My Take on the Five Worst Pieces of Financial Advice

While reading FreeMoneyFinance.com a few days back, He included a MSN Money online article called: five worst pieces of financial advice.  It was so interesting that I thought I’d give my personal take on those 5 points. My take on the 5 worst pieces of financial advice 1. Pay off your debt before saving for retirement.… Continue reading My Take on the Five Worst Pieces of Financial Advice

Treat Money With Respect Even When It’s Small Change!

All to often, I see many of my friends and work peers see change on the ground or wherever and ignore it like it’s something disgusting!  I’ll When I see silver-colored coins on the ground (yeah, I’m too good for pennies), I pick them up.  And then if I’m near a restroom, I go in and wash… Continue reading Treat Money With Respect Even When It’s Small Change!

Using Ebay to Teach Kids About Business

Today I would like to share with you a story about my son, and how I’m using ebay to enhance his desire to make money. My Entrepreneurial Son James (randomly chosen name) started selling lemonade from a lemonade stand for 25 cents when he was almost six years old.  I thought he wouldn’t last, and while he only… Continue reading Using Ebay to Teach Kids About Business

Crushing Aluminum Cans, A Process Improvement

Collecting Aluminum Cans, Purpose: For a field trip, the school my son attends incorporated a program that included crushing aluminum cans in an effort to teach kids about recycling, and a quick lesson in entrepreneurship. My son was above to save up enough cans (over 6 or more  months) to pay for his entire trip this way. … Continue reading Crushing Aluminum Cans, A Process Improvement