by Tim Boyle | Jul 23, 2024 | General/Other, IBC
When I got out of graduate school—where I studied American Politics and Political Theory—and decided I neither wanted to go into law nor become a professor, I decided to change course and start a career in what had been my next favorite area of study: personal...
by Tim Boyle | Jun 5, 2024 | IBC, Resources/Tools for saving/investing
You may have heard the acronym IBC, which stands for the ‘Infinite banking Concept’, or some other version of this—your ‘warehouse of wealth’, ‘building your own bank’, the ‘And One Asset’, etc.—thrown around on podcasts, social media, or maybe even elsewhere in these...
by Tim Boyle | Nov 19, 2023 | Resources/Tools for saving/investing
One of the basic ideas we hope to teach through the Richest Boy series is the importance of ‘paying yourself first,’ before paying anyone else—maybe the most important lesson when it comes to one’s personal finances. Paying oneself first, i.e.saving, as we use it...
by Tim Boyle | Nov 18, 2023 | General/Other
For the vast majority of children, financial literacy—despite its importance—is neither taught at school nor at home. Why our schools do not teach even the basics would require speculation into motives and priorities of the curriculum creators, which I will not...
