Are we GOGS in the machine of life, destine to play the small and trite role that we are instructed to play by others who are willing to treat us as such? Spinning in a continuous circle, never really going anywhere… until we wear out and need to be replaced by a newer, shinier model?… Continue reading Are We All COGs in the Machine Of Life?
Month: March 2011
SAHM versus Daycare
I recently posted an article called “Why We Didn’t Buy The Most House We Could Afford ” in which I stated that the real reason we went this route was so that we wouldn’t be house rich and cash poor. As an example, I stated that one of the primary reasons that we went this… Continue reading SAHM versus Daycare
Financial Planning Isn’t Really A One Size Fits All Model
There isn’t a “One Size Fits All” model for financial planning. Credit Cards I love credit cards, no wait, I love reward credit cards! But this is my one exception where I deviate from the norm with respect to my friends and their spending habits. I have a few friends that have gone bankrupt (in 1… Continue reading Financial Planning Isn’t Really A One Size Fits All Model
Are We Too Proud To Become Rich?
Why Aren’t We Wealthier? I think part of the reason is because we are too proud to do work that we consider beneath us or we are trained to believe that we aren’t able t0! This is especially true of kids from the working and middle classes. Coming from a middle class background, even going to McDonald’s was a… Continue reading Are We Too Proud To Become Rich?