Author: Admin

  • Book Report: Switch – How to Change Things When Change is Hard

    Change is hard. Like rocks. Hence the necessity of a whole book on how to make change happen. While the co-authors, Chip and Dan Heath, of Switch focus on change in general, I found their methods particularly applicable to people who want to realize change in their financial lives.

  • What Would You Do?

    Husband and I have a decision to make and I thought that I would pose it to you, my oh-so-reasonable readers. As some of you may know, in December the Air Force will be moving Husband and I to Japan for 3 years. Exciting, I know. However, an overseas move is filled with numerous complications…

  • Saving Starts at Home

    Knowing your way around the house, around the drill, around wastefulness can add up to some pretty hefty savings. Here are a few of those tips and tricks that you might have missed out on if you too were absent from Home Ec.

  • How the Rich Roll

    Sensationalism is entertaining. Perhaps that is why so many people cling to the images of millionaires spending beau coup bucks in outrageous ways and think that that is how the rich really behave. The truth is that high net-worth individuals do spend, save and accumulate their money differently than the average Joe and Joan, just…

  • Money-Proof Your Relationship

    Money-proofing your relationship is a good exercise in what the British call “communication.” Furthermore, when two people can get on track and work towards common goals, they become a force to be reckoned with. Today, you and your spouse could be that force.

  • The New Frugality

    Perhaps due to a recession, perhaps due to increase in personal responsibility, I don’t know, but there has been a movement of people interested in making their money work for them instead of the other way around. What is this movement all about? Well I’ll tell you. Duh.