Tag: 5 takeaways
5 Takeaways from “Infinity Investing”
“Infinity Investing” by Toby Mathis is a book about building a portfolio of assets that will eventually cover your lifestyle. In other words, what I write about every day. Needless to say, this was a fantastic read. We all want to achieve financial freedom via different techniques and methods. Some may be heavy into real…
5 Takeaways from “Get Your Ducks in a Row”
“Get Your Ducks in a Row” by Harry S Margolis is an enormous book on estate planning. I knew it would be a challenging book to read because of the subject matter, but it proved to be an exciting read. The book was engaging because I learned much more than I thought. Estate planning covers…
5 Takeaways from “Otherhood”
“Otherhood” by Melanie Notkin is an essential look at the life of a career woman. I read this book because I am trying to understand better how women will navigate into their retirement years, especially if they are not married. The author did not plan to be unmarried her entire life; however, due to circumstances,…
5 Takeaways from “Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook”
“Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook” by Gary Vaynerchuck is a book about content creation and entrepreneurship, two of my favorite subjects. Let me preface this article by saying that I love Gary V’s content. He is a pure entrepreneur, which is extremely rare. I watched a Gary V YouTube video where he said, “You should…
5 Takeaways from “Investing in Fine Wine”
“Investing in Fine Wine” by Alex Andrawes is the book I never knew I wanted to read. I was browsing Kiplinger’s personal finance magazine and saw an ad about investing in wine. I’d never thought about wine as an investment, so I decided to read a book about the process. Wine is an exciting asset…
5 Takeaways from “Passive Income Freedom”
“Passive Income Freedom” by Gundi Gabrielle follows my heart by discussing my favorite topic, passive income. These words are music to my ears, and this book plays the perfect harmony. Inside the book, the author gives us over 23 passive income ideas. She thoroughly explains each concept, and you have enough resources to start further…
5 Takeaways from “Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Virtual Worlds”
“Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Virtual Worlds” by Joana Penn is a quick look into the future of writing, being an author, and book publishing. I have become hyper-aware of the necessity to prepare for the outlook of automation, blockchain, and virtual reality, so this book is right up my alley. The future is coming for…
5 Takeaways from “Dividend Growth Investing”
“Dividend Growth Investing” by Freeman Publications is a detailed look at one of my favorite pastimes. I have been a dividend growth investor for over two years, and I still love reading other people’s take on this vital strategy. Dividend growth investing (DGI) is the process of investing in companies over time. As time progresses,…
5 Takeaways from “Ecommerce 101”
“E-commerce 101” by Francois Maingret is especially valuable as we slowly transition from Web 2.0 (social media-driven) to Web 3.0 (the metaverse) and all that entails. Every transaction we make in life is some form of business, so understanding how businesses function is vital as investors. I started my web business roughly 18 months ago,…
5 Takeaways from “The Metaverse”
“The Metaverse” by Terry Winters is a critical book for all investors. I grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, so I watched the rise of the internet. The metaverse will have a similar effect on humankind, and as investors, we need to get ahead of the movement. The media identifies the metaverse as Internet…
5 Takeaways from “Starting Your Career as a Contractor”
“Starting Your Career as a Contractor” by Claudiu Fatu fills an integral part of my knowledge of the world of real estate. As a real estate investor, there are four top professionals you will interact with to perform the best deals: lender, property manager, real estate agent, and general contractor. I have already read books…
5 Takeaways from “An Expat’s Experiences of Living in Turkey”
“An Expat’s Experiences of Living in Turkey” by Colin Guest is an extraordinary true story of love and loss. I’ve been writing articles about moving overseas and living on passive income, and I needed more details of the expatriate experience. This book is precisely what I was looking to find. My wife’s sister lives in…
5 Takeaways from “Product-Led SEO”
“Product-Led SEO” by Eli Schwartz was the perfect gift that I bought for myself. I needed to read a book on Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and I picked this book at random—and I picked a great one. SEO is the technique (or science) of optimizing your website to rank on Google and other search engines.…
5 Takeaways from “The Relaxed Author”
“The Relaxed Author” by Joanna Penn and Leslie Lefebvre is about writers managing their writing lives. Life as an independently published author can be hectic. There are tasks such as writing, publishing, marketing, and social media that all contend with your time. The best way to succeed while keeping your mental health intact is to…
5 Takeaways from “How to Invest in a Mobile Home Park”
“How to Invest in a Mobile Home Park” by David Rousher guides us on how to invest in mobile home parks. Duh. What’s not so obvious is why you would want to invest in a mobile home park. Many of us want to retire and still have income, and owning a mobile home park may…
5 Takeaways from “How to Start, Run, and Grow an RV Park, RV Resort, and Campground Business”
“How to Start, Run, and Grow an RV Park, RV Resort, and Campground Business” by Jack Wendling is a deep-dive into the world of owning an RV Park. I don’t have any plans to own an RV Park at the moment, but who knows what the future will bring. There is a lot to owning…
5 Takeaways from “Make Your Family Rich”
“Make Your Family Rich” by Patrick Keogh is a fantastic book about one of my favorite topics, generational wealth. The premise of the book is not to build wealth for retirement but your family estate. The book then shows us various ways to build wealth. I will list some different methods in the five takeaways.…
5 Takeaways from “Mortgage Backed Securities”
“Mortgage Backed Securities” by Justin Adams is a fantastic book just for the fact that it is 30 pages long. After reading an almost 400-page book over the last week, it is great to find a short book. Mortgage backed securities are mortgage loans that banks group together and sell like bond-like securities. You will…
5 Takeaways from “Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat”
“Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat” by David Greene is probably the best book I have read outside of Robert Kiyosaki’s collection. It kept me on the edge of my seat for the entire 300+ page book. No, it’s not a mystery; it is just a combination of investing, business, real estate, and talent management. Of…
Art Edition: The Biggest Book on Passive Income Ever!
Art & Links to all 312 Chapters in “The Biggest Book on Passive Income Ever!” Amazon charges me for the size of the book—thus the ebook edition is $15. If you prefer that version, you can buy it here. Enjoy! MILITARY FAMILY INVESTING www.militaryfamilyinvesting.com The Biggest Book on Passive Income Ever! 320 Chapters and 1,200…
