Frugal, not Cheap I’m really happy to see the FIRE concept (Financial Independence Retire Early) resonating with a lot of young people; I am however concerned about some choices people are making to get there. …
Cord Cutting: Watch your shows instead of commercials and save money
Why aren’t you streaming? I don’t really watch very much TV…. maybe an hour a day…. some days none. When I do I certainly don’t want to see commercials. For me streaming is the perfect …
Millennials and the End of the World
Meet Matt, The World says he is a Lazy, Entitled, Narcissistic, Offended, Selfie-Taking, Technology-Addicted, Triggered, Safe-Space-Seeking, Snowflake. Hi Matt and welcome to The Vow of Practicality. Thanks so much for having me C.J., glad …
The Other side to the Inflation Story and how it Affects your Mortgage
Inflation: Mortgage Friend or Foe? Inflation has a rather nasty connotation… people think of it as this horrible entity that steals from your bank account in the dead of night… and in some regards… that’s …
How to Create an Epic LinkedIn Headshot
The Epic LinkedIn Headshot You almost have to change jobs every 3-4 years to build a career these days. The time of working for one company for life has been gone for decades, and to …
Zazzle as a Side-Gig?
Make Money with Zazzle.com? Zazzle.com is a website where you can publish your designs onto thousands of products. You can put your design on t-shirts, postcards, mugs, bumper stickers, and thousands of of other products. You …
How to Optimize your Purchasing Power with the 10/10/10 Rule.
The 10/10/10 rule for Purchasing Decisions For some reason I am just hearing about the 10/10/10 rule in decision making. I stumbled upon it when I was reading an article written by Jing over on MillennialMoneyDiaries.com. …
The Easy way to Invest Money and Consistently Outperform Hedge Fund Managers
People Don’t Know what to do with their Money I hear from a lot of people who simply don’t know where to put their money. They may already have a 401K at work that provides them …