photo credit: CIAT – International Center for Tropical Agricultu I have a friend who is a giver. Although near 70, he is the first to show up when anyone has any type of need. Be it pitching in to help remodel a house or chain sawing fallen trees after a storm or simply helping to […]
Airstream Saga Continues: Jan and I Second Guess Our Decision
Many of you will remember reading about the Airstream camper my wife and I purchased last fall. Previous posts of this ongoing saga are Airstream and Irvin, a Nostalgic Adventure, Airstream Update: Did We Create a Monster? , and Update on Airstream – Not Good News.
New Study on 401(k): Failed Experiment or Solid Plan?
photo credit: pfala From its high in October 2007 through its low in March 2009, the S & P Index fell nearly 57%. Many 401(k)s likewise plummeted drastically, forcing many to delay or scale back their retirements and bringing on the chorus of “failed experiment” in describing the 401(k) strategy. But is it? A recent […]
The Fair Tax: Is It Too Good To Be True?
Close your eyes and dream for a moment. Ready? OK. The IRS was just dissolved. No more federal income taxes. No Social Security/Medicare taxes either. Or capital gains taxes or gift taxes or estate taxes or self-employment taxes or corporate taxes. Could this ever become a dream come true? If the advocates for the Fair […]
With Apologies to Dave Ramsey, One Size Doesn’t Always Fit All
Before you jump to the wrong conclusion, let me state that the purpose of this post is not to trash Dave Ramsey. Just check my “About” page to read how Dave, his teachings and his books have turned my life around. You will also read that I am a Dave Ramsey certified counselor. I drank […]
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