by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jan 21, 2016 | Chess
One of the most popular pages on the Rich As A King blog is the chess quotes page. This is because many people, even if they don’t play chess, like inspirational quotes. The wisdom of chess lies in the fact that its winning strategies not only can be applied on the... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 17, 2015 | Chess, Inspirational Quotes
Kotov’s quote is one of my favorite chess quotes since is sums up the ethos of both successful chess and financial planning. When playing chess, you need to follow some kind of game plan. Even if your plan is in need of improvement, it is still better to follow it... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 10, 2015 | Chess
What did world chess champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen do after he beat Grandmaster Wesley So in the fifth round of the Sinquefield Cup at the end of August 2015? Magnus, accompanied by his father and Peter Heine Nielsen, visited Webster University for a game of... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Sep 3, 2015 | Chess, Financial Strategies, Other
Some conversations are short and some are long. Some conversations end, while others linger. My conversation with Susan Polgar on the similarities between chess strategies and investing strategies never really ended. It led to the publication of our book Rich As A... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jun 25, 2015 | Chess, Decision Making
One of my favorite Magnus Carlsen quotes is: “Of course, analysis can sometimes give more accurate results than intuition but usually it’s just a lot of work. I normally do what my intuition tells me to do. Most of the time spent thinking is just to double-check.”... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Mar 19, 2015 | Chess, Other
Announcement: Rich as a King is now an e-book. Unclear as to the advantages of an e-book over a paperback book? Keep on reading and we’ll let you know. What’s so great about an e-book? Some argue that e-book reading isn’t the same experience as a paper book – no more... Click for more
