Last August marked the beginning of this site and was a time when I spent a good deal of time writing to myself as there were not many visitors.
Therefore I would like to take you back in time to a few posts that I feel are worth re-reading from one year ago this month:
What is [...]
Yesterday I had posted about the fact that we would not be tipping the painters that were currently working on our home.
However, I now have to tell you that we have altered our course.
Earning a Tip
When trying to answer the question of who do you tip, my wife and I had decided that we would [...]
Last month I asked all of you the question:
Do you tip contractors?
The outcome of the poll was that 88% of you said that you do not tip contractors. At first I felt somewhat guilty about not tipping the crew that installed our windows but after the job was completed I did not regret my [...]
Today I had the opportunity to practice what I preach to my wife and kids about how to avoid impulse buying and truly evaluating if something is a need versus a want.
This morning I was reading the newspaper and noticed a sale ad for Fry’s Electronics that was advertising a 50″ Sony Grand Wega HD [...]
Brian over at FinancialDominance.com has tagged me to participate in the My One Money Advice meme.
This meme was started by Pinoyo over at Moolanomy in an effort to help promote financial responsibility and awareness.
The Question: If you can give one advice, tip, or story related to money, what would you share?
Always Pay At Least The [...]
In the discussion on the post about how to setup laddered certificates, Mark Anderesen made a comment that touched on the money personalities of people.
When you evaluate a financial product or service, you need to take into account your own money personality to determine if the product or service is appropriate for you.
While using a [...]
Mark Andersen from Financingyourfamily.com is a banking professional who loves what he does and shares his insight into a little-known banking strategy.
A common situation that befalls the members I work with goes like this:
A close relative passes away
Said relative leaves a substantial inheritance
A receiver of the inheritance doesn’t want to blow the inheritance, so they [...]
Still looking for an invite to The Motley Fool?
The 20 invitations that I had available disappeared quickly but one of the people that I invited is offering his invitations as well. The last time I checked there were still 11 invitations available.
If you’re still looking for an invite, head on over to Financial Dominance [...]