After posting “How I Have Lost Over Half A Million Dollars Having Kids, So Far!”, I started thinking about how many of my family and friend’s spouses work. Let me start with our parents… Both sets of parents work. All the people I know at work, their spouse works. My boss who makes at least… Continue reading Income Loss From My Wife Being a Stay at Home Mom
Author: Money Reasons
A offbeat personal finance blogger that comes from the tech world.
Don’t Be a Scrooge
In the classic tale “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge was rich because he was extremely frugal (miserly really). So frugal that he never gave to charity, and was always out to save a buck. I know that this is just a story, but truth be told, most rich folk aren’t like this, the statistics… Continue reading Don’t Be a Scrooge
Frugal Puzzles, fixing small things can be fun!!!
Fixing small thinks is oftentimes fun and can save a few dollars the frugal way. My son’s hamster wheel was very noise. The spinning grinding sound of the hamster running in it started waking my son at night. I thought about pitching it, but I know that the hamster is healthier since he uses it.… Continue reading Frugal Puzzles, fixing small things can be fun!!!
I Am "Greedy When Others Are Fearful!"
My title today is based on the following quote that Warren Buffet presented in one of his annual stockholder meetings. Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies. And if they insist on trying to time their participation in equities, they should try to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when… Continue reading I Am "Greedy When Others Are Fearful!"