Is it a Source or Use?
Asset or Liability?
When you look at anything you could be doing, does doing it provide you with more time/money to do other things?
If so, then it is a source. If doing it deprives you of the ability to do other things that you'd prefer to do, then it is a use.
For the past 12+ months, ever since around December 20, 2011; phone book companies have been a use of my personal capital. I have steadily increased the rate of time that spent
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MBA from Purdue. Former hedge fund manager. Holds 26 series of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac junior preferred stock. Built Cloud Nimbus for Salesforce consulting. Author of Act As If. Writes about investing, building things, and the longest financial fraud in American history.
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