The Los Angeles Blog

  • BETA Bye-Bye

    BETA Bye-Bye

    July 13th, 2010 | Uncategorized | UMF | No Comments

    We are happy to announce the end of our BETA MODE. This has been extraordinary! We have given away over $1000.00 and helped people find value in saving money.
    In the major competition we hope to give away MILLIONS!!! Look out for a membership business model and a company with a very giving heart! Are [...]

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  • IWTYTBR- Psychology of Money: The Last Mile of Saving

    IWTYTBR- Psychology of Money: The Last Mile of Saving

    June 27th, 2010 | Articles, Inspiration | UMF | 1 Comment

    Hello Ultimate Money Fighters! I had to share this particular piece from one of the finance blogs that help inspire me to save money. Ramit Sethi is the creator of I Will Teach You To Be Rich which is an excellent website for financial and also lifestyle topics. This particular article is about the Psychology [...]

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  • The BootStrap Chronicles: Truth Factors

    The BootStrap Chronicles: Truth Factors

    June 27th, 2010 | BootStrap Chronicles | UMF | 1 Comment

    To be an entrepreneur is something that most people dream about doing. Everyone has their motivations to do it. Every person wants to do something great and leave a mark on the world. It appears that there is a major goal by some to be the new GURU. Well, maybe not [...]

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  • Weekly Quick Jab ft. Thomas Edison

    Weekly Quick Jab ft. Thomas Edison

    June 16th, 2010 | Inspiration | UMF | No Comments

    This week’s Quick Jab is from the old skool! The wayyyyyyy old skool. Electricity was a new concept (maybe) when this thought was concocted. I’d like to thank my friend Fred K. from Florida for this quote. 
     “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work” – Thomas Edison
    This [...]

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  • Weekly Quick Jab: Donald Trump

    Weekly Quick Jab: Donald Trump

    June 10th, 2010 | Uncategorized | UMF | 2 Comments

    I think that The Donald should be an ambassador of Ultimate Money Fight with this post. IT HAS A DOUBLE MEANING IN MY OPINION. Let it marinate:

    “Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.” – Donald Trump

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  • Beezag: Best & Worst Ad of the Week

    Beezag: Best & Worst Ad of the Week

    June 6th, 2010 | Uncategorized | UMF | 3 Comments

    Best Ad of the Week!

    This one is by Puma and it’s Love Equals Football. Man these Soccer commercials are going to have me watching the 2010 World Cup in NO TIME. What I really like is the connection that was built in this ad. In 30 Seconds I saw how important Football is to one [...]

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  • This Could Happen To You!

    This Could Happen To You!

    June 2nd, 2010 | Inspiration | UMF | 2 Comments

    This is a great story of why building great connections is as important as building a savings account!
    I am inspired by this story and you should be too! It’s all about putting yourself in position. There are some key things that happened in this story. I can dig it. This is a great story of an Ultimate Money [...]

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  • The BootStap Chronicles: Enough

    The BootStap Chronicles: Enough

    June 2nd, 2010 | BootStrap Chronicles | UMF | 3 Comments

    There’s never enough… hours in a day, time to relax, of your favorite food. Some things you can control like how you spend your time and how you relax. Heck if I run out of Cinnamon Toast Crunch then I just go and get some more. That’s simple English. But what happens when there just [...]

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  • Weekly Quick Jab ft. Mad Magazine

    Weekly Quick Jab ft. Mad Magazine

    June 2nd, 2010 | Inspiration | UMF | No Comments

    As a kid I used to LOVE this comic called Mad Magazine. There was some great satire in there. Little did I know that this tidbit they put in here explains the plight of many AMERICAN familes. Check it out:

    The only reason a great many American families don’t own an elephant is that they have [...]

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  • Weekly Quick Jab! featuring THE Will Smith

    Weekly Quick Jab! featuring THE Will Smith

    May 20th, 2010 | Articles, Inspiration | UMF | 1 Comment

    Who DOESN’T know of Will Smith? This man has been in some of the biggest movies of my lifetime, he makes over $20 Million per film, he has a high Intelligence Quotient, and he also has THIS week’s BEST quote about money. He is Will Smith and this quote ROCKS!.
    “Too many people spend money they [...]

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