Is a higher education worth pursuing? I’ve been reading a lot of stories about higher education around the blogosphere lately. There’s a lot of debate over the impact of student debt and the merits and drawbacks of pursuing a higher education. My personal feelings on the matter are mixed. I believe that higher education is… [Read More]
The Importance of Opportunity Costs, and Why They Should Not Be Ignored
Everyone is familiar with the direct costs of life. You feel it every time you take some money out of your wallet to pay for food, gas, or tuition. Are you familiar, however, with the indirect costs, and the choices that you make everyday? I am not referring to hidden taxes or fees (such as… [Read More]
Weekend Reading: Fall Foliage Edition
Another week has passed, and the temperatures have dipped a little lower (and so has the US Dollar, for that matter). A few Chilean miners saw daylight for the first time in a long time, and were reunited with their families. It’s fall, it’s a little chilly, and it’s beautiful. Here is what was posted… [Read More]
A 20 Minute Guide to Investing
I recently read Barbara Friedberg’s 20 Minute Guide to Investing. This guide is an intro to investing that covers the basics of what you need to know, before you start investing. Barbara covers many topics, including the following: What should I do before I invest? Why should I invest? What is investing, and what are… [Read More]
5 Reasons to Have an Emergency Fund
Preparing for the unexpected It is impossible to expect the unexpected, because when you are expecting something it fails to be unexpected and something else you weren’t expecting still manages to trip you up. So rather than trying to second guess life, stop expecting the unexpected and simply put a contingency plan in place for… [Read More]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 86
- 87
- 88
- 89
- 90
- …
- 98
- Next Page »




