Is it possible to suddenly have an awakening.. about money?
And what does epiphany mean anyway?
Epiphany has three definitions, Continue reading “A Financial Epiphany, Part I”
How U.S. Jobs and Factories Got To China
The xenophobic populist slogan that “China stole our jobs (and factories)” is a lie. And Continue reading “How U.S. Jobs and Factories Got To China”
Can You Trust the Price-Earnings Ratio?
First, what is P/E Ratio? “The price-earnings ratio (P/E ratio) is Continue reading “Can You Trust the Price-Earnings Ratio?”
Why I Don’t Use Money Management / Tracking / Budgeting Websites
It all sounds so helpful… one website that can track all of your accounts in one place, give you status and Continue reading “Why I Don’t Use Money Management / Tracking / Budgeting Websites”
Retirement Calculators: Worth It? Helpful? Accurate?
There’s a boatload of online retirement calculators available, many are free. Enter “retirement calculator” in Google and Continue reading “Retirement Calculators: Worth It? Helpful? Accurate?”
Considering Living Abroad in Retirement?
You see articles from time to time in mainstream news sites about how some people retire and live in a foreign country where the cost of living is lower. These articles Continue reading “Considering Living Abroad in Retirement?”
An Ethical Dilemma in Using Credit Cards? Is There Such a Thing?
What could be wrong about credit cards?
After all, they allow credit, which has expanded the economy. They allow me to Continue reading “An Ethical Dilemma in Using Credit Cards? Is There Such a Thing?”
The Mechanics of Money (Part 3): How I Invest
The Mechanics of Money Part 1 is the nuts and bolts on how I arrange my checking and savings accounts, here . Part 2 is about how I use credit cards here .
In The Beginning, You Save
While investing is important for one’s future, Continue reading “The Mechanics of Money (Part 3): How I Invest”
The Mechanics of Money (Part 2): How I Use Credit Cards
This is Part 2 of a series on the nuts and bolts of how I manage my money. In this part, I discuss credit cards. Part 1 covered savings and checking isĀ here
The proper use of credit cards.
The proper use of a credit card is Continue reading “The Mechanics of Money (Part 2): How I Use Credit Cards”
The Mechanics of Money (Part 1): How I Use Checking and Savings Accounts
This is Part 1 of a series on the nuts and bolts of how I manage my money. In this first part, I discuss how I use checking and savings accounts.
Normal income gets deposited (hopefully Continue reading “The Mechanics of Money (Part 1): How I Use Checking and Savings Accounts”