In the News- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012The Great Recession has dealt Nevada a losing hand. […]
- Disney employees now allowed to grow beards February 4, 2012Mickey Mouse can finally grow that goatee he's always wanted. Until now, Disney parks and resort employees had been prohibited from growing beards and goatees. Starting Friday they may do so, so long as they're a quarter-inch or shorter. […]
- Auto stocks gain on jobs report. GM up 7% February 3, 2012Shares of General Motors and Ford surged on Friday following strong data on the U.S. job market. […]
- Dow at 4-year high, Nasdaq hits 11-year high February 3, 2012U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected jobs report. […]
- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012
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Who Knew Running Could Be So Expensive?
Posted on February 13, 2011 | 5 CommentsI recently took up running. I am training to run in the Los Angeles Marathon in just a few weeks. Running a marathon is one of those things that I... -
How People Keep Themselves Poor
Posted on October 10, 2010 | 1 CommentIt is often amazing to me how people treat money. What I am about to tell you is a true story about somebody I know. Someone I peripherally know got... -
Schwab – Finally works!
Posted on March 21, 2010 | No CommentsAfter a lot of problems, I finally got my Schwab checking account to work. But not after having a few more problems. Since last time I posted, I got sent... -
Schwab – Still Having Problems
Posted on March 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsIt is now the middle of March. I opened up my Schwab account in December. In all that time you would guess that I would have been able to pull... -
Cheap Way to Have a Wedding – Destination Wedding
Posted on March 7, 2010 | 3 CommentsI recently read an article describing the cost of a wedding and the impact it can have on your finances for the rest of your life. It made me... -
Finally Got Card
Posted on February 9, 2010 | 1 CommentIt is Mid-February and I just got my ATM card from Schwab. I almost canceled my account. I was so frustrated that I had not received my card in over... -
Charles Schwab Review
Posted on January 24, 2010 | 2 CommentsI decided to open up an account with Charles Schwab. After getting married, my wife and I needed to setup a joint account. We have split our finances for a... -
Moving to California – Two Years Later
Posted on December 7, 2009 | 6 CommentsI recently got a message from this blog asking me if, two years later, I thought it was worth it to move back to California. Before I get into this,... -
Spending in Bunches
Posted on November 4, 2009 | 1 CommentDiverging from my Italy trip for a while because, well I’m back and I’m tired of writing about it. I may pick it up again. I may not. I do... -
The Haves vs. The Have Nots
Posted on May 25, 2009 | 2 CommentsOne thing that I have thought about over the past few weeks seems to be this bifurcation that seems to be taking place between those who are struggling in this...