Multitasking Doesn’t Work

How often do you try to do more than one thing at once? For me, it's almost every time I sit down in front of my computer. I have music going on...

Is Frugal Living Bad For America?

The recession, lack of spending, unemployment, debt, foreclosure... are you as sick of these words as I am? Well if you want them to stop, go spend money and do your part in...

A Lot of Money

I hear the phrase "a lot of money" well... a lot... but what is a lot of money? Recently I asked what you'd do with an extra $20,000 and to some that was...

Don’t Let Indecision Wreck Your Financial Goals – Guest Post

Getting rid of debt seems to be many people’s number one priority. They realise they need help with their debt. The sheer number of personal finance blogs, or PF blogs as they have come...

Frugality is Cool… If you Explain it Right

The topic of money doesn't come up that much, being a social taboo and all, but when you have to explain your spending habits as a frugal consumer it can create a few odd...

Financial Baby Steps

With so much talk about becoming a millionaire and becoming financially free it can all seem a bit daunting. After all, only 2% of Americans are millionaires and if you're a just...

The Man Owes You Less Than Nothing – Guest Post

The career track as you know it is not a permanent condition of human life. It's barely three generations old. Civilization has been around for maybe 8 millennia. And for 7.9 of those, "career track"...

My Advice to Recent College Grads

It's commencement time again and I'd like to write a short letter to all those recent college grads with big hopes and dreams and twinkles in their eyes for a bright future. In...