http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2005/09/18/misguided-money-fears/ personal finance tips, tricks, and commentary Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:22:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2005/09/18/misguided-money-fears/comment-page-1/#comment-589 Jay's Financial Blog Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:43:17 +0000 http://www.fivecentnickel.com/?p=163#comment-589 That is why it is important for people to get off the salary treadmill and start earning on a residual basis. But I do not disagree with you on the fact that people should have disability insurance..life insurance is questionable...A mentor of mine always said to protect your income not your life! That is why it is important for people to get off the salary treadmill and start earning on a residual basis. But I do not disagree with you on the fact that people should have disability insurance..life insurance is questionable…A mentor of mine always said to protect your income not your life!

]]> http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2005/09/18/misguided-money-fears/comment-page-1/#comment-547 nickel Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:15:55 +0000 http://www.fivecentnickel.com/?p=163#comment-547 To be fair, you *can* do something about a lot of these things. For example, but life or long-term disability indurance. This won't prevent it form happening, but it makes sure that everyone is taken care of when it does. Similarly, you can structure your investments to minimize the impact that an economic meltdown will have. But I do agree that spending a lot of energy worrying about things that are often completely out of your control is probably not worthwhile. To be fair, you *can* do something about a lot of these things. For example, but life or long-term disability indurance. This won’t prevent it form happening, but it makes sure that everyone is taken care of when it does. Similarly, you can structure your investments to minimize the impact that an economic meltdown will have. But I do agree that spending a lot of energy worrying about things that are often completely out of your control is probably not worthwhile.

]]> http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2005/09/18/misguided-money-fears/comment-page-1/#comment-546 Jay's Financial Blog Sun, 18 Sep 2005 23:10:41 +0000 http://www.fivecentnickel.com/?p=163#comment-546 Interesting post.... I personally find it interesting that people would worry about things beyond their control -- a lot of energy wasted. People should be more concerned about where about the things they can control, and start becoming more proactive in managing those areas of their financial lives. Interesting post….
I personally find it interesting that people would worry about things beyond their control — a lot of energy wasted. People should be more concerned about where about the things they can control, and start becoming more proactive in managing those areas of their financial lives.

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