At work I’m in the process of setting developmental goals for myself for the next year, I’ve started looking into some TED talks about leadership and business effectiveness. Yes, I like this stuff. Yes, that’s a little weird. I came across a video that really shocked me. It’s called … You can watch the video here. Actually, I highly recommend you […]
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Cheap Workout Sunday Report 11
I was really late on this! I didn’t workout Sunday or Monday, but on Tuesday!!! I didn’t feel like my body was ready until Tuesday… I’m feeling a little off today with an upset stomach, my left knee hurts still, so I’m dropping off the last two exercises that I normally would do. Seems like […]
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Reviewing My 2014 Goals and Objectives
Every year I have the opportunity to take a look at my goals and objectives post from the previous year to see my mindset a year ago and how I may have done with my goals and objectives at the time. I think it really is an opportunity, because most people don’t have actually keep themselves accountable.
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Christian’s Financial Independence Journey
A couple of weeks ago, Christian approach me about sharing his Financial Independence journey. He is at the early stage of the journey and I think it would be a great series. We can follow his finance and see how he improve from here on out. He is just starting out, but he is in an enviable position. […]
Christian’s Financial Independence Journey
Why You Should Donate More Money to Charity
Len Penzo hosted an anonymous guest poster who had some strong things to say about donating to charity. Basically, he thinks that he’s given enough to charity and gives us 8 reasons why he wants to keep his money to himself. Unfortunately, he is wrong. In fact, we should be donating MORE to charity. Here’s […]
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Cheap Workout Sunday Report 12
Short intro this week, it’s Christmas eve today (yeah, I’m late in writing this article… I worked out on Tuesday. Bench (I think I need to slow down on this, but it hard to do so): 45 lbs – 8 reps – nothing to say. 135 lbs – 8 reps (easy set, still sore) 185 […]
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How We Earned $2,500 In Credit Card Rewards In One Year
Each year around this time, I cash out our credit card rewards. I don’t know why I do it only once a year, but it makes keeping track easy and gives us a nice end-of-year bonus. While plenty of people have credit card debt, we aren’t one of them. We get all of the benefits of […]
How We Earned $2,500 In Credit Card Rewards In One Year
How to Give When You Can’t Afford It
New Year’s Day is right around the corner, which means a lot of us are going to start making resolutions. Some will decide to go to the gym, eat healthier, or maybe even get more strict with their budget. If you’re like my wife and I, we want to donate more money to charity. And when we say charity, we […]
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Should Kids Earn Money To Help Family Finances
My child had to read a book called “A Tree Grows In Brooklyn” in summer for school. Like all kids, he didn’t start on the book until the week before school which sadly enough was the same week that we were scheduled to go on our yearly vacation. My son didn’t want to read the […]
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The Idea that Money Has No Value is Complete Bullshit
I was reading a quick article on Business Insider with the very catchy title, “It Kills me To Watch My Employees Blow through their Bonuses” when I saw a comment that made me want to rip my hair out. The original article was simple enough, a business owner who couldn’t believe what his employees used
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