Seeing Opportunities That Others May Miss

Two years ago, my son’s soccer team didn’t have a coach for 1 particular season, so our soccer organization asked the parents of my son’s team if one of us wanted to become the coach for that season.  I wanted to do it, but my wife talked me out of it because of my lack of experience.… Continue reading Seeing Opportunities That Others May Miss

Saving Money By Staying Healthy

No, I’m not writing about jogging 10 miles a day, nor am I writing about lifting weights either!  What I’m talking about is avoiding getting sick via colds, flus and other germs… First, a little background about me…  The last 10 or so years, I’ve have been sick a lot!  At first like any great… Continue reading Saving Money By Staying Healthy

How Credit Cards Helped Me To Become Debt Free

Hi I’m Reasons Money, oh wait… that’s Bizarro!     I know, my title doesn’t make sense on the surface, but hear me out!     It’s true, my credit cards helped me get out of debt quicker than if I hadn’t used them!     First, let me set the background.  For the last 12 years, I’ve only owned reward credit… Continue reading How Credit Cards Helped Me To Become Debt Free

Frugal Idea: How I Take Money From My Kids!

I’ve mentioned in the past how my kids get a weekly allowance based on their ages (son, age 9 = $9, daughter, age 6 = $6).  It’s been an inconvenience getting their allowance money to the bank.  It’s never been a fun task (unlike counting the money in their piggy banks!).  So now I’ve decided just to take… Continue reading Frugal Idea: How I Take Money From My Kids!