I am familiar with the meaning of hippies and yuppies, but today I heard a funny new word for a demographic of people - yawns. YAWN stands for Young and Wealthy but Normal. It i
A guy who calls himself “Sarge” and I, accompanied by 9 fellow cyclists and a support crew, spent about 17 hours riding 250 miles to the beach in 3 days, just last week. Sharing th
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To all the Americans out there, happy Independence Day! I think this a great day to reflect upon how personal finance and patriotism is so intertwined in America. So I dug up a f
Last week I wrote that ailing banks usually give the highest interest rates and mentioned the troubles of IndyMac. Last Friday, the FDIC has officially named IndyMac a failed bank
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Are You a Yawn?
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What if energy costs keep rising?
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250 Miles With Sarge: Lessons On Loyalty, Perseverance, And More
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Imagine Whirled Peas… In Your Face!
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Patriotism and Personal Finance - A Brief Walk Through American History
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So Your Bank Failed, Now What?
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What clearance price is your Achilles Heel?
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Family Businesses - The World's Second Oldest Business Model
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Your House Is a Hobby, Not an Investment
Never think of a house as an investment. Instead, think of it for what it really is — a time and money hole that can be fun to own.
Could the last person to leave America please turn out the light.
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