Over the summer, my better half and I wrapped up our latest renovation project – the garage! I wasn’t wise enough to take “before pictures” so that I could …
The hottest new job perk these days is unlimited vacation time (aka “discretionary time off”, or DTO, or “paid time off” or PTO). That’s right, UNLIMITED VACATION DAYS! (WOO …
Story time. Former star NFL offensive lineman, Jason Brown, had reached the pinnacle of sports success. The kind that most dream of, yet few achieve. After being selected in …
When someone asks me to give them one personal finance metric to really focus on that matters more than any other, there is no hesitation in my reply: “personal …
At the simplest level, when you break down everything you buy, or consume, it can all really be distilled in to 3 categories: 1. The stuff you actually need. …
You may already know that I’m not a big fan of materialistic wedding expenses. More specifically, I think that the average cost of a wedding is stupidly high (at …
Previous generations of workers fought their butts off for paid vacation leave. Some succeeded in getting this essential employee benefit from their employers. Others did not. As a matter …
Last week, I made the case for credit cards vs. debit cards. There is one big caveat, which I gave towards the end of the post: “You should only …
According to a Bankrate survey, 63% of millennials do not have a credit card, opting for debit cards or cash instead. This compares to 35% of adults over age …