravity and Investing: Why Most Investors Fail to Beat Market Averages | The 6th Natural Law of Wealth Building

Apr 25, 2025 16 min read

In 1982, I got into the investment advice business by joining a start-up publisher in South Florida that specialized in B2B legal and business…

Art Investing vs. Art Selling: Lessons from Central American Art and the Speed of Wealth Creation
Investing

Art Investing vs. Art Selling: Lessons from Central American Art and the Speed of Wealth Creation

Feb 22, 2025 27 min read

In the years that followed my first attempt as a gallery owner, I gave up on selling art and resumed the simpler, easier, and more fun practice of…

How to Get the Best Price for Your Business: Buyer Urgency, Seller Timing, and Exit Strategy
Investing

How to Get the Best Price for Your Business: Buyer Urgency, Seller Timing, and Exit Strategy

Feb 6, 2025 3 min read

A friend writes: “When people wanted to buy my company, I wasn’t ready to sell. When I became ready to sell, nobody wanted to buy. Is this just the…

State of the U.S. Economy 2025: Markets, Jobs, Inflation, and the Federal Debt Crisis
Economics

State of the U.S. Economy 2025: Markets, Jobs, Inflation, and the Federal Debt Crisis

Jan 5, 2025 8 min read

I try to limit the reading I do on the state of the economy to no more than 30 minutes per day. Not because I don’t hold economic theory in high regard…