Category: Lifestyle Finance

Conformity can take you a long ways in many areas of your life. That is why we all participate in it – consciously or not. Even if we take …

The recent “Bumpgate” incident (I prefer “Drag-gate”) from United, in my mind, is not too dissimilar from the situations that have led to Comcast and Epipen (among others) taking …

One tool I use to boost my savings is extending the life of the products (“stuff”) I already have. It’s an exercise in prioritizing need versus want. And it …

Most of us fail miserably at personal finance. In this country, personal savings rate are abysmal, net worths are tiny, and retirement savings are almost non-existent – across all …

Xfinity is Using Leased Routers as Public Wi-Fi Hotspots If you need any further motivation to get rid of your overpriced Xfinity modem rental fee, I just unearthed a …

I’m lucky (and very spoiled) to work for an employer that offers a full lunch cafeteria – all expenses paid – as part of my benefits package. As I …

Buried deep (on page 35) in a previous Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter was a Warren Buffett gem, “It is madness to risk losing what you need in pursuing what …

I’ve written a bit about this before, but I truly find the evolution of the light bulb as a consumer household essential to be fascinating. For over 100 years …