Thirty Things I Learned Before 30
Tomorrow I turn 30 and as I reflect back, I realize that there is so much that I have learned. If I would have known what I know now when I was 20, I probably would have made drastically different … Read more
Street Performer Raises Money for School Tuition
While we were in Vegas this past weekend, we saw a man performing on the street. He had a sign that said “Trying to Pay For Tuition, Anything Helps.” With student loan debt in the United States over $1 Trillion, … Read more
3 Ways to Stop Junk Mail for Good
Have you ever opened your mailbox and found it was full of junk mail? After sorting through the pile you may have found most of it to be credit card deals and insurance offers that just end up going in … Read more
How to Buy a Used Car from a Private Party
On Monday we bought my wife a newer “used” car. She drove her previous car, which was a 1998 Honda Accord, for about 3 years and it was time to replace it. I know firsthand that buying a used car … Read more
How We Paid Off $52,000 in Debt in 18 Months
I have often been asked how this was possible. Did we make a lot of money? Did we know something that most people didn’t know? The short answer is “no”. We just saw our situation as it really was, a mess. … Read more