This is the time of year when we get inundated with articles and news stories about New Year’s resolutions and how we seem doomed to fail to achieve them. It’s no different in the financial realm. Most people pay lip service to creating an emergency fund or saving for a new car or a down [...]
“In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors, we succeeded!”
-Kobbi, lyre player of Babylon.
Today’s book review is The Richest Man in Babylon, by George S. Clason.
This book was originally written as a collection of personal finance pamphlets in the 1920’s and later published in book form in 1955.
My overall impression of this [...]
People accumulate debt for a number of reasons. Some are unavoidable such as a health crisis or loss of work from disability. But often, the root cause is a learned behavior of living beyond one’s means. Spending more than you earn is a surefire way to a life of debt. It’s also the most prominent [...]
When buying insurance, there are often two important and confusing questions that need to be answered:
1. How Much Do I Need?
2. What Kind Should I Buy?
I’ve answered the question of “How Much” in a previous post that you can read here.
This post is dedicated solely to the second question: What kind of life insurance you [...]
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