by Carl Richards | Nov 26, 2014 | Financial Planning, Life, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. Americans aren’t saving enough. The numbers appear to back up this claim, which we hear repeatedly. But what I find more interesting is how we react to such statements. I touched...
by Carl Richards | Oct 16, 2014 | Abundance, Life, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. We’re really good at telling ourselves stories. One story I told myself for a long time was that I needed to buy a lot of books. It’s my job to be on top of things, so I’d go...
by Amy Jo Lauber | Sep 24, 2014 | Life, Money, Values
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. The Envelope System. Paying your electric bill by walking (or taking the bus) down to the electric company and handing over the $2.00 that was set aside in the envelope. Sending your kids to...
by Amy Jo Lauber | Jul 25, 2014 | Abundance, Life, Money
The following blog is by Amy Jo Lauber originally published on her blog page. Some years ago, while volunteering as a class instructor for Junior Achievement, I asked the students “Why is money important?” and the general response was “To help you fit in.” When I...
