4 Ways YOU Can Invest in CD's (Certificate of Deposit)
Certificate of deposit (CD) investing can be a great way to earn a fixed rate of return on your money while keeping it safe in an...
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BLK LILY
The Balanced Blog
Blk Lily is a journey I am embarking on to give my perspective on the delicate balance between health, wealth, and business. The goal is to continue to explore these topics through my lenses. I'm glad to have you, and I hope you enjoy.
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herbharrison
- Mar 16
- 2 min
5 Ways You Can Invest in Real Estate
Real estate investing can be a great way to build wealth and generate passive income. However, investors can use many different...
herbharrison
- Mar 9
- 2 min
5 Effective Short Term Investing Strategies
Short-term investing can be a great way to generate quick returns on your investment. However, it can also be risky and requires more...
herbharrison
- Mar 2
- 2 min
6 Effective Long Term Investing Strategies
Long-term investing is a strategy where an investor purchases assets with the expectation that the value of those assets will increase...
herbharrison
- Feb 22
- 2 min
5 Ways You Can Invest in Bonds
Bonds are a popular investment option for those looking for a more stable and predictable return on their investment. They are...
herbharrison
- Feb 16
- 2 min
What is the "Fed" and how does it affect you.
The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is responsible for implementing monetary policy. The Fed sets interest...
herbharrison
- Feb 6
- 2 min
How is a recession defined?
A recession is a period of economic decline that typically lasts for at least six months. During a recession, gross domestic product...
herbharrison
- Jan 10
- 2 min
How Your Health is Connected to Your Wealth.
Health and wealth are often considered separate entities, but they are closely related. Maintaining good health can lead to increased...
herbharrison
- Jan 5
- 2 min
How to Build a Financial Resolution for the New Year
By following these tips and staying committed to your goal, you can create a successful financial New Year's resolution.
herbharrison
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
How to Save and 6 Ways to Conquer it
Saving money is an integral part of achieving financial stability and security. It allows you to build a safety net for unexpected...
herbharrison
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
Never Split the Difference
"Never split the difference" is a phrase that is often used in negotiations. It means you should never compromise or settle for something...
herbharrison
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
How to Reduce your Tax Burden
If you're looking to reduce the amount of taxes you pay on your W2 income, here are five strategies you can try: 1. Take advantage of tax...
herbharrison
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
How to Close Faster
Closing a deal can be challenging and time-consuming, but you can use a few strategies to speed things up and increase your chances of...
herbharrison
- Dec 16, 2022
- 2 min
How to Prepare for a 2023 Recession
During a recession, you must be careful with your money and take steps to preserve your capital. Here are six ways you can do that: 1....
herbharrison
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
A 5-Step Guide to Increased Productivity
Being productive can help us accomplish more in less time, allowing us to achieve our goals and live a more fulfilling life. Here are...
herbharrison
- Sep 12, 2022
- 3 min
The Opposite of "Yes"
You are exploring how powerful and liberating the word "no" can be in your personal and professional life. The words yes and no, are some...
herbharrison
- Sep 6, 2022
- 4 min
You are a salesperson whether you believe it or not.
Have you found it difficult to pool multiple resources at work? Or do you run into roadblocks when looking to meet a critical deadline?...
herbharrison
- Aug 26, 2022
- 4 min
Scheduling Your Success
Creating a plan to succeed and how building a schedule and success coexist.
herbharrison
- Aug 22, 2022
- 4 min
Inflation protection through a budget
Ways everyone can impact inflation with subtle lifestyle adjustments.
herbharrison
- Aug 20, 2022
- 3 min
Waiting Is Costing You Your Life
Exploring simple "Self-Test" questions that remind us of the value of our time. Becoming aware of our time-to-value ratio.