Business Money Real Estate What Are the Secrets of Investment? When I was in the Wharton School of Finance (many decades ago), a topic that came up was the “risk-reward ratio.” This common idea was and still taught is that if one took a big risk of leveraging and losing all their money, they could either A) lose it all or B) have a very big return — if th Written by William G. Hill April 16, 2020May 4, 2020
Real Estate How to Buy and Profit from Owning a Mansion? As usual, my answer to why people build and/or buy mansions is different from all the rest. I have bought and sold many mansions. They are called “grand villas” here in Europe. I always bought many places that were way too big for my personal use. I moved into them and personally worked on them Written by William G. Hill April 8, 2020May 4, 2020
Money Do the Attractive Returns of Stock Market Indexes Reflect the Reality? Stock Market Indexes like the Dow Jones & DAX are good for brokers and others promoting stock market investing, but they do not reflect reality. Written by William G. Hill April 3, 2020May 4, 2020
Money Do Wealthy People Get Deceived by Under-performing Money Managers? Why do many wealthy people get deceived by expensive, under-performing money managers who charge high fees but deliver inferior performance compared to cheaper passive investment funds? Written by William G. Hill April 1, 2020May 19, 2020
Money How Did You Become Financially Independent? I made money in real estate by looking at thousands of properties and making a lot of low-ball offers and “no money down” deals. Written by William G. Hill March 5, 2020May 26, 2020
Money Should I Invest in Bitcoin? I got $100 worth a while back. I may well be wrong, but I don’t think Bitcoin will even be around in 20 years, though the Blockchain will certainly revolutionize the financial world in ways we can’t predict. Written by William G. Hill February 25, 2020May 26, 2020
Money Do People Who Read “Make Money” Books Benefit from Them? Have you ever made any money by taking the advice of a book on making money? Yes! I got some value out of purely inspirational books like “How to Make Friends & Influence People” and “The Power of Positive Thinking.” Written by William G. Hill January 16, 2020May 27, 2020
Real Estate How to Find Positive Cash Flow Investment Property? The short answer is to look for places where there are plenty of new jobs about to be created. Stay far away from where jobs are or have evaporated & population is going down. Where? Like Detroit, Michigan USA. Both rents and property prices have fallen off a cliff. Written by William G. Hill November 28, 2019May 4, 2020
Money What Is the Best Investment with Small Capital? What is the best investment for someone with limited funds? First, stay away from all “get rich quick schemes pitched to you on the Net!” Read a few good investment books like those of Graham & Dodd for stocks or Think Like A Tycoon for real estate. In investing, if you take a big risk and a Written by William G. Hill October 17, 2019May 4, 2020
Money How Can I Make Infinite Returns on Zero Investment? I would only invest in special situations where with your own unique expertise you see and can always cash out profitably from opportunities that others cannot see. To “invest” in things that the general public hears of only because someone is touting that “investment” in order to make money Written by William G. Hill October 15, 2019May 4, 2020
Money Is This a Good Time to Buy Gold? The good thing about gold is that it is liquid — you can cash out immediately at any coin shop and many banks. Unlike stocks, bonds and paper money, it will always be worth something. It requires no care or management. You can stash it where only you have access. The price of gold over the years c Written by William G. Hill October 15, 2019May 4, 2020
Real Estate Investing in Stocks Vs Buying a House for Asset Growth With a house you get a place to live at a big discount from the rent. Plus you can fix it up as you wish. When you leave or sell the increased value from your improvements goes to you, not to the landlord. Written by William G. Hill October 14, 2019May 4, 2020
Money How Can the US Be in Debt When We Print Our Own Money? That is like asking a farmer who grows corn and owes someone 6 bushels of corn, “How can you be in debt?” Easy! Farmers borrow today to buy seed and fertilizer today to pay off their debts with crops that will come in tomorrow. Of course I mean here that today and tomorrow can be a year apart! Written by William G. Hill October 8, 2019May 4, 2020
How-To Business Travel How to Start a Remote Business Do Not Rent or Buy an Office Space Why? In most places, a definite, fixed business location means you will be taxed and regulated. Probably you’ll be pressured to get a business license of some sort. Even in tax havens. You can and will be sued. Your mobility will be limited from the start. Al Written by William G. Hill April 9, 2020May 25, 2020
How-To Business Travel 17 Ways to Make Money as a Photographer | Travel Edition Quick Summary ↬ Learn 17 profitable ways for making a living as a photographer. Learn how to recognize opportunities in the photography business, what to avoid and how to wear many hats to take on multiply assignments. Have you ever wondered how to pitch your photography business to models? How to Written by William G. Hill November 23, 2019May 25, 2020
How-To Business How to Start an Email Marketing Business Quick Summary ↬ A promotional letter or an online advertising message introduces, plugs, or promotes a product or service. Most of us consider a promotional letter “junk mail”, but we also think successful marketing letters are nothing less than an art form. Learn how to compose an email lette Written by William G. Hill November 17, 2019May 25, 2020
Business How-To How to Become a Copywriter – Hands on Guide Quick Summary ↬ Every business needs one thing more than anything else: sales. If you can help them sell more of their products or services, successful entrepreneurs will hire you on the spot. Why? Because you are making them money without any risk or downside to them. ↬ I write for a living, bu Written by William G. Hill September 23, 2019May 4, 2020
Business How-To How to Become a Finder of Missing Heirs Quick Summary ↬ Finder of Missing Heirs is an easy business to get into. If you want to be successful, this line of business can work for you, as long as you are truly committed. I traced heirs while living in the USA, the UK, South Africa, and Australia. It’s a portable profession that I Written by William G. Hill June 30, 2019May 21, 2020
Business How-To How To Become A Flower Broker Summary ↬ Learn how the author came up with an idea to start a plant sale and florist business. Prompted by his wife’s crowded and unwanted potted plants terrace, figured that just like the wife, many plant enthusiasts would be willing to give away their beloved flowers for free. ↬ Find o Written by William G. Hill June 8, 2019May 25, 2020
How-To Business How to Become an Event Promoter Business Idea Becoming an event promoter is another potential biz you can start on a shoestring and turn into a very serious money maker. You promote “Events.” You are best off promoting events or happenings that you yourself would be interested in. I personally know a dozen people who a Written by William G. Hill March 31, 2019May 8, 2020
