Personal Finance Advice

A lot of people put off thinking and worrying about their financial picture. They figure they’ll think about it when they get their next raise, get a tax refund, have kids, want a house, have more time, or need to save for something specific. There’s always a “someday” around the corner when money issues will [...]

Over the years I’ve found myself, both here and in my real life, telling people with financial problems that small changes will help. I’ve told people that, “If you just stop eating out,” or “Stop spending on magazines at the grocery store,” or “Save $10 per pay period,” you can really help your financial situation. [...]

Money is physically dirty 99.9% of all paper money is covered in germs and bacteria including E. coli and salmonella. Money isn’t just dirty because of the microorganisms; it’s also covered in bits of fecal matter and grains of cocaine. You would probably be just as well off licking the bottom of your shoe as [...]