I am in no way an expert. My wife will confirm. But, with 5, 3 and 1-year old boys, I know slightly more than I did 5 years ago when I was learning about swaddles and football-holds. Here’s a compilation of thoughts I’ve had, things I’ve read and tips that would’ve been helpful to know from the …
Uncategorized
I Almost Went Bankrupt Playing 18 Holes of Golf
I have a love/hate relationship with golf. On one hand... It's fun to spend a Saturday morning ferociously taking aggression out on a helpless little ball with an incredibly engineered stick. Couple that gentleman-like-manliness with some suds (beers) and buds (your 3 best friends), and you …
The Impressive Numbers Behind ABC’s Hit Show: Shark Tank
I love Shark Tank. When it comes to reality television, Shark Tank is hands down my favorite show. My wife and I typically record it on Friday so that we can start our Saturdays off with some good ol' fashion American Capitalism. Based on Shark Tank's impressive ratings (8 million viewers and …
Kiplinger Shares 8 Secret Ways Retailers Get Us To Buy More
Every time I step into a casino I'm reminded of the various ways casinos try to separate you from your money. Some of the ways may be more subtle than others. For example, have you ever noticed that there aren't clocks in casinos? You probably have. But, have you given thought to the bright lights …
Funancials is Featured on Mint.com!
You've heard of Mint.com, right? Of course you have. Everyone has heard of Mint - because Mint is THE AUTHORITY when it comes to budgeting. If you don't know where your paycheck is going, check out Mint. If you want to get serious about saving, check out Mint. If you want to put together a plan …
Billionaires Blogging To Inspire Others
Some successful international businessmen come from humble beginnings. In the United States, the "American dream" has been partly based on stories about making it from rags to riches. In other countries, there are similar success stories involving prominent billionaires. Such entrepreneurs often use …
10 Reasons Why Apple Pay is a Game-Changer
I have been waiting for this day for a long time (just ask my wife): The day when one mobile wallet becomes THE mobile wallet. The day when consumers ditch plastic cards and choose to pay via mobile phone. The day when merchants have a reason to invest in new point-of-sale technology. The day …