Archives for Opinion - Page 13
Timing the Market is a Bad Move
Timing the market is a bad move. Unless you are a student of Warren Buffet and have extensive experience in money management, I suggest forgetting about what the dollar is…
More-With-Less: A Life With Less Is A Life Worth More
I'm chiming in (a day early) on the buzz and excitement related to religion and personal finance. My best friend of twenty-five years, Paul, and his wife, Libby, write about…
Queer talk about corporate money
"To survive, men and business and corporations must serve." -- John Henry Patterson A few weeks ago, Moorea wrote a post called Corporate America Loves Queers!? that talks about how…
Weekend Entrepreneur: Dating Should Be Fun And In Mass Quantities
This week I spoke with Adele Testani who co-founded in partnership with her childhood friend Ken Deckinger. Having found fun and enjoyable ways to earn money on the side in…
Overdrawn Accounts Fuel Banks
I remember being young and new to banking. With my account I received an ATM card, a relatively new invention at the time. I used my ATM card freely to…
Retail Therapy: Shopping Can Also Be Therapeutic
Jeffrey Gitomer, on the topic of successful sales, says "People don't like to be sold, but they love to buy." I think he is right and I think I know…
The Price of Your Vice: The Financial Benefits of Quitting
I have a delicate constitution. Nicotine, drugs and alcohol have always made me sick, but I do have one problem. It's Chocolate. I am talking true problem here, as in:…
Weekend Entrepreneur: A Wealthy Mindset and Mentality
This installment of my semi-weekly series is dedicated to aspiring weekend entrepreneurs and to those who are more established but may be considering strategies for growth or expansion of their…
Are Pets Worth the Price?
"If dogs could talk, it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one." -- Andy Rooney When I first met my partner, we both had our "deal…