Art Of Money

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Yesterday I spoke of my revelation while reading The Four Hour Work Week that money in itself was not a worthy goal. Money is only a tool for making dreams possible or to enable freedom to pursue more rewarding activities.
It seems [...]

I confess that I really only read about 1 or 2 books a year. I skim lots of them, but only rarely does one pull me in to the point where I know that the book is going to make a big difference in my life.
It’s clear that The Four Hour Work Week is [...]

This post has been submitted to ProBlogger’s latest Group Writing Project. It is also a part of a feature article series here on Art of Money, called the make $100 a Day Blogging project, in which I attempt to grow this site’s earnings to the $100 a day level and document all the steps [...]

Most Internet marketing gurus are expert copywriters. They know how to produce sales letters that make big promises that exploit your desire to make a living online.
The problem with many of these self-styled “experts” is that they do not make money from anything other than selling Internet marketing as a form of business opportunity.
Both online [...]

I know that when I took psychology class in university there was something about this kind of thing, but I recently discovered it in my own life, so I thought I’d give you the non-textbook version. It’s the second time that I’ve seen it play out, so I know that it is real and I’m begriming [...]

Regular readers may have noticed that in my “Featured Links” section there are several links for payday loan companies.
Since my site doesn’t really rank for that phrase I’m not sure why, but I get quite a few companies wanting to purchase links for payday loans on this site.
One notable offer came in a few days ago. What made [...]

Last week I attended a great presentation about goal setting. It was presented at the local business resource centre and was given by Dan McDonald of Business Improvement Solutions.
The presentation was specifically targeted to business goal setting and it was based on Dan’s extensive experience coaching businesses to set and reach their goals.
My past experience [...]

Robin Good has an interesting post about how to make money with your blog. The post has a list of tools for how to monetize a blog, some of them are undiscovered and will probably be new and interesting to you.
But, almost as an aside he tosses in a little pre-amble on the topic that [...]

 
“I  bargained with Life for a penny,
And Life would pay no more,
However I begged at evening
When I counted my scanty store.
“For Life is just an employer,
He gives you what you ask,
But once you have set the wages,
Why, you must bear the task.
“I worked for a menial’s hire,
Only to learn, dismayed,
That any wage I [...]

I have been searching for this video for a while, since I first heard about Jamie Johnson when he was promoting a more current project of his called The One Percent.
This video is called Born Rich and it is a documentary about Johnson’s life being the great great grandson of the man who founded Johnson [...]