• My Number: How Much Money I Pay in Interest Every Day

    Over the past 17 years, someone has stopped by my house and taken between $7 and $40 away from me, every single day. Not only have I allowed this to happen, but I have even invited this to happen! Why would I do this? After all, I consider myself a rational person in most areas of my life, including money. I even like having money.

  • Lessons I Learned from Buying a Big House

    Just over a year ago, my family and I owned a big house. Actually ...I mean that we owned a BIG HOUSE. The “American Dream” embodied in brick and mortar form. Forget 2,500 square feet and 0.33 acres. Our house was 4,500 square feet and a large finished basement set on 11.5 acres. It even had a huge in-ground pool. This house was so big that it had two staircases!