It's 2012 and everything is online. You can shop for shoes. You can balance your budget. And you can chat with China. It's unnecessary to say that the web has made our lives easier and more efficient. You could also say that we're less-efficient because of the time we waste but that's not the …
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Stop Saying You’re Too Young…Or Too Old
I used to spend all of my free time reading books about personal finance and investing - boy, was that boring. About 2 months ago I started focusing more on topics such as finding your purpose and chasing your dreams. I stumbled upon a book titled The Dream Manager, which I recommend to everybody. …
Organizing My Life
Maybe you've noticed that I haven't been posting nearly as often as I was. It would be easy to blame this on life events such as my decision to buy a house but, let's be honest, how time-consuming is that? There are a number of bloggers that work longer days, post more frequently and have busier …
Your Car Budget – It Could Be Worse
Take a look at your budget. If you notice some items that move you to tears, it might be due to your four-wheeled money pit known as your car. Don’t feel too bad, though – it could certainly be worse. It Could Be Worse How could it be worse? You could own a boat! After all, you might be …
What To Look For In A Startup
Startup companies have been all the rage lately with this mini tech boom that has overtaken Wall Street. Just last week, a little startup called Instagram sold for $1 billion – and it only had 13 employees and a 26 year old CEO. And starting next year, new rules take effect that potentially allow …
Girl, What Chu Readin?
Here are a few articles to sift through this weekend. The first two are from two of my favorite "celebrity" bloggers followed by three reputable personal finance bloggers. Take a few minutes out of each day to visit these: Mark Cuban: Don't Follow Your Passion, Follow Your Effort Bill Gross: …
Should You Sell Your Timeshare?
Timeshares soared in popularity over the past 15 years, but recently, as the economy has dipped; many individuals are reconsidering whether owning a timeshare is really worth it. During boom years, people thought timeshares were a great investment, similar to owning a vacation home, but without all …
