QnA Friday: Happy New Year! (and 401k QnA Part 1)

by on January 10, 2013

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year my wonderful grasshopper friends! I’m back! I cannot believe we are ten days into January already. It seems as if just yesterday the Kung Fu Kids were putting out cookies and milk for Santa and making gifts for the family. My favorite is the handwritten card they made me inviting me to [...]

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Happy Holidays from Kung Fu Girl!

December 19, 2012
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I wish you a beautiful, magical, joyous holiday filled with love, peace, and joy! My dear friends, I am shutting down for the holidays (but only for the holidays…I will be back with lots to share with you in the New Year!) As a beautiful mentor of mine says, my sweet Kung Fu Kids need [...]

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The Wide World of Investing: Kung Fu Girl Interviews Rick Rule

December 14, 2012
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“Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of sport… the thrill of victory… and the agony of defeat… the human drama of athletic competition… This is ABC’s Wide World of Sports!” So began the intro to a famous ABC show during my childhood years, ABC’s Wide World of Sports. It was broadcast on [...]

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Define Your Own Reality: KFG Interview

December 12, 2012
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Happy 12/12/12! I hope you are having an auspicious, amazing, productive day. Personally, I cannot believe it is almost the end of the year…I have so much to share with you in the coming weeks! Today I want to share with you Part 2 of my interview with Benay Wettle of DefineYourOwnReality.com. Benay lives in [...]

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Rick Rule: How to Interview Mining Companies

December 6, 2012
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Back by popular demand, here is Rick Rule on how to interview mining company managements. Even if you are not in the junior mining company space, I bet you will find a lot of wisdom packed into his 35 minute talk (I know I did!). Rick is an amazing investor and resource speculator, and he [...]

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Is There a “Secret” to Building Wealth?

December 4, 2012
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Ask me that before this past weekend and I would have adamantly stomped my foot down and said, “don’t be ridiculous, of COURSE NOT! What on earth have you been smoking?” You know that I believe 100% of most so-called “secrets” involve nothing more than hard work and perseverance, followed by more hard work and [...]

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Price vs. Value: The Art of Investing

November 29, 2012
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“So sorry I am late, Dorian. I went to look after a piece of old brocade in Wardour Street and had to bargain for hours for it. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.” – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Chapter 4 Ahhhh yes, the age-old question…how on [...]

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Your Black Friday: Get Back in the Black

November 26, 2012
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Ahhhh, Black Friday. The craziest shopping day of the year. America’s Ode to Consumerism…shop-til-you-drop-and-never-stop—do it for your country! For your economy! To line retailers’ pockets and fill your house with more stuff you’ve been conned into thinking you truly “want” and “need”! (And is it just me, or have they started decorating for Christmas now [...]

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Rick Rule: Bear Markets Are Best

November 22, 2012
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Happy Thanksgiving to those of you in the U.S., and a happy thankful Thursday to my dear international readers! I hope you have a wonderful holiday (or day) filled with gratitude and love. I have a little gift for you as my way of saying thanks for being such a loyal reader and awesome part [...]

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SF Hard Assets Conference: Day 1 Recap

November 20, 2012
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It was just under a year ago when I wrote my very first report on the SF Hard Assets Conference, and I must admit I’m feeling a little nostalgic! I love the San Francisco Hard Assets conference. As you know, I frequent a lot of investing conferences each year — in the past 12 months [...]

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Are You a Stock Market Sucker?

November 15, 2012
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If so, fear not….you are certainly not alone! I was, too, (and still am in some ways!) When you first signed up for Kung Fu Finance, I promised you I would do my very best to show you what I’ve learned along my investing journey and show you how the “smart money” thinks and invests [...]

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QnA: What to do with $10,000, 3-D Printing, QE3, Real Estate

November 10, 2012
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Greetings! I must apologize—I have an enormous backlog of questions (everything from tax liens to what to do with gold in IRAs to whether the HAA supports self-directed IRAs to how to buy ammunition to petrodollars to the fiscal cliff to how do we export inflation to primary dealers and market makers to what do [...]

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Your Money Inspiration

November 8, 2012
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For a site with the promise and tagline of “Master your mind, master your money”, I cannot believe I have not yet talked about the most important aspect of mastering your mind and money! I’ve talked of course about other important aspects of mastering your mind…harnessing the power of focus, overcoming adversity, the importance of [...]

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Kung Fu Girl Interviewed by Wall Street for Main Street

November 2, 2012
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Happy Friday! I am in Mexico for a weekend seminar before returning home to California next Tuesday. (I was supposed to continue on to Argentina to visit Doug Casey and the rest of the Casey crew and speak at their mini-investment conferences next week, but unfortunately had to cancel that portion of my trip due [...]

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The Spooky Spectacular Stansberry Alliance Conference

October 30, 2012
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It was a dark and stormy night…when I arrived at the secretive and secluded Stansberry Alliance Conference last Wednesday evening in stunningly beautiful Sea Island, GA. Coincidentally (or not…?), Sea Island happens to be situated right next to Jekyll Island (yes, that Jekyll Island…oh, how I would have loved to make a side trip!) Though [...]

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Getting Wealthy One Decimal Point at a Time

October 27, 2012
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I traveled back from the outstanding Stansberry Alliance conference yesterday and will give you a full report on that next week—it was a great conference and I have lots to share with you! Today, though, I want to share an essay with you from one of my personal kung fu wealth-building masters, Mark Ford. Mark [...]

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Kung Fu Girl Interviews John Mauldin

October 25, 2012
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I was honored to sit down with John Mauldin (Chairman of Mauldin Economics, President of Millenium Wave Investments, and NYT best-selling author) at the recent Casey Summit in Carlsbad, CA. John is the most well-connected man I know, extremely intelligent and hard-working, and a true Southern gentleman to boot. He is on a first-name basis [...]

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Survey Reveals…Just who IS Kung Fu Finance?

October 22, 2012
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It’s a magical Monday here at Kung Fu Finance. I’ve just returned from an amazing weekend with like-minded entrepreneurs run by the ever-awesome Craig Ballantyne and Matt Smith, and despite a minor emergency on Friday (you may have noticed a dearth of email from me—so sorry, and yes, luckily everything is fine) it was an [...]

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