Diversity in Personal Finance Opinions
For many personal finance nerds, and I dare say, even for some regular, everyday people, the world of personal finance
Personal Consumer Issues
Livin’ It Up
I preach frugality, or at least relative frugality on this blog. Why? So that you can achieve your financial goals
The Immigrant’s Edge in Wealth Building
If you immigrated to the United States as a teenager or as an adult, you have an advantage when it
10 Things I do Every January
The beginning of every new year calls for action to straighten out things. A new year calls for new beginnings.
We All Need Inspiration
“When inspiration fails to come to me, I go half way to meet it” I do not enjoy yardwork. It’s the part of homeownership that I like to contract out. I know, I know, I’m supposed to be frugal (and I am in so many other ways) but in this area, I just don’t enjoy it. The way I see it, I can utilize my time in other better ways that will bring value and joy to me. I do not mow our lawn and sometimes, I pay for someone to do some landscaping to the little garden on our front yard. I have also paid in the past for someone to get rid of the leaves in the backyard during Fall, though I always try to get it done myself. Most times, I lack the inspiration to just go outside and do it. We have a moderate-sized backyard, so it can be a lot of work. So it happens that my
Money Taboos: Why Are People Afraid To Talk About Money?
MONEY. It conjures up all kinds of emotions and responses from people. Some good, some bad, some absurd. Money is one of
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A Heart of Gratitude
There’s no happier person than a truly thankful, content person. -Joyce Meyer Gratitude. A very powerful concept. Are you a
The Ultimate Financial Principle
The world of personal finance can be complicated. Even when I try as hard as I can to keep it
Common Personal Finance Terms And Their Meanings I
This is a long post, so it’s going to run in 2 parts. Part 2 will run next week. This
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Fully Integrated to America? Now Change Your Mindset
One of the greatest struggles of new immigrants to America is to get integrated into their new society. By far,
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