About 5 years ago I wrote this report, which has been downloaded thousands of times from my website. The most consistent feedback I get is disbelief that we could let attorneys corrupt the system so completely. The other side of the coin is that readers tell me that they are relieved and happy to discover [...]
Read the rest of this entry »What really matters in an attorney? Stated simply - “The capacity to Relate to you as a client.” Legal problems are like all problems, they are there to teach us something. The bigger the problem, the bigger the lesson! And when it comes to legal and financial stress, I have found that the problems are [...]
Read the rest of this entry »I am going to let you know up front that this is a slight rant on what I am seeing in the Asset Protection arena. Particularly with respect to planning for people who are facing a mortgage default situation. For most people this is a very scary situation and puts them in a vulnerable and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Okay, so we can’t always be so serious! This is my comedic take on the ridiculousness of the legal system and where we are at today. Unfortunately it wouldn’t be so funny if it weren’t so damn true! Enjoy and please share this video, and please subscribe to my YouTube channel by clicking here, and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »I want to share something with you that I have found as perhaps one of the most valuable concepts I have ever encountered. The amazing thing is that it is so simple and so obvious that once you see it I will immediately make sense. The pie chart below represents the world of possible knowledge. [...]
Read the rest of this entry »I am going to share a story with you that it very personal for me; however, the message is so critical that I believe it is valuable for me to do so. Yesterday my son, Aslan, came home from visiting his aunt, uncle and cousins who live in Buenos Aires. As I was waiting for [...]
Read the rest of this entry »So what does Venice have to do with the Power of Giving? Well for me it is where I decided to pass on something I think is really cool, and share this beautiful photo. For the kids that are going to receive it means that they may just get to do something as cool for [...]
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I am sitting in the airport waiting for my flight to Dusseldorf on my way to Italy with my wife (No Kids:-) for some much needed R&R. And I am just back from a seminar in Austin which I normally would not have thought to attend. But what I am about to tell you is [...]
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