Money
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In debt?
Debt gives you the ability to live through today by borrowing the life you could enjoy tomorrow. So, if you are simply putting yourself in debt because of the fleeting things you want to enjoy now, you might be robbing yourself of the freedom your tomorrow self would be glad to have. Playing catch-up never Read more
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Buy, buy, buy, and endless consumerism
Society today puts too much weight on material objects, and there are too many people who own way more than they need. Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism With the monthly sale right down the corner, it’s worth noting how our culture encourages us to consume material things, making it even more vague to distinguish Read more
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Where did all my money go?
A dinner out here and there turned into dinners out regularly, which turned into dinners out regularly with a few takeout dinners thrown in, which turned into dinners out regularly with takeout dinners most other nights. The slippery slope from one into the next was invisible, but when we finally thought to pay attention, we Read more
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Financial habits, attitudes, and personalities
When it comes to discussing finances, while others are confident talking about it, some of us might cringe. Others might want to dismiss the topic altogeher. But did you know? There are values that influence our financial decisions. From Financial Planning for Young Adults: Values that influence our financial decisions Family Security Spirituality Independence Friendship Read more