When we're feeling down we need something to help motivate us out of our rut. Family and friends are an excellent source of encouragement in helping us to rebuild our self-confidence. Often though, words of wisdom do the trick and their keen insight gives us the lift we need. … [Read more...]
It’s Easy to Have a Good Day
Ever notice that some people seem to have a good day, every day? They're energetic, focused, positive and they don't sweat the small stuff. One might be tempted to be jealous of these people, but there's no reason to envy them. The reason you don't need to envy these fortunate people, is because most of us can have a good day, every day -- we just have to emulate them. They … [Read more...]
How Would You Like an Extra $1,378 this Year?
How would you like to save an extra $1,378 this year? Silly question I guess, because who wouldn't want to add to their wealth, right? If you're not familiar with the 52-week money challenge, read on -- you'll be glad you did. … [Read more...]
Personal Finance Roundup VIII
Did you know the retirement age for Social Security is increasing in 2019 and that workers with an older retirement age get smaller Social Security payments throughout retirement? Did you also know that January 1st is one of the best days to make a budget? … [Read more...]
The Anxious States of America
America has become a nervous, anxious shell of its former self. Throughout our history, the United States has always been a bright beacon of hope. A place in which anything was possible and a positive, can-do attitude coursed through the land. However, that was then and this is now. … [Read more...]
Doing Good for Goodness Sake
Do you believe that if you do good, that good will come back to you in the form of a reward? Should we expect good to come back to us, or should we do good deeds, simply because that's the right thing to do -- do good, just for the sake of it? … [Read more...]