How to Not Piss Off Everyone Else Waiting for the ATM
In the city, it is not a rare sight to have a line of people waiting to use the ATMs. Many of us accept it as the consequence of living in highly populated area. I am usually the orderly fellow to patiently stand in line just like everyone else. But, it does drive me nuts [...]
Weekend Links: Introducing the Money Crasher Personal Finance Blog Ranking List
A new personal finance blog ranking list has launched by Money Crashers with another comprehensive group of money-related websites in the blogosphere. We personal finance bloggers can never complain about the increasing efforts to put ourselves on the map! Money Crashers ranks the personal finance blogs with their own formula that produces a score based [...]
Know What You Are Getting Before You Pay
All too often do we hand money over to strangers and not know exactly what we are getting. As a result, we find that we paid for something that did not satisfy the reason we paid for it in the first place. In other words, we bought something that we don’t understand. If it is [...]
The Case For Not Needing a Car in NYC
As many may know, New York City is not one of the cheapest cities in the world to live in. In addition to the million dollar condos and extravagant luxuries along Fifth Avenue, I feel that a car joins that group of extraneous expenses if it isn’t absolutely necessary. Of course, I’m speaking from my [...]
The Subtle Money Lessons From My Childhood
In my younger years, the touch of a dollar bill was quite invigorating when all I ever got to spend were nickels and dimes. If that memory served any purpose, it was to show me how precious a dollar was and how much it could buy (even though inflation has destroyed that buying power). My [...]
