My friend Larry recently asked me a good question that led to a challenging question: “Joe, isn’t it true that everyone needs to be putting aside money every month for a car fund?” Joe, “Well, yes. Although some may be wealthy enough to have a nest egg generating vehicle purchase money, the vast majority of […]
How Healthy Boundaries Make Healthy Relationships … and Finances
The principle of establishing healthy boundaries is one that has given me the courage to say “no” when yes is the wrong answer. Although I published the following post nearly two years ago, I am resurrecting it for those who may have missed it. Hopefully, the message will impact your life like it has mine!
How Reading My Mail Saved Me $1,566.87
Because the letter was in a very plain, unofficial, innocuous looking envelope, I nearly pitched it. However, I decided to give it a look. Good thing! Here it is:
You CAN Cope With Rising Gasoline Prices! Here’s How.
It’s happening again! Gasoline prices are on the rise and no one seems to know where they will stop. I realize that watching those prices escalate can be depressing, but I urge you to take a deep breath, reassess your finances, and make the appropriate adjustments. Prices may be skyrocketing, but the sky isn’t falling…you […]
Frugal Is Not the Same As Cheap
Have you ever been called “cheap” by someone whose spending is out of control? How do you react? Hopefully, you can simply smile and consider this designation as a backhanded affirmation that your frugality is being noted. Of course you may indeed be a cheapskate: always pinching every penny, never being satisfied with however much […]
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