We are the lifestyle we lead, and our lifestyle is allowed by the income we're able to earn to fund that particular lifestyle. When we start out in life we have a low income and thus we buy things like "starter homes" and sleep on futons while eating ramen noodles. It's actually not too shabby starting out...
Over the course of your lifetime you'll spend over 80,000 hours working. That's nearly 10 years straight with no breaks. Think you have that kind of endurance ;) You get the luxury of choosing where you'll spend those hours so does that mean your choice reflects who you are as a person? Are you...
If you haven't invested in a Roth IRA yet, you should do it. I know this sounds a bit obvious, but a lot of people have problems doing one thing, just jumping in! Of course, only jump in, if you have a large enough emergency fund in place and have some extra money to invest. I...
So you've decided that you'd like a credit card, or you'd like to fatten your wallet a bit and add another one. If you're like to average American you'll have a whopping seven credit cards! If you're just starting out be leery of getting into credit card debt. I'm probably preaching to the choir, but I...
