Problems caused by Sudden Wealth
Finances /
February 26, 2012
Evidently, the only thing worse than being broke is to suddenly become wealthy.
How to Balance Time and Money
Finances /
February 6, 2012
When I was younger, most Americans took the future seriously. Now, it seems like people are living for today and neglecting the future.
Investing in things of Lasting Value
Personal /
January 28, 2012
This Christmas, I asked my kids for a very expensive gift. I asked them for a new Craftsman roll-away toolbox. It’s something that I have always wanted but I could never quite justify buying for myself. Receiving it as a gift gave me the excuse I needed to upgrade my entire tool situation. The good …
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2012 looks like a Good Year for the Stock Market
Investing /
January 13, 2012
The future of 2012 may be ominous based on the Mayan calendar, but it doesn’t look like the world is going to end on the stock market. In fact, it looks like 2012 could be a pretty good year for investors. It’s easy to be optimistic when thinking about a brand new year. But, I …
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Where Would You Invest a Million Dollars?
Investing /
December 8, 2011
Since 1992, I have had a goal of becoming a millionaire. I am on track to reach my goal before retirement age, but the stock market certainly hasn’t been cooperating lately.