Money-Back Guarantee on Cancer Treatment: an interesting development in the UK where Johnson & Johnson made a proposal to the Britain’s national health care system where the system will only have to pay for the drug when it actually works and helps reduce the size of the cancer tumors it’s supposed to fight. The Litter [...]
One way to reduce the amount you pay in credit card interest is to do a balance transfer switching your high interest credit card rate for a much lower rate, often times 0% for a certain number of months. The problem is that it’s often difficult to tell what all the fine print means when [...]
There is a story making it’s way around about a waitress that received a $10,000 tip and what a wonderful gesture it was. No doubt about it, except that because of the way it was given, the waitress is going to have to pay taxes to the IRS for it. Granted, if the person giving [...]
Knowing the best course of action to take on your student loans is often a difficult maze to work your way through. That is the question from this reader: I was looking into federal student loan consolidation on a $12,828.19 student loan (now at 7.22% – pretty high). I was offered 7% after consolidation and [...]
What if you were given a chance to make a money confession that you had never told anyone before? I asked an audience I was giving a speech to do just that. This is a series of their confessions that I thought readers might be interested in seeing. This is number 13 in the series: [...]
Recently, two different family members from the big city visited us here in suburbia. Both commented that the prices at the stores and restaurants were too low. Cheapskate that I am, I found the idea absurd. How could a price be too low? My husband’s brother, a bachelor with expensive taste who believes that city [...]
This is one of a series of money confession photos that people gave to me when I asked for them at a speech I gave last month. There were a surprising number of money confessions that made me realize that many people hide their money problems that I thought were worth sharing. This is number [...]
This photo is one of a series of money confessions I gathered from audience members from a speech I gave last month. I felt a number of these were worth sharing and hope that you will give your opinions on them. This is number 11 in the series: “I steal things even though I have [...]
Budgets are a main foundation for a lot of people trying to get their finances in order, but is a budget always necessary? That is a question from one of the readers: I keep reading about the importance of having a budget and I’m wondering how important it really is for someone that is spending [...]
This is part of a series of money confession from people that wrote to me at the end of a speech I gave last month. The confessions were quite interesting and these are some of them I felt worth sharing. This is number 10 in the series: “When my wife asked where I got the [...]
