Hope to Prosper

Simple Practices that Lead to Wealth

Life is a Gift

Finances, Lifestyle /

I’m on vacation with my family in the Sierra Nevada mountains.  We’re staying in a really nice cabin in the mountains, with a wrap-around deck and a beautiful view of the forest.  The coolest thing about the cabin is that it’s obvious the family who owns it has had decades of fun and memories here.  …

Paying Your Bills

Finances /

This is a Flashback Post from 2009. I found three of these old draft posts that were half-written from over a decade ago.  Most of the information is just as relevant today as when I first wrote it, so I decided to finish writing them, with some modern perspective. 2010 – How to Negotiate a …

Living a Prosperous Life

Finances /

After 40 years of hard work, I have finally come to a point in my life where I’m doing well financially and prioritizing my happiness above accumulating wealth.  Don’t get me wrong, I’m still working and accumulating wealth, but it’s no longer my primary motivation in my life.  My new primary motivation is enjoying my …