Fixing The Penny Problem With A New Currency?

In my article “Should Pennies Be Made From Recycled Plastic“, I suggested replacing pennies with recycled plastic.  The idea being that if we replace a penny with a plastic instead of metal, the benefits would be two-fold.  First, the recycled plastic version would be much cheaper to create that the metal version, and secondly we… Continue reading Fixing The Penny Problem With A New Currency?

Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate?

With interest rates are a ridiculously low rate, I have to wonder “Is this the time to buy real estate“? Since interest rates are below 4.0% for both the 15 year and 30 year mortgage loans, I’ve started to unconsciously notice the houses and multi-family apartments for sale.  For the multi-family units, I’m mostly looking… Continue reading Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate?