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

Lemons to Lemonade – Mowing To Excercise and Save Money

I’ve been mowing lawns every since I was 7 or 8 years old.  Of course I got paid for it when I was younger, so while I didn’t enjoy it at least I got paid for the job.  It was a miserable experience for me since I have both grass and tree pollen allergies(we didn’t… Continue reading Lemons to Lemonade – Mowing To Excercise and Save Money