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Financial Thought of the Day June 3, 2016: The Importance of Earmarking
Financial Thought of the Day June 2, 2016: Ignorance is Not Bliss in Investing
Financial Thought of the Day June 1, 2016: Thoughts on Stock Prices
Financial Thought of the Day May 27, 2016: Pursuing Career Passions Makes the Bumps Easier
Financial Thought of the Day May 25, 2016: Always Look for Bargains in the Stock Market
Financial Thought of the Day May 24, 2016: Invest in Educating Yourself
Financial Thought of the Day May 23, 2016: Advantages of Dividend Stocks
Financial Thought of the Day May 17, 2016: Save for a Rainy Year
Financial Thought of the Day May 16, 2016: Thoughts On Negative Interest Rates Part II
Financial Thought of the Day May 13, 2016: Three Ways to Save
Financial Thought of the Day May 12, 2016: Are you prepared for the proverbial floods in life?
Financial Thought of the Day May 11, 2016: What is Common Stock?
Financial Thought of the Day May 10, 2016: Is there waste in your financial life?
Financial Thought of the Day May 9, 2016: Don't let greed get in the way of rational thinking
Financial Thought of the Day May 6, 2016: Saving a Little is Better than Not Saving at All
Financial Thought of the Day May 3, 2016: Are stocks on sale?
Financial Thought of the Day May 3, 2016: Do you live for your neighbors?
Financial Thought of the Day May 2, 2016: Thoughts on Negative Interest Rates
Financial Thought of the Day April 29, 2016: What is a forward P/E ratio?
Financial Thought of the Day April 28, 2016: What is a dividend?
Financial Thought of the Day April 27, 2016: What is return on equity?
Financial Thought of the Day April 26, 2016: What is long-term debt to equity?
Financial Thought of the Day April 25, 2016: What is cash to stockholder's equity?
Financial Thought of the Day April 22, 2016: What is profit margin?
​Financial Thought of the Day April 21, 2016: What is Operating Margin?
Financial Thought of the Day April 20, 2016: What is gross margin?
Financial Thought of the Day April 19, 2016: What is Current Ratio?
Financial Thought of the Day April 18, 2016: What is times interest earned?
Financial Thought of the Day April 15, 2016: What are unrealized gains?
Financial Thought of the Day April 14, 2016: What is dividend yield?
​Financial Thought of the Day April 13, 2016: What are earnings per share?
Financial Thought of the Day April 12, 2016: What is a P/E ratio?
Financial Thought of the Day April 11, 2016: The Coin Jar
Financial Thought of the Day April 7, 2016: Cash is King In Investing
Financial Thought of the Day April 6, 2016: Have you done your research?
Financial Thought of the Day April 5, 2016: Stock Price Corrections are Good
Financial Thought of the Day April 4, 2016: Have you thought about earmarking your money?
Financial Thought of the Day April 1, 2016: Have you thought about your stock's valuation?
Financial Thought of the Day March 31, 2016: The Importance of Perseverance
Financial Thought of the Day March 30, 2016: The Key to Success
Financial Thought of the Day March 29, 2016: Does your company consistently grow free cash flow?
Financial Thought of the Day March 28, 2016: Have you thought about incorporating your interests into your career?
Financial Thought of the Day March 23, 2016: Have you thought about where your dividends come from?
Financial Thought of the Day March 22, 2016: Have You Thought About Your Financial Future?
Financial Thought of the Day March 18, 2016: Have You Ever Thought About the Businesses Behind Your Stocks?
Financial Thought of the Day March 17, 2016: Have You Thought About the Amount of Money You Spend?
Financial Thought of the Day March 16, 2016: Emergency Fund for Volatile Times
Financial Thought of the Day March 14, 2016: When The Stock Market Goes Down....
Financial Thought of the Day March 11, 2016: Think Before You Spend
Financial Thought of the Day March 10, 2016: The Personal Financial Statement
Financial Thought of the Day March 7, 2016: Reading the Annual Letter to Shareholders
Financial Thought of the Day March 4, 2016: Always Dig Deeper
Financial Thought of the Day March 3, 2016: Understand Where You Stand Financially
Financial Thought of the Day March 2, 2016: It Pays to Read to the Bottom....
Financial Thought of the Day March 1, 2016: Think Long-Term When Investing in Stocks
Financial Thought of the Day February 29, 2016: Berkshire Hathaway's Superstar Returns
Financial Thought of the Day February 26, 2016: Building Wealth (Revisited)
Financial Thought of the Day February 25, 2016: Something Doesn't Come for Nothing
Financial Thought of the Day February 24, 2016: Saving a Percentage
Financial Thought of the Day February 23, 2016: Keep Emergency Fund in Cash
Financial Thought of the Day February 22, 2016: Invest in Yourself
Financial Thought of the Day February 19, 2016: Stock Market Risk
Financial Thought of the Day February 18, 2016: Saving a Little is Better Than Nothing
Financial Thought of the Day February 17, 2016: It's About the Fundamentals
Financial Thought of the Day February 16, 2016: Investing Versus Speculation
Financial Thought of the Day February 15, 2016: Save For a Snowy Day
Financial Thought of the Day February 12, 2016: Beware of Frothy Markets
Financial Thought of the Day February 11, 2016: Stock Market Volatility Creates Opportunity
Financial Thought of the Day February 10, 2016: Money Provides Other Than The Opportunity to Buy Luxury
Financial Thought of the Day February 9, 2016: Be Prepared for Storms of Life
Financial Thought of the Day February 8, 2016: Papaw Wisdom
Financial Thought of the Day February 5, 2016: The Formula for Future Value of a Single Amount
Financial Thought of the Day February 4, 2016: Berkshire Hathaway: The Ultimate Example of Growth
Financial Thought of the Day February 3, 2016: Here's What 15% Can Do For Your Money Over Time
Financial Thought of the Day February 2, 2016: Here's What 10% Can Get You
Financial Thought of the Day February 1, 2016: Here's What 2% Can Do For Your Money Over Time
Financial Thought of the Day January 29, 2016: Debt = Interest Expense
Financial Thought of the Day January 28, 2016: Stock Market Investing is Like Taking Ownership of Businesses
Financial Thought of the Day January 27, 2016: Wanting the Moon
Financial Thought of the Day January 26, 2016: The Cookie Jar
Financial Thought of the Day January 25, 2016: Living Paycheck to Paycheck Creates Stress
Published on January 22, 2016: Bad Habits Week Day 4: Snuff
Published on January 21, 2016: Bad Habits Week Day 3: Fast Food Soda
Published on January 20, 2016: Bad Habits Week Day 2: Soda or "Pop"
​Published on January 19, 2016: Bad Habits Week Day 1: Cigarettes
Financial Thought of the Day January 15, 2016: Bad Habits Add Up
Financial Thought of the Day January 14, 2016: The Importance of Work
Financial Thought of the Day January 13, 2016: Stock Market Investing and Fear Don't Mix
Financial Thought of the Day January 12, 2016: The "10% Method"
Financial Thought of the Day January 11, 2016: Fundamentals Rule in Investing
Financial Thought of the Day January 8, 2016: Always Have Labels on Your Money
Financial Thought of the Day January 7, 2016: Know Where Your Money is Going
Financial Thought of the Day January 6, 2016: Spend Less Than You Earn
Financial Thought of the Day January 5, 2016: Approach Your Personal Finances with a Level Head
Financial Thought of the Day January 4, 2016: Long-Term Investors Should Take Advantee of Falling Prices
Financial Thought of the Day December 17, 2015: The Day Trader Versus the Long-Term Investor
Financial Thought of the Day December 16, 2015: Dividends Have to Come From Somewhere
Financial Thought of the Day December 15, 2015: Think Long-Term When Investing in the Stock Market
Financial Thought of the Day December 14, 2015: Save for Harsh Times
Financial Thought of the Day December 11, 2015: Emergency Fund
Financial Thought of the Day December 10, 2015: Keep A Cool Head
Financial Thought of the Day June 30, 2015: Giving It Your Best Shot

Financial Thought of the Day June 17, 2015: Metric of the Day--Long-Term Debt
Financial Thought of the Day June 16, 2015: Metric of the Day--Accounts Payable
Financial Thought of the Day June 15, 2015: Emergency Fund Reason of the Day: Broke Down Car
Financial Thought of the Day June 11, 2015: Metric of the Day--Accounts Receivable
Financial Thought of the Day June 10, 2015: Metric of the Day--Inventory
Financial Thought of the Day June 9, 2015: Metric of the Day--Marketable Securities
Financial Thought of the Day June 8, 2015: Metric of the Day--Cash and Equivalents
Financial Thought of the Day June 5, 2015: Metric of the Day--Net Income
Financial Thought of the Day June 4, 2015: Metric of the Day--Operating Income
Financial Thought of the Day June 3, 2015: Metric of the Day--Operating Expenses
Financial Thought of the Day June 2, 2015: Cost of Goods Sold
Financial Thought of the Day June 1, 2015: Metric of the Day--Revenue
Financial Thought of the Day May 29, 2015: Emergency Fund Revisited
Financial Thought of the Day May 28, 2015: Dividend Aristocrat Defined
Financial Thought of the Day May 27, 2015: Take a Not Spending Day
Financial Thought of the Day May 26, 2015: Take Advantage of Stock Market Corrections
Financial Thought of the Day May 21, 2015: Always Do Your Due Diligence Before Investing
Financial Thought of the Day May 20, 2015: Beware of Guarantees
Financial Thought of the Day May 19, 2015: Today's Papaw Walterism--It's Not What You Make But How You Save It
Financial Thought of the Day May 18, 2015: What Is An Expense
Financial Thought of the Day May 15, 2015: Always Strive to Save
Financial Thought of the Day May 14, 2015: What Is Red Ink?
Financial Thought of the Day May 12, 2015: The Formula for Profit/Loss
Financial Thought of the Day May 11, 2015: Avoid Debt If At All Possible
Financial Thought of the Day April 29, 2015: What It Means to Be A Conservative Investor
Financial Thought of the Day April 27, 2015: Free Cash Flow Yield Defined
Financial Thought of the Day April 22, 2015: Greed Interferes With Rational Thinking
Financial Thought of the Day April 21, 2015: It Is Essential To Do Your Research Part II
Financial Thought of the Day April 20, 2015: It Is Essential To Do Your Research Part I
Financial Thought of the Day April 17, 2015: Stock Market Is A Tool
Financial Thought of the Day April 16, 2015: Saving Money
Financial Thought of the Day April 15, 2015: Remember to Diversify
Financial Thought of the Day April 14, 2015: Not All Dollars Have the Same Purpose
Financial Thought of the Day April 13, 2015: Thinking Like a Business Owner
Financial Thought of the Day April 6, 2015: The Best Way to Save
Financial Thought of the Day April 3, 2015: Current Ratio Defined
Financial Thought of the Day April 2, 2015: Stockholder's Equity Revisited
Financial Thought of the Day April 1, 2015: Free Cash Flow Formula Revisited
Financial Thought of the Day March 31, 2015: Investing for the Short Term Is Bad
Financial Thought of the Day March 30, 2015: Future Value of a Single Amount--30 Years
Financial Thought of the Day March 27, 2015: Future Value of a Single Amount--20 Years

Financial Thought of the Day March 26, 2015: Future Value of a Single Amount--10 Years
Financial Thought of teh Day March 25, 2015: Value Trap
Financial Thought of the Day March 24, 2015: Active Management Risk
Financial Thought of the Day March 18, 2015: Quantitative Analysis Risk Defined
Financial Thought of the Day March 17, 2015: Cash to Stockholder's Equity
Financial Thought of the Day March 16, 2015: Diligence Pays
Financial Thought of the Day March 13, 2015: Who Cares About the Jones?
Financial Thought of the Day March 12, 2015: Have a Spending Blackout Period
Financial Thought of the Day March 11, 2015: Financial Freedom Defined
Financial Thought of the Day March 10, 2015: The Saving/Investing Formula
Financial Thought of the Day March 9, 2015: Gambling Is NOT a Way to Make a Living
Financial Thought of the Day February 26, 2015: Cash = Investment Opportunity
Financial Thought of the Day February 25, 2015: Peace of Mind
Financial Thought of the Day February 24, 2015: Calculating Wealth
Financial Thought of the Day February 23, 2015: Saving = Freedom
Financial Thought of the Day February 20, 2015: Building Your Own Pension
Financial Thought of the Day February 19, 2015: Breaking Down Your Expenses Revisited
Financial Thought of the Day February 18, 2015: How to Go Broke
Financial Thought of the Day February 17, 2015: The Basic Formula for Wealth Building
Financial Thought of the Day February 16, 2015: Another Reason to Save--Generator Gas
Financial Thought of the Day February 13, 2015: Turn Consumer Spending Into an Investment Idea
Financial Thought of the Day February 12, 2015: Know Your Financial Habits
Financial Thought of the Day February 11, 2015: The 10% Method Revisited
Financial Thought of the Day February 10, 2015: Saving Takes Discipline
Financial Thought of the Day February 10, 2015: Investment Income--Easy Money
Financial Thought of the Day February 6, 2015: There Does Come a Time to Sell
Financial Thought of the Day February 5, 2015: Invest In Yourself
Financial Thought of the Day February 4, 2015: Never Give Up On Saving
Financial Thought of the Day February 3, 2015: Dividend Reinvesting 
Financial Thought of the Day February 2, 2015: One Good Reason to Invest in the Stock Market
Financial Thought of the Day January 30, 2015: Having an Emergency Fund--Reason #5
Financial Thought of the Day January 29, 2015: Having an Emergency Fund--Reason #4
Financial Thought of the Day January 28, 2015: Having an Emergency Fund--Reason #3
Financial Thought of the Day January 27, 2015: Having an Emergency Fund--Reason #2
Financial Thought of the Day January 26, 2015: Having an Emergency Fund--Reason #1
Financial Thought of the Day January 23, 2015: Calculating Operating Profit
Financial Thought of the Day January 22, 2015: Calculating Gross Profit
Financial Thought of the Day January 21, 2015: Calculating Forward P/E Ratio
Financial Thought of the Day January 20, 2015: Calculating P/E Ratio
Financial Thought of the Day January 16, 2015: Calculating Free Cash Flow
Financial Thought of the Day January 15, 2015: Calculating Dividend Yield
Financial Thought of the Day January 14, 2015: Breaking Down Your Expenses
Financial Thought of the day January 13, 2015: Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Financial Thought of the Day January 12, 2015: Thinking Like a Publicly Traded Business Owner
Financial Thought of the Day January 8, 2015: An Ode to Cash
Financial Thought of the Day January 7, 2015: Free Cash Flow To Stockholder's Equity
Financial Thought of the Day January 6, 2015: Saving Money
Financial Thought of the Day January 5, 2015: A Dollar A Day...
Financial Thought of the Day January 2, 2015: Financial Planning Should Be More Than A New Year's Resolution
Financial Thought of the Day December 19, 2014: When Emotional Stay Out of Your Brokerage Account
Financial Thought of the Day December 18, 2014: Major Financial Decisions Should Be Shared With Significant Others
Financial Thought of the Day December 17, 2014: Stocks on Sale...Still Yet
Financial Thought of the Day December 16, 2014: Money Provides Options
Financial Thought of the Day December 15, 2014: Perils of Long-Term Debt
Financial Thought of the Day December 12, 2014: Patience in Investing
Financial Thought of the Day December 11, 2014: Contentment
Financial Thought of the Day December 10, 2014: Free Cash Flow Vs. Earnings
Financial Thought of the Day December 9, 2014: When Stock Markets Go On Sale
Financial Thought of the Day December 8, 2014: Dividend Paying Companies are the Gifts that Keep on Giving
Financial Thought of the Day December 5, 2014: Invest and Forget About It
Financial Thought of the Day December 4, 2014: Adjust Your Expenses 
Financial Thought of the Day December 3, 2014: The 10% Method
Financial Thought of the Day December 2, 2014: Earnings Power
Financial Thought of the Day December 1, 2014: Security Analysis, WWIII, and the Business Owner's Perspective
Financial Thought of the Day November 21, 2014: Is the Money You Spend A Waste?
Financial Thought of the Day November 20, 2014: Putting a Stock on The Shelf
Financial Thought of the Day November 19, 2014: Unrealized Stock Market Gains
Financial Thought of the Day November 18, 2014: Planning for the Unexpected
Financial Thought of the Day November 17, 2014: What Being a Long-Term Investor Means
Financial Thought of the Day November 14, 2014: Return On Equity
Financial Thought of the Day November 13, 2014: Healthcare Expenses--Another Reason to Save
Financial Thought of the Day November 12, 2014: Long-Term Debt
Financial Thought of the Day November 11, 2014: Operating Profit
Financial Thought of the Day November 10, 2014: Making Money May Not Always be Easy
Financial Thought of the Day November 7, 2014: Day Trading/Dog Track--What's the Difference?
Financial Thought of the Day November 6, 2014: Times Interest Earned
Financial Thought of the Day November 5, 2014: Again--Always Save Something
Financial Thought of the Day November 3, 2014: Profit Margin
Financial Thought of the Day October 31, 2014: Being Broke--The Ultimate Halloween Horror
Financial Thought of the Day October 30, 2014: Value Trap
Financial Thought of the Day October 29, 2014: What Goes Up Must Be Bought on the Way Down
Financial Thought of the Day October 28, 2014: Diversification
Financial Thought of the Day October 27, 2014: Less Competition is Good
Financial Thought of the Day October 24, 2014: Perseverance in Long-Term Investing
Financial Thought of the Day October 23, 2014: Election Day Coming Up
Financial Thought of the Day October 22, 2014: Every Dollar Has a Purpose
Financial Thought of the Day October 21, 2014: Dividend Stocks
Financial Thought of the Day October 20, 2014: Thick and Thin
Financial Thought of the Day October 17, 2014: Stock Market Corrections is Good
Financial Thought of the Day October 16, 2014: Stock Ownership
Financial Thought of the Day October 15, 2014: Interesting Places to Get Investment Ideas
Financial Thought of the Day October 14, 2014: Trading Stocks Over the Short Term is Like Gambling
Financial Thought of the Day October 13, 2014: Stock Ownership Should Be a Long-Term Commitment
Financial Thought of the Day October 10, 2014: Moat Built Out of Cash
Financial Thought of the Day October 9, 2014: Deserted Island Desperation
Financial Thought of the Day October 8, 2014: New Cars Cost More Than You Think
Financial Thought of the Day October 7, 2014: Contentment
Financial Thought of the Day October 1, 2014: Pursue Your Passions
Financial Thought of the Day September 30, 2014: Resisting the Propensity to Consume
Financial Thought of the Day September 29, 2014: The Importance of Cash
Financial Thought of the Day September 26, 2014: Matching Expenses with Your Paycheck
Financial Thought of the Day September 25, 2014: Waiting for Politicians is a Recipe for Poverty
Financial Thought of the Day September 24, 2014: A Penny Saved is a Penny Got
Financial Thought of the Day September 23, 2014: The Function of the Stock Market
Financial Thought of the Day September 22, 2014: Stock Market Corrections
Financial Thought of the Day September 19, 2014: My Bad Habits--Sodas Add Up
Financial Thought of the Day September 18, 2014: Positive Attitude
Financial Thought of the Day September 17, 2014: A Capital Illustration
Financial Thought of the Day September 16, 2014: Short Term Thinking Never Pays
Financial Thought of the Day September 15, 2014: Always Save Something
Financial Thought of the Day September 12, 2014: Think Publicly Traded Businesses NOT Stocks
Financial Thought of the Day September 11, 2014: Capitalism
Financial Thought of the Day September 10, 2014: Net Margin or Profit Margin
Financial Thought of the Day September 9, 2014: Not All Money is Created Equal
Any commentary is the opinion of the author. You should always do your own research. I AM NOT A FINANCIAL ADVISOR.

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