by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Apr 30, 2015 | Chess Strategies, Financial Strategies
What can playing chess blindfolded teach you about brokerage statements? A lot! When writing Rich As A King with Susan Polgar, I asked her how she could remember all of the pieces on a chessboard without looking. She laughed, and when she explained how she managed the... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Apr 28, 2015 | Decision Making, Financial Strategies, Podcasts
Here’s a useful two-step strategy utilized by some of the world’s most successful people: Create an efficient system so that you can put your ideas into practice – and then teach others how to do it for you. Here’s how …. To listen to... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Apr 9, 2015 | Decision Making, Financial Strategies
Mutual funds are a great way of diversifying your investment portfolio. Many investors are not aware of the hidden costs of mutual funds, both the fees when the fund manager buys or sells holdings within the fund, or the tax implications involved in owning a fund If... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Apr 2, 2015 | Financial Strategies, Strategic Thinking
What should you do if your investments are not performing as well as they should? Here are three easy-to-implement tips that can help increase your success in investing: Think strategically Get into a mindset of strategic thinking. You are more likely to make... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Mar 5, 2015 | Chess, Financial Strategies, Strategic Thinking
Rich As A King is the first book ever to apply chess strategies to personal finance. Lots of folks have asked how Susan and I came up with the idea to write it. Here’s the story behind the book: I first met Grandmaster Susan Polgar in 2010, when I interviewed her on... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Feb 26, 2015 | Financial Strategies
If you own an investment property abroad, do you have to report any rental income from it to the IRS? And what if you don’t own any property but would like to invest in the real estate market? What options are available to you? Find out by watching this three-minute... Click for more