The Money Whisperer®: Marielle Higler, Marielle Higler

Archive for August, 2010

You may think you have all the time in the world, but how can you be sure?

My youngest brother passed away the first week of July. He died ten days short of his 55th birthday. His illness progressed very rapidly and in the end, he had precious little time left to finalize his life. It made me think hard about how people manage their time on this earth. Are you pursuing your dreams? Are you [...]

EQ versus IQ Emotions versus Intelligence

How do your emotions measure up when you manage your money? There is scientific proof that, when people make financial decisions they favor emotions over mathematical precision, by 75% and in some extreme cases by 95%. In other words, financial success depends more on your ability to understand and control your emotions than the ability [...]

Keep your eye on the money

A week after I finalized the registration of “The MoneyWhisperer” as my trademark with the USPTO the mail began pouring in requesting thousands of dollars for the international registration of that trademark. The invoices looked very convincing. One of them even warned me that if I received similar mail from other sources that didn’t look like [...]