If you are retiring soon you might be feeling a little anxious. That’s understandable. More than likely you have a thousand questions running through your mind all at the same time. You face so many uncertainties about your income and expenses that it can be daunting. A woman I spoke with recently faced this problem […]
7 Ways to Make Your Investment in College Pay
Do yourself a huge favor. Consider if your investment in college is going to be worth it before you pursue a degree program. College isn’t for everyone and you can find employment despite not having a degree. But if you do decide to go, make sure you ask this question first. If you do you are […]
The Big Cost of a Short Attention Span
I’ll admit that I have a short attention span. You might have a short attention span too. According to Wikipedia* the average person has an attention span of about 8 seconds. That’s a frightening statistic. It’s actually a miracle that anybody ever gets anything done if you think about it. On the other hand, consider […]
Your Debt Problem Solved – This High School Athlete Shows You How
The following is a guest post from my buddy Ben Edwards. He is a co-author of the Debt Heroes book and writes about money over at Money Smart Life He illustrates how you can solve your debt problem by piggybacking off the inspiring story of a man everyone wrote off as having no chance to […]
What is a Workaholic? Is there a Cure?
What is a workaholic? Do you qualify? And if so, does it matter? Is it really so bad? I didn’t realize it at the time but this topic has actually plagued me ever since I had my first paper route at age 11. The idea of getting my pudgy little hands on a little coinage […]
What is the Average Retirement Age….and a Surprise
You might ask “What is the average retirement age?” I’ll answer that of course. But I’m going to go one step further and answer the question you really want to ask. And that is something very different. First things first. What is the average retirement age? To get this information, I visited the Center […]