Can money buy happiness?
Yeah, probably, to an extent. Or it can at least remove some unhappiness. We can all agree on that, right?
Better question: “at what $ amount can money no longer buy happiness?”
There’s been …

Earth Day is coming up this coming Sunday, so I wanted to contribute by sharing my personal story, thoughts, and beliefs on impact reduction, ethical responsibility, and personal finance and distill it all down into …

2012 National Park Week
In the Spring of every year, the U.S. National Park Service hosts “National Park Week“. I love highlighting this because the U.S. national parks are truly a great treasure and, hey, it’s …

We were standing at the top of a hill on an island in the middle of Lake Michigan. It was a clear September day, my soon-to-be wife’s birthday, as a matter of fact.
A rare bald …

I’ve started hearing about wedding insurance more and more lately and have had a few readers ask me questions about it.
I honestly did not know it existed until recently. So I decided to do a …

“If you wouldn’t do your job for free, then find a new one.”
I’m not sure who originally came up with this notion, but I’ve heard a number of my colleagues and a number of writers …