Why I won’t be paying for my children’s college education
… increased parental financial investment actually decreases GPA, though it does increase the odds of graduation within five years. … these findings suggest that studen
Traveling in the 1800s versus today from New York City
All the points of travel start at New York City. By 1930 with the advent of railroads, What took 2 weeks in the 1800s, was now only 1 day. Can you imagine? Now it’s hours. S
What people should really learn about their money in their 20s
If you say you want to do something, you shouldn’t just be saying it. You should be trying to actually do it. I came across this Yahoo Finance Canada article about RRSPs in y
Women and Money: Adjusting to a modern role
I browse comments from time to time, and there seems to be a slight recurring theme that screams: Why in the world do women have no idea about what to do with their money, and only
A Multi-Functional iPhone Case for Headphones, Credit Cards and the Phone
Even though I don’t have a smartphone, I think this is brilliant! I sort of wish they had it for the iPod Touch because that’s the device I really use to organize mysel
Investing Series: Where do you find all that juicy financial information on stocks?
This is a part of the Investing Series. ————————————————- So now that we’re s
My Bag and Purse Wardrobe
I started thinking lately about how many bags I own. Honestly, no one needs these many bags, and I am certainly not a purse person (well correction, I don’t think I am, but s
Why does everyone say that money can’t buy happiness? It can.
“I wish I had saved yet another $100 above what I needed” “I wish I had bought that $500 coffee espresso machine that I really wanted.” “I wish I had
How to stop caring about people who whine about their lives but are too lazy to change
For most people this is true — you don’t necessarily need more money to be happy, you just need to change the way you see your life. You can truly choose to see your li
The difference between being assertive and being a jerk at work
The problem I find with most people who find it difficult to negotiate, or otherwise take the proper credit for their work is that they don’t want to come off as a bitch or a