Improve Your Life by Being Frugal, Not Cheap
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 is the mindset that goes with being frugal versus cheap. It is my opinion...
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 people live paycheck to paycheck. It makes sense that they might do the same...
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 and they don’t know the rules! A common rule that is not commonly known...
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 has been a blessing. You may be wondering, “How the hell is adversity a...