tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27419776.post115358862917747425..comments2023-11-03T00:26:17.050-07:00Comments on Rags 2 Riches 2 ??? Financial Blog: The biggest roadblock to wealthRags 2 Richeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07322791231190966685noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27419776.post-1171211380941819972007-02-11T08:29:00.000-08:002007-02-11T08:29:00.000-08:00Like your site about cash management.I've got a ne...Like your site about cash management.<BR/>I've got a new site about <A HREF="http://www.moneyapp.com" REL="nofollow">cash management</A>.<BR/>Please come check it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27419776.post-1156827332044067062006-08-28T21:55:00.000-07:002006-08-28T21:55:00.000-07:00People brainwash themselves into thinking they can...People brainwash themselves into thinking they can't win or rather adopt theories to back up their beliefs. One of those is the "market is rigged" belief that you mention. Another is all the efficient market hypothesis beliefs. Of course EMH is an antidote to the idea that someone clueless can make money effortlessly from stock tips in the media or whatever. But the opposite isn't true either. There is a return to knowledge and skill as well as to risk. Different people develop that knowledge and skill in different areas - some in RE, some in the stockmarket etc. So I wouldn't look at most of the opportunities you mentioned because they aren't really in my knowledge/comfort zone. But for others the kind of stock trading I do is way out of their comfort/knowledge zone.mOOmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440274434662150925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27419776.post-1155342409670508802006-08-11T17:26:00.000-07:002006-08-11T17:26:00.000-07:00These were opportunities that I passed on before. ...These were opportunities that I passed on before. The only real estate holdings I have are 1) the house I live in, 2) my childhood home, 3) a small amount in TRREX (T Rowe Price Real Estate Fund), and 4) the real estate development that I recently became involved in. If you add all these up, they are less than 20% of my total assets.Rags 2 Richeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07322791231190966685noreply@blogger.com