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The LOTR Credit Card Technique

Money · June 8, 2014

I used to hate opening my wallet. Every time I pulled out my wallet to pay for something, I’d feel this mild wave of stress wash over me. …

Money · April 27, 2014

So my girlfriend had an epiphany recently: She wants to buy a car. Not some boring old Toyota Camry, mind you (no offense to the Toyota …

Skills · February 24, 2014

Let’s say you were playing poker and you were dealt the following cards: Everyone else calls the big blind of $0.20, until the player …

Money · June 30, 2013

Picture this scenario: You’re 10 minutes late for work. You do a quick stop at the AXS machine, hoping to pay off your bills before sneaking …

Skills · October 28, 2012

The MIT Challenge Recently read a guest post by blogger Scott Young, who stunned the world by doing the impossible. Scott completed MIT’s …

Money · September 30, 2012

So last weekend, I met up with a friend who’s kind of a huge foodie, like she wouldn’t think twice about dropping 200 bucks for a meal at a …

Money · September 5, 2012

I’m back from the USA! In case you haven’t heard, I’ve been roadtrippin’ through the West Coast for the past 15 days: LA, Vegas, the Grand …

Money · July 9, 2012

Yes... it's a big one. And I confess that I walk around with it all day. Honestly, if we could all just get rid of cash and pay with …

Money · March 15, 2012

I'll let you in on a little secret: Being happy doesn't depend on how much you earn, but how you spend your money. We've all heard that …