My friend, Speedy, is quite possibly the best horse trader within a 200 mile radius. In all the time I’ve known him, he has never held a job and yet seems to do quite well for himself. No, he doesn’t actually trade horses. He uses a system of bartering. He has a knack for trade. [...]
It’s that time of year again. My kids had only been back to school for less than a week when they brought home the fundraiser brochure. This year my daughter was selling jewelry, boxed candy and “Michigan” themed products. My son’s school was pushing cookie dough and coffee. My 9 year old daughter immediately showed [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: For Most People, College Is a Waste of Time One Third of New Owners Owe More Than House Is Worth Store closings – make sure you use your gift cards up for these [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: More than 80% of Americans want overhaul of health system Where the big jobs are Food Giants Race to Pass Rising Costs to Consumer 76% of bank websites have design flaws that can [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: CA judge rules early cell phone termination fees illegal Could you afford to be poor? Mortgage Help: Who qualifies and how to get it 7 ways to save on groceries w/o using coupons [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Are We a Nation of Financial Illiterates? 411 Calls Reveal How People Are Saving Money Why does the price increase of gas feel so enormous? How much you earn (and how you compare [...]
Today’s question to get your morning rolling is, Should the speed limit be reduced to 55 mph again? I find quite curious is that with all the complaining about gas prices, nobody has been willing to come out and say it’s time to go back to 55 mph speed limit again. I think that shows [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: How to stop worrying and learn to love the bear Inspiration for wannabe entrepreneurs Top 10 Ways to Trick Yourself into Saving Money Credit Card Forensics What Type of Billionaire Would You Be? [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Can Less Money Equal Better Eating? The 20 Healthiest Foods for Under $1 75 Ways to Survive A Down Economy The Bear’s Back Consumers accelerating their credit card spending The Leftover Calendar Spending [...]
Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: 25 Businesses We Once Knew How Disneyland Design Helps Families Spend Money Money habits are charged with more shame and self-consciousness than sex The silent market crash: the S&P 500 vs the price [...]
