» by EmmaM August 16th, 2011 at 8:35 am » Comments (0)

Having a million bucks and looking like it are two different things, and lucky for most of us, the absence of one does not preclude the other.  Just because there ...more »

» by EmmaM January 25th, 2011 at 2:45 pm » Comments (1)

Even if you’re doing the smart thing and forming an LLC (or similar), you’re still going to have to use your personal credit to secure the funding needed to start ...more »

» by Ryan March 28th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (4)

J.D.'s post at Get Rich Slowly on How Good Habits Keep Small Mistakes Manageable got me thinking about how the less I track my spending, the more I find myself ...more »

» by Ryan November 22nd, 2007 at 1:30 pm » Comments (2)

When you set your monthly budget, give yourself a weekly budget to avoid spending your entire monthly budget early in the month. If your budget is realistic and a bit ...more »

» by Ryan November 20th, 2007 at 3:13 pm » Comments (2)

The holidays are fast approaching, and retailers are preparing for Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. Great deals and gangbuster offers are plentiful as companies kick off ...more »

» by Ryan October 18th, 2007 at 7:26 pm » Comments (3)

I have a friend who is a really, really good shopper. The problem is that he is not a smart shopper. He is a sucker for being lured by persuasive ...more »

» by Ryan September 12th, 2007 at 5:57 am » Comments (0)

Becoming wealthy has less to do with actual income and more to do with planning for financial freedom. What is discussed here is not a “get rich quick” model, but ...more »