I have spent a lot of time trying to find out more about Marcus Lemonis’ personal story. Finally I found a speech he gave to an Inc 5000 conference. They titled it… Meet the Business Turnaround King Marcus Lemonis The key question I wanted answered was how did he even start Camping World. The usual …
If you haven’t seen the CNBC show “The Profit” then you absolutely must. Marcus Lemonis is a business genius and he is learning and becoming smarter every single day with every single new deal he makes. The show’s basic premise is that Marcus comes and visits a potential business and determines if he can make …
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I am currently reading The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham and I thought this concept deserved some attention. The rule of opposites is basically this… “The more enthusiastic investors become about the stock market in the long run, the more certain they are to be proved wrong in the short run” Buy low, sell high …
Been going through the old articles for Mr. Money Mustache, and found this little gem I wanted to post as a reminder. How to tell when the stock market is on sale. The whole premise is that the average weighted P/E ratio of ALL S&P 500 companies has been 16.4. You use this number as …
I think having dividend stocks is one of the most underrated ways to become financially independent at an early age. Or make your retirement in your 60’s much more successful. I really enjoyed a recent post by dividendmantra.com and specifically enjoyed this quote… “There’s thousands of publicly traded stocks out there. But, according to David …
I’ve decided to start a new online business. One that will hopefully provide me with a lot of case studies and other experience that I can write about here @ jeremymday.com The business is called Lokolee and it will serve two purposes… “We are crazy for local business. We give business listing and email marketing …
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I just read this article on Slate by Esther Dyson called Not Everyone Can Be Bill Gates… It is sub-titled “The world doesn’t need more entrepreneurs. It needs more people for entrepreneurs to hire.” This didn’t sit well with me. Kind of like how a 3 day old bean burrito doesn’t sit well with me. …
To QE or not to QE, that is the question… As many of you know the U.S. Federal Reserve has been kicking around the idea of doing a second round of Quantitative Easing… Scratch that… Its a done deal… In simple terms, this just means increasing the money supply so as to artificially create inflation. …
Three most important things needed for success… 1. Integrity 2. Intelligence 3. Energy Of the three, the most important is Integrity, because you really don’t want to do business with someone who is intelligent, energetic, but lacking integrity. 87 minute video: Warren Buffett Warren really just spews wisdom… (Hope you don’t mind the word picture) …
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I found an interesting article on the mises.org website today. It is a really long read, but an interesting insight into libertarian economic theory. Mainly Kel Kelly talks about how money supply really affects the stock market and the economy. With an increase in money supply comes inflation. And he argues that this isn’t normal …
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