Mark Ford


The Middle-Class Trap

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: I thought I knew what middle class meant. I took it to mean most of working America—not people working as maids or gardeners or at fast food restaurants, but just about everyone else: from plumbers to electricians, teachers to police officers, nurses to doctors, lawyers to entrepreneurs. […]

Two steps you can take TODAY to dig out of any debt hole

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: I had my first serious run-in with debt when I was...

The ultimate metric that matters when investing in ANY business

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: In my career I’ve tried dozens and dozens of ways of...

“Wealth”: What does it mean?

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: Making money is not the most important thing in life. And...

Want to get rich? Here are the only three ways…

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: Is it possible to begin with nothing and acquire wealth in...

The First Step to Truly “Getting Rich”

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: Thirty years ago, I made “getting rich” my No. 1 goal....

Were my wife and I abusive parents? Ten old-school rules for raising great kids

From Mark Ford, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: My wife and I abused our children. With Liam, our first,...