by TallKirk | Jul 5, 2023 | Be Your Own Advisor, Investments, Quick Reads
All wealthy people break the time barrier. And by that I mean they successfully separate how much money they earn from how many hours they spend working. Even if you make a great hourly rate, there simply isn’t enough time. Now, of course, that’s really just a fancy...
by TallKirk | Mar 10, 2023 | Be Your Own Advisor, Goal Setting & Planning, Quick Reads
Lots of people know what they should be doing with their finances. * Saving a bit off every paycheck and investing for the long-term. * Avoiding credit card debt, not living beyond their means. * Protecting themselves against life’s biggest risks. * Minimizing their...
by TallKirk | Feb 25, 2022 | Be Your Own Advisor, Insurance, Investments
When you go to buy something, there are three doors you can take. But you’re only aware of two. And the third door, which no one ever talks about, is better because it blends the best bits of the first two. We’ll get to door number three, but let’s start...
by TallKirk | Feb 15, 2022 | Be Your Own Advisor, Goal Setting & Planning
Money isn’t just a mental game. Your income, cost of living, how early you started saving, whether you had wealthy parents—all this stuff matters. But more often than not, what’s really holding people back is how they think about money and how they see their...
by TallKirk | Feb 4, 2022 | Be Your Own Advisor
2021 was big. Tallkirk Financial Group Inc. was born, as were my twins, Liam and Keira (or was that the year before? Who even knows anymore. Is time even real?). I also switched to a new investment platform, hired my best friend Steele to be head of communications,...
by TallKirk | Jan 27, 2022 | Be Your Own Advisor, Insurance
Banks are good and useful. They’re also terrible and parasitic. When’s the last time you asked whether your bank is taking more than it gives? When’s the last time you considered whether you’re getting a good deal? You likely don’t ask these questions...
