What’s your scariest money story? Something that happened to you in real life..or an actual nightmare you had about money? For Halloween, My Money Design recently asked this of his readers, prompting me to ask the same question here, and to share my scary money story. Actually, I have two. … [Read more...] about What’s Your Scariest Money Story?
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How Will Hurricane Sandy Affect Your Finances?
I live in Michigan, far away from Hurricane Sandy's wrath, but I've realized that this monster storm could still affect my life and finances in some ways even though I'm not at risk of the ocean storm surge or severe rain and snow. … [Read more...] about How Will Hurricane Sandy Affect Your Finances?
Rainy Days are Good for Organizing Your Finances
Today was going to be my fall outdoor clean up day and I was going to clean the garage, put away the patio furniture, clean up the flower beds, etc. But it's been rainy all day here, so I focused a bit on organizing my finances. … [Read more...] about Rainy Days are Good for Organizing Your Finances
The Money Wise Pastor Meets The Wealthy Barber – Book Review
One of my favorite personal finance books is The Wealthy Barber, written by David Chilton. It's one of my faves not because it is the most comprehensive money guide I've ever read, but because it was one of the first - back in my early 20's. Too bad I didn't put into practice anything I read back then! … [Read more...] about The Money Wise Pastor Meets The Wealthy Barber – Book Review
4 Financial Lessons from a Hurricane
As Hurricane Isaac bears down on New Orleans, my mind goes back seven years to some money lessons I learned from Hurricane Katrina. … [Read more...] about 4 Financial Lessons from a Hurricane