G Brent Riggs Money Blog http://www.brentriggsmoney.com Brent Riggs financial and online business blog. en-us 105 Ways to Save Money, Reduce Expenses http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=154 Download the full report here. Here is just the list: GET OUT OF DEBT. My most recent book and DVD are on this topic. Being out of debt is the number one thing that will help you relieve stress and do well when costs go up, and the belt gets tight. ... G Brent Riggs 7/8/2008 12:17:21 PM 150 Ways to Reduce Expenses http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=153 I'm writing a report on over 150 ways to reduce personal expenses, save money and get more bang for your buck. I anticipate having it done this weekend. It will be a FREE report. If you know any great ways to save money, send them to me so I can include... G Brent Riggs 7/2/2008 11:34:20 PM Stewardship: Be Thrifty http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=152 I wrote on my blog about some advice from Abe Lincoln. I wanted to expand on one point here because it fits into one of our main points: Giving & Stewardship. Here’s what I wrote on the blog: You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.... G Brent Riggs 6/26/2008 9:45:14 AM Stewardship - You Better Get Ready http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=151 Folks, you better get ready and get your finances in order NOW if you want to have a little less discomfort dealing with what’s coming soon to America. Proverbs 22:3 - A prudent one foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are puni... G Brent Riggs 6/18/2008 11:24:16 PM Reducing Expenses – Ways to Save http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=150 Here's some suggestions on way to save money which helps us with goal number three: reducing expenses. A Deep Freeze A freezer full of frozen vegetables, bulk prepared meals and left-overs uses very little electricity because its full of frozen food, an... G Brent Riggs 6/10/2008 8:31:16 PM Increasing Income: Online and Home Based Business http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=149 I just can’t tell you how sick I get of all these commercials, emails and packages that make it sound like having a home based business or an online business is “easy, instant and sure-fire”. IT IS NOT! It is no different than any other business… hard wo... G Brent Riggs 6/9/2008 7:16:09 AM Top Ten Best Attitudes About Money http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=148 What are the best attitudes and beliefs we should have about money? I'm trying to create a TOP TEN so that people can have a specific list to help them get the right mindset about money. Help me create this list. I've added a couple already. Go here: h... G Brent Riggs 6/2/2008 9:15:04 AM Reducing Expensives - Lowering Your Gasoline Expense http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=147 I’m trying to write one post about each main topic once a week, if time allows. Today I’m talking about REDUCING EXPENSES. With gas prices rising rapidly, let’s talk about ways to reduce your gasoline expense. Find some friends either at work, or neig... G Brent Riggs 5/22/2008 8:10:49 AM Eliminating Debt – The Lifestyle of the Cosmetically Affluent http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=146 It’s a generally true statement that debt-ridden, credit card addicted people appear to more wealthy and more affluent than they really are. Why? Because they spend their “money” (and credit) on LIFESTYLE expenditures. I overheard a fairly loud twenty so... G Brent Riggs 5/20/2008 8:04:48 PM Increasing Income – Should You Try Online Business? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=145 The resounding answer is YES! The problem is, we are still in this Internet phase of hucksters and gimmicks at every turn. In truth, the hucksters have remained, and will remain in every area of business, traditional or online. Let’s look at the myths, w... G Brent Riggs 5/19/2008 10:02:35 AM A New Focus http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=144 Over the past few weeks SeriousMoney.com has just kind of been “shoot from the hip”. Whatever questions were asked, I answered. I just write about whatever I feel like. A little here and little there. While that might be mildly interesting (hopefully), i... G Brent Riggs 5/15/2008 7:23:20 PM What About Those Offers? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=143 A reader asks: What do you think about these “no payments, no interest for 12 months” types of offers? - - - - - - - - - - - There is only one type of purchase plan for financially responsible people: 100% down, no monthly payments. Folks, companies ... G Brent Riggs 5/9/2008 5:50:18 AM The Sky is NOT Falling http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=142 It’s an election year folks. The liberal (Democrat or Republican) media has every interest in portraying the country and economy as falling apart so that liberals (from both parties) can come to the “rescue” with more and bigger government. Whether it’s P... G Brent Riggs 5/1/2008 8:51:03 AM How Do I Grow My Client List? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=141 A reader asks: How can I grow my client email/customer list for my online business? This is probably the most frequent question I receive and for obvious reason. I’ve answered it different ways several times in the past. However, I never mind answering ... G Brent Riggs 4/30/2008 7:20:19 AM National Finances and Change http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=140 “My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you'll join with me as we try to change it.” – [Put a politicians name here during any election year] Inevitably, it seems like elections always come down to the economy and... G Brent Riggs 4/23/2008 7:56:05 AM Handling Personal Blunders http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=139 I’ve posted some comments over on my blog that are relevant to this blog as well. They deal with how to handle life when you make a mistake, do something stupid, or face a personal embarrassment. This is particularly relevant to business. Whether you are... G Brent Riggs 4/22/2008 2:58:56 PM My Latest http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=138 I have launched my latest DVD… check it out here. [NOTIP] 24 HOUR SPECIAL FOR MY CURRENT READERS ONLY - even though the price says $56.95 on the sales page, when you purchase in the next 24 hours, you'll see the price on the order form is $36.95. Twen... G Brent Riggs 4/16/2008 8:04:10 PM Thoughts On Tax Day http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=137 A few thoughts on this glorious tax day: Every tax day sees unrestrained growth in government; unrestrained redistribution of wealth from those who work to those who don’t; unrestrained abuse of welfare and government regulation; unrestrained use of gov... G Brent Riggs 4/15/2008 8:46:34 AM Suggestions for How-To's http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=136 I'm going to create a new line of online instructional demo's for common procedures and "how-to's". They will be available as online multimedia training demonstrations. A customer will purchase it, and receive online access to the product immediately. ... G Brent Riggs 4/14/2008 7:31:52 PM Newsletter Answers http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=135 Questions from readers about creating a newsletter: 1) Layout and formatting is my biggest hurdle. Any suggestions? I’m not a graphic designer. 2) Is it best to send an email newsletter with hyper-links to our web site instead of the full articles? 3) ... G Brent Riggs 4/10/2008 1:53:56 PM Timeless Principles About Debt http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=134 Regardless of whether you call yourself religious or spiritual, there are principles about debt that transcend our personal opinions. So, whether these principles come from the Bible or are just some wise saying, if they are true, they are true. The Bibl... G Brent Riggs 4/7/2008 7:42:09 PM Contmentment and the Recession http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=133 A couple of things for you today... First, on my personal blog, I just posted a presentation that has to do with being contented. As Americans we seem to have a never-ending thirst for increased lifestyle and prosperity. It's not the amount of money or w... G Brent Riggs 4/3/2008 8:41:47 AM It’s a Mindset, Not a Trick http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=132 I get asked routinely, “ what about debt consolidation services?”, “what about debt relief companies?” or “what about bankruptcy?”. They all have the same foundational meaning: “What about ways that will help me NOT pay for what I’ve already squandered, ... G Brent Riggs 3/31/2008 4:34:01 PM You Have to Have A Credit Card, Right? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=131 A reader asks: In today's world, you can't get by without credits cards right? Can you actually live without using credit? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - There's actually two questions here. Can you get by without using "credit"? The short answer to... G Brent Riggs 3/25/2008 6:37:43 AM What About The Lottery? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=130 Sorry I haven't posted in a few days. I was really sick for a while. A reader asks "what about the lottery? If I have the money to play the lottery what's the difference between me spending a few bucks on lottery tickets instead of going golfing?" - - -... G Brent Riggs 3/17/2008 3:59:37 PM Ways to Generate Income Online http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=129 A reader asks: Can you give me a list of ideas to consider about different ways to make money online? I’m trying to get an idea of the big picture before I decide which way to go. - - - - - - - - - - - - Contrary to the claims of a lot of online busine... G Brent Riggs 3/11/2008 7:05:52 PM It’s Not Fun To Admit http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=128 What's the hardest part of starting down the road to being debt-free? Answer: admitting you haven't done it right so far, or at best, haven't done it "good enough". Admitting you’ve done a sorry job handling your money or that you’ve fallen for all the c... G Brent Riggs 3/11/2008 9:22:08 AM Trouble Gettin' Work http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=127 A reader asks: I'm having trouble finding a job. I'll work a lead, and then it falls through and I'm starting over. I'm open to changing fields. Any advice? Yep. Here ya go: This is just general advice from my experience. I don’t know any detai... G Brent Riggs 3/9/2008 11:32:13 AM How a Website or Blog Makes Money http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=126 Folks, Some of you may know that I put up a new site last weekend and it is getting a great reception: http://www.brentriggsSTUFF.com Besides attracting people for the usual reasons (I want them to see my other mentoring and Christian sites), I'm also g... G Brent Riggs 3/6/2008 9:57:09 PM Number One Factor http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=125 A reader asks: in your opinion what is the number one factor in achieving financial freedom? First, let me state for new readers that I define financial freedom not as wealth (lack or abundance), but as having the right attitude about money, using money ... G Brent Riggs 3/5/2008 6:29:41 PM Is It Okay to Pocket Some Cash? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=123 A reader asks: I have a home base business; is it okay to pocket some cash? To be honest, I have no idea what is being asked. Isn't the whole point of having a business, home-based or otherwise, to "pocket some cash"? Perhaps people confuse my Ch... G Brent Riggs 3/3/2008 11:39:32 PM Why All the Websites? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=122 I created a new site this weekend, http://www.brentriggsstuff.com/ Someone asked, "why do you keep creating new websites? Why do you have several sites instead of just concentrating on one?" First, for me it's fun. Professionally, I am a graphic designer... G Brent Riggs 3/2/2008 9:58:49 PM Ghost Writers and Writing Me http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=108 My buddy, Fred Black (http://www.pqinternet.com) wrote a post today about "ghostwriters" and I wanted to address this issue with my own readers. Many "success" or "mentoring" bloggers out there, who primarily sell products and preach the "online business... G Brent Riggs 2/20/2008 8:13:15 AM Two or Three Things http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=101 First, someone out there is submitting my articles to BlogCarnival. I'm not sure who it is, although I appreciate it. If it is you, would you let me know so I can find out why, and say thank you? Second, it's Valentine's Day so you don't need to spend a ... G Brent Riggs 2/14/2008 8:12:45 AM You End Up Wherever You Are Headed http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=100 What did you specifically and purposefully do today to take a step towards your personal, spiritual, relational and business goals? What do you have planned for tomorrow? You cannot live life shooting from the hip if you want to have ANY success in any ... G Brent Riggs 2/12/2008 10:35:57 PM You Pig Head http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=96 I get a lot of questions and comments about perseverance and determination being listed as my number one ingredient to success. It is. Period. Personal, professional, spiritual, financial... doesn't matter. Perseverance and determination are the number ... G Brent Riggs 2/8/2008 10:11:25 AM New Site Preview - RiggsDesk.com http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=94 I want to give the readers of my blog a chance to preview my new site, and give me their suggestions and feedback before I open it up to the public. The new site is www.riggsdesk.com The site has no cost to users. Never will. This site started with a ... G Brent Riggs 2/5/2008 2:37:10 PM Quit List http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=92 A reader asks: do you have any general advice or principles that will help me discipline both my personal life and my business efforts? Of course the answer to that is "yes". So the challenge for me was to think of how to best use a few paragraphs to wri... G Brent Riggs 2/4/2008 8:49:07 AM Three Questions You Must Answer http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=91 A reader asks: what are the basics of succeeding at having an online business? Are there a few primary things that will help me build an income online? Yep. In fact, I truly believe that there are three questions, along with the "flywheel" or "snowball" ... G Brent Riggs 2/1/2008 11:25:26 AM Push Your Flywheel http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=89 A reader asks: Why isn’t my online business growing any faster? I’ve been working at it for several months and while I’m making some money, I would have thought by now that it would be making a lot more? Any suggestions? Well, I don’t have any specific s... G Brent Riggs 1/30/2008 9:01:27 AM $9.99 DVD Special Extended http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=86 There's been a lot of good response and appreciation of the $9.99 DVD special, so I'm going to extend it through the weekend to make sure every reader gets a chance to take advantage of it. Thanks for all your kind comments. I truly appreciate my reader... G Brent Riggs 1/24/2008 12:34:45 PM 24 Hour $9.99 DVD Special http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=85 For my blog readers only, I'm doing a 24 hour special where any of my DVD's can be bulked ordered for $9.99 each. You can resell them, give them as gifts, or use this opportunity to get all ten of my current DVD's for $9.99 each. It's a bulk order pric... G Brent Riggs 1/23/2008 7:51:28 AM Should We Force Our Kids? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=84 A reader asks: Our daughter is 19, living at home. She went to a university in the fall of 2006 and only stayed for one semester. She took classes in the spring of '07 and the fall of '07 at a local community college. She now informs us that she does not ... G Brent Riggs 1/22/2008 9:53:23 AM Which is Easier? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=83 A reader asks: which is easier for making money online... creating your own products, or selling someone else's? I don't think it's a question of "easier". I think it's a question of what is right for you personally. Me? I like creating my own products.... G Brent Riggs 1/21/2008 11:39:44 AM What About That Guy Who Visited Heaven? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=81 A reader asks: I'm sure you have heard of the book "90 Minutes in Heaven". I've read it and gone to hear this man speak. I believe he is for real. What about you? I have answered questions publicly many times about all these books and accounts of people ... G Brent Riggs 1/17/2008 7:07:20 PM The Secret Ingredient of Success http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=80 A reader asks: what is the key to success in your opinion? That's easy: self discipline. Why is self discipline important? That's easy too. Our emotions, lazyiness, impulsiveness, etc all conspire to keep us from doing those things which are best for us... G Brent Riggs 1/16/2008 11:48:25 AM Get Started http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=78 A reader asks: I don't know how to get started. Can you help me? Maybe. If you're wanting an answer that is easy, requires no effort, or is a get rich quick magic secret... then 'no', I can't help. If you're genuinely ready to "get started" then 'yes',... G Brent Riggs 1/15/2008 9:42:33 AM My 2007 Lesson Learned Will Save You Money and Aggravation http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=77 A reader asked: what is the biggest lesson about online business you learned in 2007 that will truly help your readers? That's easy. I'm glad you asked because at least by sharing the lesson I learned, I can turn all the wasted time and money, and the fr... G Brent Riggs 1/6/2008 7:52:46 PM I Tried My Best http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=74 Here is an exact question submitted to me today: "I have a little problem on my career at 34, i dont know hw to move forward , coz have tried my best in dfferent areas. what can i do?" There are a LOT of "success/advice" people today that take the ar... G Brent Riggs 12/18/2007 3:56:31 PM Home Business Income http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=64 A reader asked me today: I'm getting started with my home-based, online business like you recommend. Your DVD about creating an online business is excellent. What do I do now that will actually start resulting in customers, sales and income? - - - - - - ... G Brent Riggs 11/14/2007 9:42:20 PM Questions Advice Answers http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=58 Over the last several months I've been watching the blog very closely to see what really drives it... what really makes it useful and profitable to those who invest their valuable time visiting. As it turns out, it can be boiled down to "answering questi... G Brent Riggs 10/27/2007 8:10:39 PM Trading Time http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=56 It's important to know why you trade your time for [fill in the blank]. Every minute you spend doing something is traded for the most priceless possession we have: our time. If I spend eight hours to make $500, then whatever I spend that $500 on better b... G Brent Riggs 10/22/2007 8:30:17 PM Everything You Need To Know http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=55 There is a LOT of stuff to learn about online business. There is an additional MOUNTAIN of stuff out there being thrown in your face about online business that is a total waste of time. My latest DVD is called "The Online Business Brain Dump", is everyth... G Brent Riggs 10/18/2007 11:24:21 AM New Mini-course Available! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=54 I have just posted my latest FREE mini-course entitled "Twenty Things You Must Know and Do In Your Online Business". In it I teach you 20 things every online business must learn and put to use in order to be successful and create a passive online income ... G Brent Riggs 10/16/2007 7:44:22 AM Invest Your Time Building Passive Income http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=51 Recently I had a question from the group about whether or not to pursue a service related business, or concentrate on building their product business. Here is a generic version of my answer. While the details may be different than your circumstances, the ... G Brent Riggs 10/3/2007 2:06:06 PM SUCCESS is Desire Equals Discipline Equals Focus (Part Two) http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=50 In part one of this article we learned that Desire = Discipline. We discovered that a person’s true desire is only as great as the discipline they are willing to put forth to achieve the desire. It is very simple and easy for someone to say “I wish I had... G Brent Riggs 10/1/2007 9:10:28 AM SUCCESS is Desire Equals Discipline Equals Focus (Part One) http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=49 A lot of people want things, but few people actually make the changes in their lives that will result in the things they want. When we speak of the things we want, we speak of our desires. Simply wanting something does not cause that desire to materializ... G Brent Riggs 9/28/2007 2:53:13 PM Griping, Choices and Imitating http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=48 Sometimes I'm amazed at how many people bemoan their lot in life and think that the only reason other people do well is because they "get the breaks" or have some sort of unfair advantage. Then again, I'm not amazed given that most people are thoroughly ... G Brent Riggs 9/21/2007 2:15:20 PM My New Book Released Today! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=47 My new book is available. I hope you'll take a minute to check it out. Early buyers get the lowest price ever offered. Be thinking of your friends, children and family who would really benefit from it, especially with the holiday season right around the... G Brent Riggs 9/20/2007 1:59:50 PM The Answer to 'How Can I...' http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=46 I often get asked questions like this (a post comment from today): "Brent, my son is a recent graphic design graduate. He graduated with honors but is having trouble getting a job in the field. Any suggestions? He's had lots of interviews, shown his po... G Brent Riggs 9/17/2007 7:58:46 PM Open Question Time! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=45 I'm feeling feisty today so I thought I would open up the blog for public questions. Normally, I only take direct questions from my VIP Mentoring Group. It's open season, ask whatever you want.... Internet business Financial freedom Traditional bus... G Brent Riggs 9/14/2007 9:53:10 AM Please... Don't Give Me That PES! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=44 The most frequent question I get from people is, "how do you have time to do all that?" which is then often followed up in hushed whispers of "he must be a work-a-holic". The obvious implication is: there's no way someone can accomplish alot, and still ha... G Brent Riggs 9/13/2007 8:02:58 AM Success is Specific http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=43 A lot of people pride themselves in "shooting from the hip" and "living for the moment". They wear their lack of goals, plans and schedule as a badge of freedom. If you peel the badge back, what you'll probably find is a lack of discipline, a lack of focu... G Brent Riggs 9/11/2007 2:47:59 PM Get The Free Mini-Course About Goals Even If You've Already Subscribed http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=42 Recently I made available to new subscribers the free minicourse you see over on the right. When they sign up, I deliver it to their inbox. Current subscribers to my blog have expressed interest in getting this mini course. I'll make you a deal. Email ... G Brent Riggs 9/7/2007 2:35:52 PM What the Heck is a Yoke? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=41 I recently answered a question on my Christian site about being "unequally yoked". Now, out in the business world, that phrase will probably be met with "huh?, what in the world does 'yoked' mean?" Our grandparents and their parents would have understood... G Brent Riggs 9/5/2007 9:00:44 PM Do This and We'll Both Get More Traffic On Our Sites http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=40 There are many ways to build traffic for your site. There is no magic pill. You have to use all the different techniques. One fairly good way, is being apart of StumbleUpon. www.stumbleupon.com Let's work together, and send some traffic to each other. ... G Brent Riggs 8/31/2007 7:19:54 PM Waste Yours, Waste Mine http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=39 People who waste time. They will waste all of yours too if you let them. It's amazing how much time is wasted on trivial, unimportant and utterly useless activity. Then we see those same people scurrying about claiming how overloaded and busy they are. I... G Brent Riggs 8/27/2007 7:55:07 PM How Do I Get Started? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=38 I get asked the same questions frequently: how do I get started getting out of debt? how do I get started building a home-based or online business? how do I get started growing spiritually? how do I get started taking control of my life? These a... G Brent Riggs 8/26/2007 8:50:28 PM What is the Why? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=37 Why do you want to be successful? What do you want to be successful in, or about? Ever hear or read these types of headlines or offers from the typical "success guru"? I just bought my new Porsche, so can you I work 10 minutes a day and lay on the be... G Brent Riggs 8/20/2007 10:14:27 PM Comments Anyone? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=36 Up until now, I've had the "post a comment" functions turned off on this site. The sole reason was because of spammers. They use programs to post gobs of junk comments, sometimes pornographic, and sometimes before you notice them, especially on old posts.... G Brent Riggs 8/17/2007 6:19:51 PM I Will Create Your Product For You! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=35 When brainstorming products (and I have a long list of planned products), we can sometimes get in a rut, or not think outside our own world. So, I'm looking for ideas for DVD information products that just simply have not crossed my mind. No idea is too ... G Brent Riggs 8/16/2007 11:40:07 PM 24 Hours Sweet Deal - Don't Miss http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=34 In 36 hours, about midnight on Friday, Aug 17th, my products are going to increase in price. There are some great testimonials from buyers you should read if you've been hesitating to buy. "Dear Brent, Just watched your DVD "How to Get Out of Debt Fo... G Brent Riggs 8/16/2007 3:29:52 PM Control and Freedom http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=33 Extreme control over your day via scheduling, goal setting, and scripting has just the opposite effect that most people think. It is liberating and freedom producing, not restrictive and tedious. Most people think that anal control over every minute of ... G Brent Riggs 8/15/2007 10:26:07 AM Open Question Time - Answers http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=32 Here are some answers to some of the open questions. There isn't time or space to answer every single one every time, so I just go with my gut and pick a few. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Question: My question involves time management. As a stay-at-home m... G Brent Riggs 8/13/2007 5:14:01 PM Open Question Time http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=31 Occasionally I open up for whatever questions you have: internet business, financial freedom, life management, spiritual issues, relationships, family, ethics, debt... whatever you want to ask about whatever. Send me your questions, and I'll put up the an... G Brent Riggs 8/13/2007 10:51:01 AM Daily Disciplines http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=30 Folks, listen up. I'm not known for sugar coating things, so I won't start now. Whatever you do NOT discipline yourself to do routinely, even daily, will never get done, and you will never improve, or be good at. PERIOD. No shortcuts, no tricks, no gimm... G Brent Riggs 8/10/2007 1:31:30 PM You Really ShouldCheck It Out http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=29 You should take a minute and check out the VIP Group Program. Just this week we've privately discussed search engines, how to get your site ranked, and how to get a blog or website properly set up to be indexed by search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc). ... G Brent Riggs 8/9/2007 9:39:48 PM Which Are You? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=28 98-99% of people never do anything but talk about improving their life, or simply spend their days whining about how unhappy they are. Are you a 99%-er, or a 1%-er? If a 99%-er, for heavens sake WHY? If a 1%, then what specific ACTION are you taking tod... G Brent Riggs 8/8/2007 9:39:51 PM Are You Normal? http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=27 Normal. How we all strive for it. Why? Normal means you'll keep procrastinating and making excuses about TAKING ACTION and CHANGING YOUR LIFE. Normal means you'll run comfortably with the herd, always thinking in "When.. Then" terms ("when I know enough... G Brent Riggs 8/8/2007 11:35:13 AM Answers to Your Doubts http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=26 People are having the "what if" and "I'm not sure" questions (related to the VIP Group Program), so let me lay it out in plain old fashioned horse sense. What is holding you back? If you are like countless others who either want their own business, or de... G Brent Riggs 8/6/2007 3:45:26 PM 24 More Hours to Get a Free Month in VIP Group http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=25 Only about 1/4 of my subscriber list has viewed the email about the VIP Group free month offer (I assume because of the weekend and/or being early Monday). There has been a good response too. I'm going to extend the FREE MONTH offer to the VIP Group Pr... G Brent Riggs 8/6/2007 12:20:30 PM Action Step http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=24 It doesn't matter which part of your life you are working on: debt, wealth building, time management, spiritual discipline... if you are not taking a specific, planned, focused step of ACTION today, you will NOT improve any of those areas. Don't confuse ... G Brent Riggs 8/6/2007 6:46:07 AM New VIP Group Program - You Have 72 Hours to Get a Free Month http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=23 I am starting a new service, similar to the VIP Email Address Program. That program is out of the financial reach of many. So I'm starting a VIP GROUP PROGRAM. Here are the details and benefits: $100/month subscription Every Monday, each member will... G Brent Riggs 8/3/2007 1:37:15 PM The Winners http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=22 Here are the winners of the two specials that ended at noon today. Later this afternoon, I will be posting a way for five more people to win free DVD products. There were about 50 or so subscribers who never answered their CONFIRMATION email when they si... G Brent Riggs 8/3/2007 12:46:54 PM Current Giveaways and Specials http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=21 There's still few hours left in the "Sign Up Giveaway" (see the blog post just below this one). If you have any friends, family or co-workers that would benefit from my site or products, give them a chance to win them all for FREE by telling to sign up by... G Brent Riggs 8/3/2007 6:40:00 AM Sign Up Giveway http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=20 The contest runs until noon, Aug 3, on Friday. I mistakenly put Aug. 2 on today's email. All new sign ups between now and tomorrow noon (Fri, Aug 3) will be eligible to win one of the five prizes (a copy of all my DVD product).... G Brent Riggs 8/2/2007 2:49:00 PM No Excuses! http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=19 If you have any interest in Internet business, either now, or in the future, get your own blog or website. If you even THINK you might do something in the future, get a blog or a site NOW. It takes time to build traffic, get ranked on search engines and g... G Brent Riggs 8/1/2007 6:47:45 PM Debt Slaves http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=18 Debt. I've clawed my way out of debt more than once in my lifetime. Until you are on the other side of it, you have no idea (or at least not the FULL idea) of what a burden debt is emotionally, spiritually and on your life in general. The sad reality is... G Brent Riggs 7/31/2007 10:10:39 AM Good Business http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=17 All my products are now $19.00, except for the "Online Business" DVD which is really FOUR courses in one. It will be $59.00. Why? Because it's always good business to listen to your readers, and respond to reality. Well, reality is that the feedback fro... G Brent Riggs 7/29/2007 8:15:41 PM Choice Overload http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=16 Have you ever stopped and really thought about how much time and emotional energy is wasted every day on choice? We call it "options" and it is apart of our affluent lifestyle. From which toothpaste to where to each lunch to what type of milk to pick u... G Brent Riggs 7/26/2007 10:15:28 PM Take Action http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=15 Are you doing something every day to reach your goal of financial freedom, a well managed life and spiritual fulfillment? Do you even have those goals? Any goals? Do you have a way to measure progress each day? Here's how I do it, and teach others to do ... G Brent Riggs 7/25/2007 10:46:30 PM One Thing Each Day http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=14 The Internet and your home computer represent a unique opportunity in all of history for anyone to have a home based business, "full time" or "on the side". The entire world is your market, and with simple software or drop-ship manufacturers, you can hav... G Brent Riggs 7/25/2007 6:06:28 AM It Takes All Three http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=13 The most common question I've heard about my site is "why three areas of life? Why not just stick with 'how to make money' and concentrate on the income? Or why venture into other areas besides your religious site [www.seriousfaith.com]?" There ar... G Brent Riggs 7/23/2007 10:50:05 PM Welcome http://www.brentriggsmoney.com?ItemID=7 Welcome to a new serious website by G. Brent Riggs that is all about financial freedom, life management and personal/spiritual fulfillment! I will be routinely posting great free information in addition to new products, so be sure and sign up to receive... G Brent Riggs 6/30/2007 3:14:25 AM