by Carl Richards | Dec 23, 2013 | Basics, Financial Planning, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. How many spreadsheets do you have on your computer? I bet a lot of you have at least one or two. There’s probably a budget spreadsheet showing how much you’ve spent, or one where...
by Carl Richards | Dec 16, 2013 | Basics, Investments, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. It’s a noisy world for investors. Whether it is the debate about when the Federal Reserve will taper its bond purchasing or what it means if the Dow pushes past the 16,000 mark,...
by Carl Richards | Nov 7, 2013 | Experiences, Life, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. On a recent business trip, I got to stay at one of the nicest hotels I’d ever seen. The staff was incredible, and the room was amazing. My first morning there, I needed to...
by Carl Richards | Oct 22, 2013 | Life, Money, Values
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. Stop for a minute and think about how we show the value of money. It’s in nice, neat columns on our financial statements. It’s in specific dollars and cents. The value of...
by Carl Richards | Oct 1, 2013 | Life, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. A friend of mine never understood why his neighbors spent a lot of money on things he didn’t care about, like houses and cars. To him, these things weren’t worth the money. So one...
