Kim Staudenraus on October 26th, 2007

Becoming debt free, building wealth and taking control of your finances does not happen overnight, nor does it “just happen”, it takes planning, commitment, and dedication. It is important to set goals as I discussed in Debt Free Goal.
Setting goals requires you lay out and acknowledge your financial priorities, but how do you do [...]

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Kim Staudenraus on October 3rd, 2007

Today a friend of mine talked to me about his debt situation and in the same breath stated he wanted to lease a new car. I won’t mention his name but he is a smart individual, well established family man who makes a good salary, close to six figures.As we continued our conversation, [...]

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Kim Staudenraus on October 2nd, 2007

Goal - Dictionary.com defines it as: “the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.”

Goal, intention, objective, destination, target, mission. No matter what word you use, it is a point in your future that you aim for success.

We have all set goals, we have successfully achieved many and we have [...]

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Kim Staudenraus on September 24th, 2007

Most of my clients at one point or another ask me about investing. First, I tell them that legally, I can not advise as to what they should or shouldn’t invest in. However, I do offer some valuable, common sense advise.
First and foremost, never give your money to someone else and say “invest it for [...]

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