Sentences with phrase «wealth has made»

«Of late years,» he observed, «wealth has made us greedy, and self - indulgence has brought us, through every form of sensual excess, to be, if I may put it, in love with death both individual and collective.»

Oil wealth has made prostitution an acceptable way for a young woman to earn university tuition.

Let's face it, by the global standard we are rich, and that wealth has made us complacent in our dependence upon God for provision.

But you know, I think I was happy before I was wealthy, so you know, I don't know that the wealth has made me happier.

To date, the province's energy wealth has made such a tax unnecessary and, in the minds of many, come to define the «Alberta advantage.»

And free discussion is, for Rorty, «simply [my italics] the sort which goes on when the press, the judiciary, the elections, and the universities are free, social mobility is frequent and rapid, literacy is universal, higher education is common, and peace and wealth have made possible the leisure necessary to listen to lots of different people and think about what they have to say» (CIS 84).

The only difference between you and them is the wealth you have made from the same word of God, which is vanity.

My intention is to run unless John jumps in,» she said, noting that Catsimatidis» wealth would make it easier for him to run.

We've stood by as the concentration of wealth have made it possible for small groups of extremely wealthy people to wield power far disproportionate to their number, leading to inaction on issues as broad - ranging as climate change to gun policy.

That means Fool Wealth would make all the trades - you can not transact in the account, nor can you tell us what securities to buy and sell.

Belize's beauty and incredible natural and cultural wealth have made it an adventure lover's paradise and one of the most exciting vacation spots in the world.

Not exact matches

Both agree that the wealth and resources of the European and Asian landmass make it the center of U.S. political and economic interactions and the location where any truly dangerous security threat to the United States would arise.

To his credit, Jarislowsky offered Trudeau and Morneau a different target: rather than wealth generators like him, the government should go after the chief executives who make millions running companies they had no part in creating.

Self - made billionaire entrepreneurs have created millions of jobs, billions of dollars in private wealth and probably trillions of dollars of value for society,» the report says.

If you don't have the luck of inheriting your wealth, China and the U.S. are the two best countries for self - made billionaires.

«The fact is that if your employer 401 (k) match is low enough and your combined tax savings on HSA contributions is high enough, you'd amass more wealth by making HSA contributions first.»

«The fact is that if your employer 401 (k) match is low enough and your combined tax savings on HSA contributions is high enough, you'd amass more wealth by making HSA contributions first,» he said.

They said rising overall wealth in the country has made part of the population less reliant on government.

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett believes that making money means nothing without having another person, such as a spouse, to share the wealth with, according to a recent interview with Forbes.

And he says that, unless you inherited wealth and position, you'll have to make some trade - offs in order to get what you want.

The one - stop shopping cart of retirement vehicles, they are designed to put you on a comfortable «glide path» toward retirement — owning more equities when you are young, more fixed income and cash when you are older — while keeping investors from having to make potentially wealth - destroying decisions about timing the market.

In my CPA business and from my research, I've documented a few all - too - common blunders wealthy individuals make that cause their wealth to evaporate.

For a long time this single, unpredictable event eclipsed other growing problems such as the popping of the technology bubble that had been a huge job creator and wealth generator in the Pacific Northwest, and the gradual rise of the Canadian dollar to parity that made Whistler less of a bargain compared to Aspen or Vail.

A limited - time offer that can be shared with friends and family encourages linking, and including a button for sharing via Facebook or Twitter makes it easy for recipients to share the wealth without having to take extra steps.

«Since 2011, under John Thiel's leadership, Merrill Lynch has made tremendous progress by developing and beginning to implement goals - based wealth management,» Laughlin in a press release announcing the move.

They have a small group of friends who share brilliant ideas and may co-invest or make strategic introductions,» Povlitz has witnessed.She says they understand that people and information have as much value as money, and that real wealth involves the right combination and proper use of each.

As a financial advisor for more than 20 years, I've seen that newly found wealth can make us irrational.

Stephen Davies of Javelin Wealth Management says he is «very amazed» at the progress that has been made on the Korean Peninsula but «a degree of healthy skepticism» remains.

It has the power to make a business stronger while sharing the wealth through the entire team's efforts.

Don't wait until «the future, when you are making more money,» because if you start investing at 30 you will need to save at least two to five times as much to build the same amount of wealth you would have if you had started at 22.

Instead of rewiring the brain to be able to keep track of your wealth, Digit makes it so you don't have to.

A former Forbes reporter says that President Donald Trump lied to him in order to make the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans, including impersonating an aide who didn't exist to claim wealth he didn't have.

But if you do plan to ask family and friends for advice, at the very least make sure they have all the relevant facts, said Ryan Wibberley, an advisor and founder of CIC Wealth Management.

And after a couple of years spent cracking down on wealth - making activities through a fierce anti-corruption campaign, Beijing could also reassure business and financial elites that it had their interests at heart.

Not making these currencies work for women would mean «missing out on the biggest concentration of wealth,» she says.

If Bitcoin was going to usher in the next massive tech explosion, she reasoned, the people making their fortunes should have an easy way to share that wealth responsibly.

Joel Comm could not have made your path to internet wealth more clear or simple.»

Chinese wealth is also overstated by the amount of wasted investment made during the year that has not been correctly written down.

But unless you want to mislead, you've got to be careful to also make the points from the graph below, because your increase in wealth is of course proportional to your holdings.

Alternatively, working with a high - quality asset management company that charged no more than 1.50 % in per annum in management fees but who provided the white - glove service that made comprehensive tax, estate, and portfolio planning easier, might have made it possible to achieve financial independence and multi-generational wealth much more quickly.

Following are nine key types of wealth management industry players, listed in order of biggest potential losers to biggest winners in asset gains or losses by 2020, and some of the changes they will have to make.

Swiss bank UBS (UBS) has also made technology and wealth management a focus.

And most importantly, can it outweigh the impact its benefactors have, by definition, already made on global society, simply by amassing huge amounts of wealth, information and power through an inherently long - biased economic system?

DCVC and its principals have supported brilliant people changing global - scale businesses for over twenty years, helping create tens of billions of dollars of wealth while also making the world a markedly better place.

Millennials aren't the most loyal bunch to investment advisors, but with $ 30 trillion in wealth transfer assets to invest, have enough pull to make advisors work harder for their business.

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This is why former U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's brilliant Federal Reserve chairman, Marriner Eccles, a self - made millionaire, insisted in the 1930s that wealth had to be redistributed downward.

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[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?