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Get Paid to Walk with Sweatcoin

I am an affiliate with sweatcoin. When you follow my link to their site and sign up, I am rewarded with Sweatcoin. It costs you nothing to join the program. While my handyman work was… 

Emergency Fund

Weather the Storms with an Emergency Fund

With the global financial crisis looming as the economic shutdown related to COVID-19 continues, I won’t go into much detail about why everyone should have an emergency account. I previously wrote about carrying emergency cash.… 

Board of Directors

Be Your Own Board of Directors

The concept of a marriage being likened to a board of directors came to me years before I even met my wife. When I was 21, I was voted onto the board of directors of… 

Shopping with A List

The Power of Shopping with A List

My grandparents had a cool shopping list apparatus similar the one in the picture. I saw my Mom make lists when I lived at home (and she still makes lists!). When I was in college,… 

Emergency Cash

Carry Emergency Cash to Boost Confidence

As I write this post, we are amid the Corona Virus crisis. This challenging time has brought to light the importance of managing emergencies and having emergency funds. It is times like these that test… 

1-Up System

The 1-Up System for Food & Money

It amazed me how people were panic buying when COVID-19 spread its way around the world. It got me wondering if that many people really have so little food at home. An alarming number of… 

Learn The Rules

Learn the Rules of the Game

I love playing the game of Monopoly. One of the things that make a big difference in the game is knowing the rules. It amazes me how often I am playing the game with someone… 

Money-Puzzle

Let Your Money Tell A Story

Everybody loves a good story! For many people, the story that their money shares with them is like a murder mystery. The common questions are, “Who did it?” and “Where did the money go?” Well,… 

Benefits of Adversity

The Benefits of Financial Adversity

Nobody likes adversity. Financial adversity can be especially tough. Unfortunately, 2020 has been a year that a lot of people have had financial adversity thrust upon them. I have found that adversity in my life…