A few years ago I came across an article that talked about how only a few extra calories consumed every day leads to the average adult gaining 30 pounds by the age of 50. In…
When I was attending the University of Wyoming, I had the opportunity of visiting with a businessman one day. I was majoring in business at the time, and I was involved with a multilevel business…
Today, October 21, 2021, marks the 224th anniversary of the launch of the USS Constitution, or as it is also known by its nickname – Old Ironsides. She is the oldest ship still afloat! As…
When I was in school, I remember being taught how to write a check, calculate change, and calculate interest rates. What I was not taught was how to manage money and how money works. From…
When I talk about DIY, it can be anything that you make or repair. Food, computers, car maintenance, home repairs or upgrades, clothes, or decorations. DIY can be applied to almost anything! They say that…
As summer has given way to autumn, it got me thinking about the changing of the seasons. Not only do we have four seasons in nature, we also have seasons in our lives. A big…
People often use the terms cheap and frugal interchangeably. While I believe that they are fundamentally different, I am guilty of sometimes using them interchangeably. There is a difference between the two words. That difference…
Are you saying that if I shop more than I do now I can save myself more money?!? How is that even possible? When you learn to benchmark prices, you will be amazed at the…
Having multiple streams of income is something that is commonly talked about, but how can the concept be applied in real life? A single source of income is simple. It keeps income taxes simple. The…
“What gets us into trouble is not what we don’t know. It’s what we know for sure that just ain’t so.” ― Mark Twain As I take trips around the Sun on this rock we…
