randerson+FollowWhy 10% Raises Won't Make You RichEver wonder why your annual raise never feels like enough? Grant Cardone says the real money mistake isn’t just about budgeting or paying off debt—it’s thinking too small. Instead of chasing a 10% raise or a new side gig, he says you should focus on ways to multiply your income big time, like starting a business or investing in assets. Playing it safe keeps you stuck; scaling up could be your ticket to real wealth. #RealEstate #MoneyTalks #WealthBuilding10Share
Michael Austin+FollowWould You Take a $25M CEO Payday?Here’s a wild one for your coffee break: Advocate Health’s CEO Gene Woods just got a 49% raise, pocketing $25.8 million this year—more than most hospital execs in the country. While the company says it’s all about performance and scale, critics are side-eyeing these mega paychecks, especially since Advocate is a nonprofit and gets big tax breaks. Makes you wonder: how much of your hospital bill goes to the top? #Business #Market #MoneyTalks00Share
Mrs. Jessica Morgan+FollowWhy $100K Feels Like the New BrokeEver feel like your paycheck disappears before you even get to enjoy it? Turns out, you’re not alone—even folks making six figures are feeling the pinch. A Wall Street strategist says the real poverty line should be $140,000, thanks to sky-high housing, childcare, and healthcare costs. The middle class is stuck in a “Valley of Death”—make too much for help, but not enough to breathe easy. No wonder everyone’s shopping at Walmart these days! #Business #CostOfLiving #MoneyTalks10Share
Samuel Gutierrez+FollowHow Lifestyle Creep Eats Your PaycheckEver feel like your bank account should look better, but somehow you’re always broke? This couple in their 20s looked like they had it all—fancy degrees, good jobs, nice digs—but were secretly drowning in nearly $1 million of debt. Dave Ramsey gave them a reality check: no more takeout, no new gadgets, just beans, rice, and hustle. The real culprit? Lifestyle creep—spending more just because you earn more. Time to check if your spending matches your income, not your dreams! #Business #MoneyTalks #DebtFreeJourney00Share
Timothy Bird+FollowWhen Inheriting Mansions Gets MessyImagine being handed a $10 million home and still finding something to argue about! That’s what happened to five siblings who started bickering over which luxury property they’d get—waterfront views and fancy renovations suddenly mattered more than the price tag. The takeaway? Even with big inheritances, family drama can bubble up. If you’re planning to pass down wealth, maybe talk it out early (and maybe draw straws for the beach house). #Business #MoneyTalks #FamilyFinance00Share
Aaron Ballard+FollowWhy So Many Homes Are Suddenly Off the MarketEver noticed fewer 'For Sale' signs lately? Turns out, a lot of homeowners would rather pull their listings than accept a lowball offer. In September, over 84,000 sellers yanked their homes off the market—up 28% from last year! With high mortgage rates scaring off buyers, sellers are digging in and holding out for top dollar. If you’re house hunting, expect slim pickings and stubborn prices for now. #RealEstate #HomeBuying #MoneyTalks20Share
Dominique Hoffman+Follow$400K Anxiety: Can You Really Trust a Big Raise?Imagine jumping from $100K to $400K a year overnight—sounds like a dream, right? But one young husband is stressing hard about what happens if it all disappears. Reddit chimed in: use the cash as a tool, save like crazy, but don’t let a scarcity mindset take over your life. The key? Live below your means, invest smart, and don’t let fear ruin the fun of your success. Would you worry or just enjoy the ride? #Relationships #MoneyTalks #PersonalFinance00Share
Elizabeth Lewis+FollowIs the AI Boom the Next Wall Street Bubble?Thinking about jumping on the AI investment train? CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin says, hold up! He’s seeing some déjà vu from the 1929 crash, warning that we might not fully get how risky this AI gold rush is. With all the buzz, there’s a lot of hidden debt in the system—think of it like shopping with credit cards you can’t see. Bottom line: don’t let FOMO drive your money moves just yet. #Business #Market #MoneyTalks00Share