This Is No Time To Count On Wages

It won’t surprise anybody to hear that the recent recession caused average wages in the United States, Canada, and around the world to take a beating. Workers everywhere have been suffering through a period of what economists optimistically call “wage adjustment,” with wages stationary or even decreasing almost across the board. With unemployment still elevated in the developed world, there’s plenty of opportunity – and incentive – for corporations to offer less pay for the same work. And that’s for those who are fortunate enough to hang on to their jobs.

What might surprise you, however, is just how long…

Connecting Your Work With Your Reward

Picture this: you’re at your job, working on a typical day’s work. Your boss comes over and says that something major has happened, and the company needs you to take on an extra task. What do you say?
There isn’t much opportunity for you to say no – in a very real sense, your job is to simply do what your boss says. Neither is there much opportunity to negotiate over the task. You can ask for a raise, but in many cases you won’t receive one, and in fact, your direct boss may not even be empowered to make…

Increasing Your Yield

Any retirement professional can tell you that you need to invest your earnings in order to retire in comfort. They might tell you to look at bonds – debt issued by corporations or municipalities – and shares of stock, which are pieces of individual companies that entitle you to a portion of the profits (known as dividends).

And it’s true – investing is essential to stay ahead of the curve. Inflation (the gradual decrease in the value of currency) results in every dollar you hold becoming slightly less valuable over a year of holding it, averaging a rate of about…

Who Do YOU Want To Work For?

In an uncertain economy plagued by unemployment and insecurity, the idea of working for yourself can seem as appealing – and remote – as winning the lottery. How do you get started? What kind of work can you do? Is it expensive to get started? Faced with all that, the lottery starts to seem like the safer bet, even though you probably don’t know anybody who has won the lottery.

You do, however, almost certainly know people who are self-employed. According the latest figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are almost fifteen million self-employed individuals in the…

David Rosen interviewed by Kevin Harrington

David Rosen for the first time EVER! In this video he is being interviewed by Shark Tank’s business guru and “King of Infomercials” Kevin Harrington. David unveils his latest and GREATEST wealth building system EVER!