by Amy Jo Lauber | Oct 7, 2016 | Basics, Money, Skillsets
Most of economic theory is based on the assumption that we make rational, logical, and beneficial financial decisions. Ha! Most of us make purely emotional (or “socially informed”) decisions about money most of the time, some of which may be beneficial, but most are...
by Amy Jo Lauber | Sep 1, 2016 | Life, Money, Skillsets
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. I decided I would save my family money by painting our kitchen myself. I’m a pretty good painter, a friend who is an interior designer helped me choose paint colors, and Home Depot offered a...
by Amy Jo Lauber | May 23, 2016 | Abundance, Money
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. Wouldn’t it be great if you only had to afford stuff you really loved and regularly used? <– And no matter what kind of stuff or how much stuff you have, some people simply won’t like you...
by Amy Jo Lauber | Apr 5, 2016 | Abundance, Life, Money
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. It was evening and I was walking to my car after a very interesting theater experience (about philanthropy, family, grief, and asking people for money, put on by Theatre For Change). I was...
by Amy Jo Lauber | Feb 23, 2016 | Basics, Money
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. Some years ago my husband and I started tracking our expenditures to get a handle on what we were spending. This lasted, oh, about 3 1/2 weeks. It’s not unusual to lose steam with this task....
