Just Do It- Lesson 8

Just Do It- Lesson 8

While George Clason had only seven remedies for a lean purse that were taught by his central character Arkad; I would like to add an eighth.  In lesson seven, I discussed the onset of the Information Age that has given us an economy based on information...
Invest In Thy Ability to Earn- Lesson 7

Invest In Thy Ability to Earn- Lesson 7

One of Arkad’s students came to him one day and complained about not having enough money to repay a loan that he had outstanding.  All of the student’s income was used to pay his household bills, and he confessed that he “was a poor customer for the moneylender, as he...
Insure Future Income- Lesson 6

Insure Future Income- Lesson 6

On the sixth day, Arkad addressed his students about their financial future.  He stresses the importance of having a  plan to ensure future income to provide financially for old age.  In today’s terms, he challenges the students to start as early as possible to...
Make Thy Home a Profitable Investment- Lesson 5

Make Thy Home a Profitable Investment- Lesson 5

Buying a Home is a Big Decision George Clason uses Arkad to teach homeownership’s value and potential profitability.  Without question, buying a home is a big decision.  And, for most people, it is the largest investment they will make in their lifetime.  The...
Make Thy Gold Multiply – Lesson 4

Make Thy Gold Multiply – Lesson 4

Now that you are controlling your expenses and continuing to set aside 10% to pay yourself, it is time to put your 10% to work.  The discipline we have learned by controlling our expenses and paying ourselves 10% of our earnings is a major factor in the...