Saving money is about principle sometimes. Let me explain. For the past two years I’ve taken the bus to work after driving for 7 years prior. The company re moved our free parking benefits and I wasn’t about to pay $350/month to park in a garage just 5 miles away. I have a love hate […]
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Do you hit the snooze button multiple times in the morning because you just don’t want to work? While at work, do you daydream of being somewhere else? Well too bad! You’ve won the lottery and you don’t even realize it! In this global pandemic, please treat your job as if you won the lottery. When you
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The Snark Handbook is a collection of witty, snarky phrases for some good laughs. Author: Lawrence Dorfman, some old fella with three decades worth of publishing experience. Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, soft cover, 167 pages, $12.95 Summary: If you ever need something to prop open a door, or start a fire, The Snark Handbook might just
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There is a curse of making too much money that I want to talk about. So many of us are caught up in this cycle of wanting to make more and more. This desire is making us unhappy. We need to learn to let go. The luckiest people on earth are perhaps those who don’t
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It’s been just over a month since the Samurai Alexa Ranking Challenge was announced, and I’m pleased to report we’ve made tremendous progress! With 35+ members strong, we are actively helping each other achieve our respective goals. I’d like to use this opportunity to recognize several Yakezie members for their achievements and initiatives in helping the
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The government is sexist. Let me prove it to you. Out of curiosity, I surveyed five of my married friends to answer two questions: 1) Did you pay more or less in taxes after you got married, and 2) How much more or less did you pay? The answers I got were concerning. They all
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This is a guest post about marketing or manipulation by the Lean Life Coach who writes at Eliminate the Muda! [mooda]. He writes about how to improve life and personal finance through the application of proven business management techniques that originated with great Americans such as Henry Ford and Benjamin Franklin. At the end of
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The following is the second and last part of my interview with Charles Farrell, the author of “Your Money Ratios“. Charles Farrell discuss the much maligned 401k, whether Social Security will survive, and crowd favorite, how raising personal income tax levels further will ruin America! My name is Sam Dogen, founder of the modern-day FIRE
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As I wrote in my review of “Your Money Ratios”, Charles’ book sings to me. Charles has the ability to simplify complicated financial topics for the average reader to understand. His book is seriously one of the best books I’ve read on personal finance in a long while. One of the keys to progress is
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I had the pleasure of speaking with Flexo & Tom from Consumerism Commentary the other day. We discussed the genesis of this site, The Samurai Fund, as well as various Codes of Honor. To go soon after one of my favorite authors, David Bach of the Automatic Millionaire series is a treat! Why is it always
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