The Book: Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned In School The Big Idea: You can beat the financial pros and become wealthy by simply investing in low risk, low cost index funds. The Author: Andrew Hallam worked as a high school teacher but didn’t let his teacher’s salary hamper his dreams of attaining wealth. By controlling his spending … [Read more...]
Money Monday: What Drove a Millionaire NFL Player To Live On Just $60,000 a Year?
To most, the idea of a professional athlete choosing to live on a $60,000 a year budget might seem a little strange, but, for NFL wide receiver Ryan Broyles such a choice is the first step to financial freedom. In 2012 Broyles was drafted by the Detroit Lions, signing a contract worth $3.6 million with nearly $1.4 million of that amount guaranteed. Sure, he could have spent … [Read more...]