Quick question…
If you owned a goose that laid golden eggs, would you sell it just because someone offered you a good price?
Of course not!
You keep the goose and collect the eggs forever
Yet investors make this mistake every single day.
Remember that Exxon example where an investor bought at $40, and now it’s worth $150?
Most investors see that $110 gain and sell immediately.
They think they're being smart to lock in those profits.
But here's the big mistake they made:
They sold the goose.
Now they have no asset. No cash flow. Just a one-time payment coming in and then it’s gone.
Meanwhile, the investor who kept it is collecting 25-30% annually in dividends and option premiums – without selling a single share.
This principle works everywhere
Gold mining companies?
Don't buy gold. Buy the gold mine.
When gold prices spike (like they have been recently), you don't sell your physical gold stash. You own shares in the company that pulls gold out of the ground – and you collect dividends from every ounce they sell.
The mine is the goose. The dividends and option premiums are the egg.
Warren Buffett and Occidental Petroleum?
Buffett didn't buy Occidental to flip it for a quick profit.
He bought it because it produces cash flow. Oil comes out of the ground. The company sells it. Shareholders get paid.
The oil well is the goose. The dividends and option premiums are the egg.
Real estate?
You don't sell a rental property just because it tripled in value.
You keep collecting rent. You raise the rent over time. Maybe you add a laundry service or vending machine for extra income.
The property is the goose. The rent is the egg.
Here's the pattern that brings wealth
Amateurs sell the asset when the price goes up.
Professionals keep the asset and increase the cash flow.
Amateurs chase capital gains.
Professionals stack income streams.
Amateurs sell the goose.
Professionals collect eggs forever.
This is just one of the valuable concepts you’ll get from Rich Dad Wealth Expert Andy Tanner in his upcoming webclass…
Learn the exact steps anyone can follow
Andy’s new Wartime Investing training webinar is coming up soon, and it’s built entirely around these principles.
- How to identify assets that produce cash flow
- How to keep them – even when prices spike
- How to stack multiple income streams on top of each other
- How to build a portfolio that pays you for decades without ever selling
This is how real wealth is built.
Not by timing the market.
Not by selling your winners. Not by chasing the next hot stock.
It’s all about keeping the goose. And collecting the eggs. Forever.
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