Comments on: The real meaning of wealth has to do with goals http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/ Articles on game theory and personal finance Thu, 17 May 2012 07:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: A gift. | The Stochastic Seeker http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-12166 A gift. | The Stochastic Seeker Sat, 29 Oct 2011 02:49:13 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/#comment-12166 [...] alone makes you numb. He defines the poorest person in the world as one who only has money. Wealth is about purpose, he says, because “money is good if you know how to use [...] [...] alone makes you numb. He defines the poorest person in the world as one who only has money. Wealth is about purpose, he says, because “money is good if you know how to use [...]

]]> By: Think about more than timing: 6 questions you should ask yourself before making any investment - Mind Your Decisions http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-9567 Think about more than timing: 6 questions you should ask yourself before making any investment - Mind Your Decisions Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:12:37 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/#comment-9567 [...] Where you invest ultimately depends on why you want the money. This is why financial advisers rarely talk about investments on the first visit, but rather about your goals and your current situation. It’s important to keep a holistic perspective. Ultimately, it is knowing and satisfying your goals that can help you acquire meaningful wealth (as I’ve written about wealth before). [...] [...] Where you invest ultimately depends on why you want the money. This is why financial advisers rarely talk about investments on the first visit, but rather about your goals and your current situation. It’s important to keep a holistic perspective. Ultimately, it is knowing and satisfying your goals that can help you acquire meaningful wealth (as I’ve written about wealth before). [...]

]]> By: I Read 10 Money Articles A Day–So Why Am I Confused? A Take on Why Personal Finance Education is Failing - Mind Your Decisions http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-8980 I Read 10 Money Articles A Day–So Why Am I Confused? A Take on Why Personal Finance Education is Failing - Mind Your Decisions Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:23:52 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/#comment-8980 [...] Get started with your framework by writing your goals. [...] [...] Get started with your framework by writing your goals. [...]

]]> By: I Like to Fail - Mind Your Decisions http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-8966 I Like to Fail - Mind Your Decisions Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:49:42 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/#comment-8966 [...] say you are drafting financial goals (see why I write financial goals.) You have come up with two specifications of a [...] [...] say you are drafting financial goals (see why I write financial goals.) You have come up with two specifications of a [...]

]]> By: Presh Talwalkar http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-4068 Presh Talwalkar Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:58:05 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2007/09/27/what-wealth-means-to-me-and-why-i-write-financial-goals/#comment-4068 Yes, wealth is a subjective matter. Passive income at least allows people the freedom to choose what they want to do...although amazingly there are still people who have lots of money but are unhappy in other ways. I think the point is that money is a means to an end and that sort of philosophy can help one acquire internal wealth which is what really matters. Yes, wealth is a subjective matter. Passive income at least allows people the freedom to choose what they want to do…although amazingly there are still people who have lots of money but are unhappy in other ways.

I think the point is that money is a means to an end and that sort of philosophy can help one acquire internal wealth which is what really matters.

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