Wanting
From a young age, specifically infant hood, we wanted. When we wanted we cried creating suffering for ourselves. If we received what we...
Michael J Lee
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401k Rollover to Roth IRA or Traditional IRA
Question Hey Mike, I have some funds from a previous job 401k that has just been sitting there. I started that account when I started my...
Michael J Lee
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How Should I Invest My Money?
Question Hey Mike, Hope you had a great weekend. I’ve been interested in investing my savings but I don’t even know where to begin. I...
Michael J Lee
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The Cost Of Inflation: The Numbers, The Impacts, The Solutions
Inflation...according to GPT-3 deep learning AI from Writesonic What is inflation? Inflation occurs when prices of products are...
Michael J Lee
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10 Step Generational Wealth Transfer Checklist
The Checklist 1. Are all family members aware of the extent and nature of the assets? 2. Has the family created a family wealth mission...
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Michael J Lee
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How to Overcome Feeling Stuck and Unmotivated [Depression]
Depression is the single most difficult challenge to overcome The difference between Mental and Natural Depression Fully experience the...
Michael J Lee
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The Decline of the Office Real Estate Market
Companies are dropping office space as working from home becomes a new normal — one that's likely to endure after the pandemic. That’s...
Michael J Lee
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Succession Planning for Wealthy Families
Succession is a top priority for wealthy families. Common mistakes account for the second-generation wealth loss of 70% of families and...
Michael J Lee
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Sale-Leasebacks. Are They for You?
Many businesses have been hard hit by this pandemic, and as a result shareholders are urging companies to find value wherever possible....
Michael J Lee
- 5 min
How HNWIs and Family Offices Allocate Capital
There are significant differences in asset allocations as a person or family’s wealth increases. Public holdings (equities) climb in line...
Michael J Lee
- 6 min
Clarity in Opportunity Overload
Write down your current status with 100% truth. Be real with yourself. Write down your one year goal by looking back from the future....
Michael J Lee
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Is a Market Correction in the Cards for 2021?
The chance of a substantial correction (>10%) in the first half is likely because of overvaluation and excessive optimistic sentiment....
Michael J Lee
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Growth of Low-Code Development Applications
Low-code software development platforms provide a visual development environment that allows non-programmers and enterprises to use...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
Emerging markets could be the best opportunity for 2021
Emerging markets could be the best opportunity for 2021. But they have been primarily slept on and ignored by American investors. Around...
Michael J Lee
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How to Thrive in Crisis: Become Comfortable With the Unknown
We all try to understand and give meaning to life and uncertainty. Becoming comfortable with the unknown may be the best skill to learn...
Michael J Lee
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How 5G Technology Will Supercharge Businesses
Fifth-generation air interface initially deployed by cellular networks in 2019 is engineered to ease communication and connection between...
Michael J Lee
- 4 min
Tech Trends You Need To Know About
When this strange novel virus discovered in China finally reached the Western Hemisphere in February, nobody knew what to expect. It's...
Michael J Lee
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Asset Allocation for 2021 and beyond: A Summary
Diminished recession risks, continued central bank support, Tempering of trade tensions, global economy to climb back to pre-crisis...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
My $500,000,000 Fail: Maximum Effort or Regret the Outcome.
An example of when I didn’t exert maximum effort that still chaps me today was when a company I consulted with was in discussions on a...
Michael J Lee
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It’s Easier to Quit: Attitude Adjustment Series (Part 4)
What I realized along the way to help me achieve my goals is to first discover the process that would keep me on track and then find the...
Michael J Lee
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Attitude to Continue: Attitude Adjustment Series (Part 3)
“Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.” — Ralph...
Michael J Lee
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Digital Twins Strategy Benefits and Its Practicality in Modern Businesses
Listed in Gartner’s 2017 report of the world’s most strategic technology trends, digital twins is a hot topic of debate in today’s...
Michael J Lee
- 2 min
It’s Impossible Only If You Believe It to Be So
We must eliminate the concept of impossible. Before men landed on the moon, experts said it was impossible. Before Europeans sailed to...
Michael J Lee
- 7 min
10 Steps To Change Destructive Patterns
I once had a thought pattern that was highly negative toward selling. It didn’t matter whether it was my investment services or something...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
A Successful Journey
Let’s face it, not everything we do will be successful. If you understand that, then you shouldn’t feel anxiety about continuing anything...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
2021 is finally here and what a year 2020 was
Although much of the news is consumed with pandemic updates, vaccine news, and politics, one of the biggest stories from the last year...
Michael J Lee
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Fear and Anxiety
Humans have 40,000 to 80,000 thoughts each day depending on the source you reference. Maybe a hundred of those are ideas and a smaller...
Michael J Lee
- 4 min
Who Cares What They Might Say? Attitude Adjustment Series (Part 5)
You may have quit potentially rewarding projects because of what other people might think or because you fear that the outcome might not...
Michael J Lee
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Attitude To Achieve: Attitude Adjustment Series (Part 2)
After you make the decision and develop an attitude to begin, ask yourself, What is my current attitude toward achievement? What you...
Michael J Lee
- 2 min
Attitude To Begin: Attitude Adjustment Series (Part 1)
I’m tired of hearing the term “mindset”. While it seems to be an appropriately termed expression, I’m just tired of hearing it. For this...
Michael J Lee
- 4 min
5 Leadership Qualities to look for in a CEO
Every investor has certain parameters they use when considering whether or not to invest in a company. While each investor has their...
Michael J Lee
- 4 min
Central Bank Digital Currencies – The benefits, risks and implications
Digital Currencies have been in the market for quite a while now. Despite being unregulated and not backed by a government, the...
Michael J Lee
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The Bigger Picture: 2020 Has Changed the Way America Does Business
Where were you, December 2019? Winding up the years' work? Or taking a well-deserved vacation in the sun? Who could have known the end...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
Blockchain Technology: A Growth Engine in Modern Business
Blockchain, a 2008 project of Satoshi Nakamoto (pseudonym), has netted the business world with its complex and indisputable supremacy in...
Michael J Lee
- 3 min
5 Steps to Recession Proof Any (Small) Business
While many will not agree, recessions are a natural part of the life cycle of an economy. Just like an economy grows and booms, it also...
Michael J Lee
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HOW SMART FARMING IS TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURE ACROSS THE WORLD?
Farming has been continuously evolving over the last few decades. With the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT), connected devices,...
Michael J Lee
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How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Banking
The advancements in technology and digital infrastructure are revolutionizing how businesses is conducted. Every now and then, we see new...
Michael J Lee
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Thankfully, December has started - Macro View
This means that we are finally in the home stretch of 2020 - a tumultuous and turmoil-filled year. However, the year is certainly ending...