Your current financial situation is far better than you think. Rosh Hashana is the Jewish New Year and it will begin tonight at sundown. Even if you aren’t going to be partying with the Manischevitz wine tonight to commemorate the holiday, you probably have a good reason to celebrate. Let me explain. The world has […]
Money and Marriage
No matter how together you are personally, if you and your “better half” are not on the same page when it comes to money you’ll find it difficult and frustrating to move forward toward financial security.
Here are a host of articles that can help you both communicate and learn as you build your financial lives together.
Dealing with Death
Dealing with death is never easy. Frugal Dad, a blogger buddy, lost his mother on Sunday. I never met the gentleman or his mother. I haven’t even talked to him on the phone, but I call him my friend. He helped and encouraged me with my blog even though he didn’t know me at all […]
Financial Emergency Solution – Just Like Pulling Teeth
If you’ve experienced root canal, you know what it’s like to have a financial emergency. Several years ago, I had two root canal procedures done. Two weeks ago, they failed. I’m not 100% sure of what a “failed root canal” means, but I can tell you with absolute certainty – it ain’t fun. It felt […]
What Happened on 9/11 to Us All
What happened on 9/11 touched each of us differently. Some people think we should just move forward and put the past behind. I respect that, but I don’t agree. In fact, I think you can commemorate 9/11 and help yourself (tremendously) at the same time. Let’s forget about trying to solve debt problems for a […]
Couples Stop Fighting about Money Now
Do you believe that arguments about money between couples are inevitable? I used to think so but not any more. My personal and professional experience tells me that 95% of the time, dollar disagreements are rooted in divergent definitions of financial moderation. I’m going to share a very easy way to solve this problem but […]
Hulk Hogan Divorce Case Can Save Your Money and Marriage
The Hulk Hogan divorce teaches us all a great deal about personal finance. I don’t normally follow the comings and goings of the big stars. But I recently read about Hulk Hogan’s divorce, and once I understood the circumstances surrounding it I saw the great financial lessons to be had. What’s so important about Hulk? […]