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January 2012

What if You Could Live Off 50% of Your Pay?

January 31, 2012
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I’ve had this post halfway drafted in my inbox for longer than a year now, and I think it’s about time to put it out there,  haha… That’s what happens I suppose when you have 120+ ideas sitting in there :) But yeah – can you imagine if you lived off only 50% of your [...]

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The Shale of a Lifetime!

January 30, 2012
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I just got done reading this awesome article in Kiplinger, and it turns out there’s a Shale Boom going on right now beneath us!  Literally! (Well, if you happen to live in Pennsylvania or West Virginia or Ohio or New York, haha…) It gets me so excited that I kinda sorta but not really wanna [...]

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Would You Rather…

January 27, 2012

Man, it’s been forever since we last did one of these! Have you been missing them like I have?  Remember our last one?  Haha… “Would you rather be RICH 100 years ago, or Average now?” – they’re always entertaining ;)  Even if there’s no real point to them other than having fun (but that’s what [...]

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Weekly Roundup: Lies, Pennies and Stupid Habits

January 27, 2012

Happy Friday debt killers!  Here’s a handful of my fave reads from around the web this week – got some good ones in there for ya (and some very *interesting* ones too, specifically #10 down there ;)).  Enjoy! Don’t spend too many Benjamins this weekend… The Negative of Wealth @ Simple Island Living Ways to [...]

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On Taking Financial Risks: Living On The Road

January 26, 2012
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(Guest Post by Anne Dorko, who’s finally going for her dreams and sharing the dirty details with us!) You know all those crazy adventures you imagined as a kid? They were so awesome. Then you become an adult. Things like, oh, I don’t know… an overwhelming lack of time and money get in the way [...]

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Does America Hate Money?

January 25, 2012
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That was the subject line of an email a reader just sent in ;)  At 3:30 a.m.  Haha… I think he was bit perturbed. Here’s the rest of the email below: I just opened my hotel bill today and I was shocked to see all the added taxes that were added on my bill.  Now [...]

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What If We Only Invested in Companies We Loved?

January 24, 2012
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(UPDATE: I just invested in a lot of these guys!) I’ve been thinking long and hard about this idea lately, and I REALLY think there’s something to it.  And I’m pretty sure I’ve heard a famous investor, or financial guru, or somebody well-respected once say it’s a great theory to adhere to also.  I mean, [...]

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3 Awesome Challenges to Try This Year

January 23, 2012

One of things I love about Januarys, is that the goals and missions all over the place blow up and motivate people.  I think that’s awesome (and really the only cool thing about January – it’s so bland!). The problem, of course, is that usually this passion and excitement dies out after a few weeks. [...]

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Growing Beards and Saving Monies

January 20, 2012
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Two weeks ago I decided that I was gonna start growing a beard for the first time in my life.  At first it was just cuz I was being lazy and enjoying the newly found freedom of having less projects on my plate, but after a few days of missing my “shave time,” I decided [...]

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Weekly Roundup: Demons, Bloggers & Mushroom Homes

January 20, 2012

Hey guys!  Welcome to another lovely weekly round-up, courtesy of J. Money and the best day of the week: Friday.  Please to enjoy all articles and blog posts that caught my attention this week: First, a new (to me) blog I’ve been following that I think you might like: Mr. Money Mustache (haha… awesome, right?): [...]

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