Pause before clicking “Start Free Trial” After I left my last full time gig about a year and a half ago, (read more here) I found a strong desire to be vigilant in managing my monthly recurring costs. I achieved this 2 ways. First by closely monitoring my monthly credit card statements and second, by […]
Why Money and manners should matter to millennials
Money and manners go hand in hand Money and manners often go hand in hand. This past weekend we had a visit from my 19 year old nephew and his friend. They were attending a weekend concert that featured artists that I had never heard of, but it sounded like fun. I’ll preface this […]
Good opportunities to shift to buy and hold
When I first started investing, I would often lament the fact that I had missed out on earlier opportunities to invest in quality companies. Mainly, Microsoft, because there were so many stories of people making a lot of money off their long term investment. As I would dig into the numbers further, I figured out […]
Minimize your costs on home improvement projects
Home improvement project pitch Back in February, I convinced my wife that we should upgrade our kitchen. Yes, it was time for a new home improvement project. This was just one of the things I did with my time off. (Click here to read more) After living with our “standard” flip construction kitchen for 15 years, […]