I’m actually talking about a book by Philip Stern—not the way you feel approaching the tax deadline. I may be the only person who remembers this book from the early 1970’s, but The Rape of the Taxpayer changed my life with taxes.…
You Deserve a Break!
Face it, it’s been a tough winter—no matter where you are. Between freezing temperatures, snow, ice and torrential rainfalls, the polar vortex has to go. We all want to yell “uncle” and get beyond the out of control utility costs, lost days of work and everything else that’s added up to 2014’s huge financial toll.…
Reading Between the Good News Lines
PRESERVING YOUR HEART, VALUES AND DOLLARS
What did you get for Valentine’s Day? What did you give? Did it make you happy? Were you disappointed? Like most American holidays, Valentine’s Day is connected to buying and money! Are you destined to spend, spend, spend on every holiday?…
TURNING RESOLUTIONS INTO RE-SOLUTIONS
#3 on the list of the top 2014 New Year’s Resolutions is Spend Less and Save More. A version of that pledge makes that list every year. Even if you’re one of those that doesn’t make an implicit resolution—change of some kind is on everyone’s mind.…
New Year’s Re-Solution
It’s mid-month and by now (if you’re like the rest of the human race) your New Year’s Resolution is either nagging you like a bad tooth or becoming just a faint memory. And since money is always one of the top 10 New Year’s Resolutions of any year, I’ll be you spend less and save more is causing problems again.…
Loaded – And Not In A Good Way
Don’t Blink
New Year’s Solutions
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS
Holidays are a time to count your blessings but our best intentions often get lost when money comes into the picture. How do you find peace today and every day in the midst of money stressors? How can youchange your mindset to appreciate what you have by staying focused on what you value most?…