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In 353 BC, as violent class warfare broke out across ancient Greece, one wealthy Athenian lamented in his journal, When I was a boy, wealth was regarded as a thing so…admirable that almost everyone affected to own more property than he actually possessed. Now a man has to be ready
Yesterday I talked about how to build the first part of your personal Plan B– an impenetrable defense. Today I’m going to show you how to build a strong offense. Once you have a strong defense that protects everything you have, a good offense positions you for gain. It helps
Over the past few days, I’ve been telling you about the importance of building a personal Plan B that ensures you are in a position of strength… no matter what happens next. The first step is building a strong defense that safeguards what you already have. This includes risk prevention
[Editor’s Note: You’ll find a video showing you a real life example of a Perfect Plan B at the bottom of this article.] Yesterday we talked about how most of Western civilization, including the United States and much of Europe, have long ago departed from the original ideals that made
Yesterday a good friend of mine came over for lunch to talk about his new business. He has a very simple and compelling concept that easily helps restaurants make more money and creates a win/win for everyone– restaurant owners, diners, and the business itself. This is exactly the type of
Today is one of those days when I feel blessed to have such wonderful and interesting people in my life. A few months ago I introduced you to Ben Yu, a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur who’s easily one of the most unique people I know. I first met Ben when he
It’s really easy to love Italy. The food. The scenery. The weather. The art and architectural splendor. The welcoming culture. Then there’s the history, which is one of my favorite aspects of this country. In the 5,000-year record of our civilization, Italy was the world’s dominant superpower not once, but
If you invested $1 in this stock back in 1968 it would be worth around $7,000 today – returning over 20% a year for nearly 50 years. No, this isn’t another story about buying Warren Buffett’s holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, back in the day and getting rich. This is about
One of the greatest investors in the world is getting worried… Howard Marks is the billionaire founder of Oaktree Capital, one of the largest and most successful investment firms in the world. A few times each year Marks write up his thoughts about financial markets– he calls them ‘investment memos’.
I’ve probably consumed more airline food than anyone I’ve ever met. It’s not great for my health. But it comes with the territory. Over the past decade, I’ve hit nearly every country on the planet, sometimes traveling 250+ days per year. I travel for business: Sovereign Man’s entire premise, when
Eighteen centuries ago in the year 212 AD, the Roman Empire was in dire financial straits. Emperor Caracalla had nearly bankrupted the treasury spending lavishly on his personal proclivities, waging pointless wars, and executing some of Rome’s most productive citizens. We’re talking about a guy who murdered his brother (Geta)
I could get used to this. As I told you yesterday, I spend part of the summer each year at a centuries-old villa in a storied pocket of Italy. And I invite some of the most brilliant and productive people on the planet, most of whom I’ve met traveling the
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