Saving Money Can be Music to Your Ears
Monday, January 09
Author's note: the information contained in this post is directed at buyers of homes for their primary residences. The reason I'm posting it here is to give you, the REI community, more information about mortgages that you can pass along to potential buyers of your fix-and-flip properties. Knowl...
Unlimited Data Can Be Confusing
Tuesday, January 03
If I were to walk up to you and ask you to explain your cell phone plan to me, that would be relatively easy, right? You have three phones, two of which are smart phones so you pay an upcharge of $XX, and you get 4GB of data each month (you usually use just over 2 GB except for those months when...
Paperless, Not Brainless
Monday, December 19
Full disclosure: what you’re about to read is a full-blown commercial – no lie. While I’m fairly confident it will be better than 95% of the commercials you’re forced to watch between episodes of your favorite reality show (which is a sort of commercial in and of itself, really), I won’t go so f...
A Dream Deferred . . . . No More
Monday, December 12
In many of my past newsletters, the title has been a little cryptic or you had to dig into the body of the missive to see what I’m talking about. I’m sure there are some weeks when you finish reading the newsletter and say, “I still don’t know what Capuchin monkeys have to do with The Fed, but o...
Here Comes the Sun (It's Alright)
Monday, December 05
In a podcast recently, the guest asked the host an interesting question that went something like this: “If you walked into a local coffee shop and you saw a 50-year-old woman with thick-framed glasses and greying hair pulled back into a bun, would you think she’s a librarian or a sales person?” ...
Jumpin' Jack Cash (it's a gas)
Monday, November 28
It’s always interesting when you learn an odd little fact you didn’t know before – it ‘s like the universe is sharing a little secret with you. Generally speaking, it’s a “fact” that has absolutely no bearing on the direction of your life or your ability to get a better job, but it’s still fun t...