Tag: money
cost averaging
There’s often irrational panic in investment markets. Most recently that’s been due to the Wuhanvirus/coronavirus/covid19 scare. If you’re selling while the stock market is falling, you’re losing money. You want to buy low, and sell high – but since you can never know where either the bottom or top is, how can you mitigate against…
the ultimate measure of financial success
How many times have you heard someone suggest that all their financial problems would magically disappear if they only made more money? But high incomes can’t guarantee financial freedom; there are countless examples of people who earned millions yet still ended up bankrupt. The common thread among folks who get into financial trouble — no…
adoption fundraising
This month we hit 60% on our funding target! We have a ways to go, but we have our referral fee, and one flight covered ~ish. Thanks again to everyone who has helped, who would like to, and to those who are just keeping us in their thoughts and prayers. Our main adoption blog.
the richest man in babylon by george s clason
The Richest Man In Babylon by George S Clason is one of the few audio books I have enjoyed – and one that I think everyone should read/listen to frequently: it’s the early 20th century version of Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover (another great book). The advice/suggestions in this book are things I didn’t listen…
credit cards
If you overpay a credit card, they should be required to pay you the interest they would charge on a balance. THAT would help the ratio of consumer debt to assets.