Do you know people that are rich but act poor? “Why do they do that?” I often wonder to myself. At first, I thought maybe they were acting poor to fool people as a joke. I thought perhaps the rich were laughing at us behind our backs while incognito mode. Or maybe when they do… Continue reading People That Are Rich But Act Poor
Month: May 2010
Charging People For Accidents, Kicking A Person While They Are Down
Some cities are proposing to charge people fees that get in accidents! How stupid, so a person has an accident (let’s say slipping on ice while driving responsibly), and now the city comes back and charges them fees for the accident? So let’s think this through, you are driving with the kids in the car, and… Continue reading Charging People For Accidents, Kicking A Person While They Are Down
Financial Lessons From The Movie "Up In The Air"
Tonight, I just finished watching the movie “Up In The Air“. Of course I borrowed it from the library! After watching “Men Who Stare At Goats“, I didn’t expect much and was pleasantly surprised to learn that I like it. Now on to the financial take aways that I gleaned from it. The protagonist, Ryan… Continue reading Financial Lessons From The Movie "Up In The Air"
Money Drain – Beware of Small Town Dentists
My family thought we found the perfect dentist! His office was really a Victorian home that was converted into a dentist office. It was a clean office with new equipment that looked great! During the visits, he was nice and would always talk to his assistant and me talking about his trip to other countries or other… Continue reading Money Drain – Beware of Small Town Dentists