My tennis buddies and I decided to arrange a late-night tennis match from 8pm-10pm and go out drinking afterwards. Whichever doubles team loses pays for beers all night long. It’s a good system that brings out the competitiveness and trash-talking in us. Besides, we feel less guilty drinking heavily if we exercise first! My partner […]
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According to First Data, credit card usage was up 8.2% YoY in 1Q2011, 9% YoY in 2Q2015, and 10.6% YoY in 3Q. If those aren’t healthy signs of consumers spending again, I don’t know what is. What’s a little more shocking is that the latest November industry-wide car sales figures are up 14% YoY to
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In my fiscally irresponsible state of California, Governor Jerry Brown (D) is proposing raising taxes on people making over $250,000 a year. According to the SF Chronicle, 65% of those polled believe this is a great idea. Well No Duh useless poll and uninsightful newspaper. Most people or households don’t make more than $250,000 a
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Do you have frugality disease or spending guilty? I do, which is one of the main reasons why I started to decumulate my assets at age 45. With the way I’ve been saving, I don’t want to die with too much money. Otherwise, that will have meant that I wasted a lot of time and
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Have you gained weight during the pandemic? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Millions of people have gained weight due to being stuck at home. Here are five creative holiday workouts to get in better shap. Ah, the holidays are great for spending time with family, wearing ugly sweaters, and shoving enough shrimp cocktail, turkey, ham,
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Some people seem to flourish in life with minimal effort. Meanwhile, others struggle and suffer constantly. Ultimately, how well you do in life is up to you. You may have to work harder than the next guy. But success starts in the mind. And I’m going to share with you a secret on the easiest
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Despite the government saying the economy is better and jobs are plentiful, you know they are lying. How? Because there are still grown adults living at home with mom and dad! If you’re in that camp, this post has some helpful tips on how to get boys if you live at home. If you aren’t living
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I’ve decided to start a new series entitled, “Credit Card Enlightenment” revealing a portion of what I spend on a monthly basis from my personal credit card and any enlightenment that is found through the analysis. All of us should have at least one rewards credit card to earn points and miles. The economy is
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A temporary payroll tax cut extension or a temporary tax cut anything is a mistake. The important issue to understand is what people do with their money during a temporary tax cut. If you know that a tax cut is temporary, you aren’t going to spend your tax savings because you know a tax hike
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For the longest time, homeownership has been considered a part of the American dream. However, as the housing market continues to go up post-pandemic, perhaps we should question whether this dream should continue? This post was originally published on Nov 29, 2011, right after the Global Financial Crisis. The housing market got crushed and many
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