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  • The Yakezie Challenge

    As we all go through our financial journeys at some point we realize the benefit good old-fashioned benchmarking.  Without goals the Broncos and the Bengals are just a bunch of dudes running around hitting each other.  This blog is relatively new (you'll notice the archives only go back to June) and without going into too…

  • Interesting Company Stats

    Sometimes when looking at an investment, you may want to look at something beyond the obvious.  For example, what really makes this company different from its competitors or what could potentially drive this company in the long term.  Here are some interesting non-financial company statistics that you may want to consider when making your next…

  • Martha’s Guide to Success

    I like Martha Stewart. There, I said it. That statement is usually wildly unpopular when I say it out loud. Today I found a list from her book The Martha Rules: Martha’s 10 Essentials for Achieving Business Success.  It’s marvelous. Here they are: 1. What’s passion got to do with it?  Everything. 2. Ask yourself:…

  • October 2010 Archives

    I am a huge lazy bum. 

  • It’s an Odd Job But Somebody’s Got to Do It– Part II

    Odd jobs are a great way to up your income with minimal effort.  I think we have all at one time or another worked one of these jobs.  When I was a kid I spent many Saturdays and summer vacations picking up golf balls out on the local driving range.  Out there alone with my…

  • Burnout hits even the most noble of occupations

    I was reading over at WebMD today and stumbled across this article about caregiving. I noticed it specifically because it mentioned burnout in the article title. As a blogger who used to work a full time job, has a family and kids, I can completely understand burnout. For me, burnout comes at the absolute worst…