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The Insider’s Guide To Building Wealth

Official e-book release! Get your FREE Sample here! Have you been running on a treadmill of bills and debt with little to show for it? Do you want to achieve financial independence, but don't know where to start? Hi, I'm Jason Clendenen, founder of Building Arks, and I've helped thousands of…

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The Insider’s Guide To Building Wealth
The Insider’s Guide To Building Wealth
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Making of a Millionaire

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7 Habits That Made Me A Millionaire

And 2 that I’m still working on to do better. — Like many of you, I grew up in a middle-class family. We weren’t poor, but we certainly weren’t rich either. I attended public schools, rode in my parent’s used cars, and lived in modest houses. For fun, I looked up the current estimated values of my three childhood homes on…

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7 Habits That Made Me A Millionaire
7 Habits That Made Me A Millionaire
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About Building Arks

Plus links to my best stories by topic. After struggling to build wealth early in my career while following traditional financial advice, I set out on a path to learn about investing. Over a decade later, I’m financially secure and working towards full financial independence through real estate and the…

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About Building Arks
About Building Arks
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Making of a Millionaire

·Jul 23

3 Biggest Myths About Building Wealth That I Learned The Hard Way

What the conventional wisdom gets wrong and how you can slay your three-headed dragon — Everyone learns something about how to build wealth growing up. We learn from our parents, friends, teachers, and others that we associate with. The problem is, much of what we learn is not very effective in reality. …

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3 Biggest Myths About Building Wealth That I Learned The Hard Way
3 Biggest Myths About Building Wealth That I Learned The Hard Way
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How To Live A Meaningful Life

Wealth inspiration #46 Wisdom can often come in small packages, and wisdom about building wealth is no different. Today’s quote is from Charlie Munger, vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffet’s right-hand man: “There is no way you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes.” Like so much…

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How To Live A Meaningful Life
How To Live A Meaningful Life
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Making of a Millionaire

·Jul 18

One Under-Appreciated Key To Success

Doing what you want vs. doing what you need — We can learn a lot from our kids. It’s not just in the new info they bring home from school, but in trying to help them understand the world. It’s well known that you learn more by teaching than just studying on your own. Called the protege effect, when you…

Wealth

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One Under-Appreciated Key To Success
One Under-Appreciated Key To Success
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DataDrivenInvestor

·Feb 20

The Secret To Making Money In Growth Stocks

How to buy wonderful companies at fair prices. There have long been two main schools of thought when it comes to long-term investing. Value investing, led by Benjamin Graham, focuses on buying companies for less than they are worth. Growth investing, led by Philip Fisher, focuses on finding companies that…

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The Secret To Making Money In Growth Stocks
The Secret To Making Money In Growth Stocks
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·Jan 23

How To Buy Real Estate Below Market Price

The knowledge and tools you need to be successful When buying single-family rentals, it is important to know what price to pay. While you should always do a cash flow analysis to ensure the property will make money every month, it is also critical to know the market value of…

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How To Buy Real Estate Below Market Price
How To Buy Real Estate Below Market Price
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DataDrivenInvestor

·Jan 22

What Is Your Investment Philosophy?

Why I’m upgrading my portfolio this year — As Charlie Munger says: “All intelligent investing is value investing — acquiring more than you are paying for.” But, of course, this is not easy to do well. Fortunately, there are a couple of ways to try. The first is the traditional Ben Graham strategy of buying companies at massive…

Investing

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What Is Your Investment Philosophy?
What Is Your Investment Philosophy?
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Making of a Millionaire

·Nov 19, 2022

Why “Do What You Love” Rarely Leads To Wealth

What I learned the hard way and what you can do instead. — I love photography and have spent several years and not a small sum of money trying to get good at it. When I first started thinking about trying a side business, I went for photography. Why not? My images were beautiful, and I was already putting in most of the…

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Why “Do What You Love” Rarely Leads To Wealth
Why “Do What You Love” Rarely Leads To Wealth
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Building Arks with Jason Clendenen

Building Arks with Jason Clendenen

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Self-taught investor helping busy professionals learn how to ignore mainstream advice and build real wealth. https://buildingarks.gumroad.com

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