Short answer: Probably nothing. Long answer: For the last ~20 days, we've been subjected to headlines and articles about how a Trump Presidency will affect our lives. I've seen everything from "What will a Trump Presidency mean for Mexico" to "What will a Trump Presidency mean for Sales …
personal finance
You WILL NOT Save More Later
Most people know that I majored in Economics. What most people don't know is that I also picked up a Masters in Procrastination. If something was fun, I would do it immediately. If something required work, effort, or attention - I would put it off until later. I became so good at procrastinating …
99 Problems: Your Grandma’s Hair & Inflation
Have you ever noticed that as women grow older, their hair gets shorter? What used to be long, golden locks eventually evolves into a silky, milky bob. I recently asked my hair stylist (that's right - with my upcoming wedding, I've upgraded from a barber to a stylist) why this happens. Being very …
99 Problems: Are You a Sort-Of Good Saver?
You may remember me (and other bloggers) mentioning the $999.99 giveaway. Believe it or not, the dollar amount is not completely random. There is a purpose for it. The theme of this giveaway is inspired by Shawn Corey Carter, a.k.a. Jay-Z. The inspiration comes specifically from the eloquent …
I’m More Interested in Your Personal Savings Rate than the Interest Rate on Your Personal Savings!
That's a tongue-twister, huh? Whereas how much wood a wood-chuck can chuck is useless to debate, I can promise you that my title is extremely helpful. Where's The Best Place To Put My Money? This is a question I get 25 times each week. While exhaustive to answer, the question itself never …
2 Rules for Car-Buying and Maintaining Wealth
One of my favorite things to do is to study the behavior of the American "middle class." A class that often complains about having little money but - at the same time - manages to enjoy the luxuries of a high-class lifestyle. Everyone should be able to plug their iPhone5 into their BMW 6 Series. …
The Best Way to Split Buttery Nipples
I'm sitting at a local pub, bracing myself for the next round of shots. My eyes are rolling back in my head which means it's probably time to go home. Good decisions are rarely made at this time of the night morning, but I'm feeling smarter than ever as the 8 Buttery Nipples stare me down. (I …
