Category: Finance

During my days of purchasing homes with mortgages, I had a fondness for adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs). The appeal lay in securing a lower interest rate...

When my son was born in April 2017, I promised to become a full-time father until he turned five. I was so serious about this...

One of the most common pushbacks I get from some of my investing and economy-related articles is that the stock market isn't the economy. To...

Wondering how much to spend on vacation while being fiscally responsible and still having a good time? In this post, I offer a vacation spending...

Have you ever feared running out of money? I have. This fear is why there's a phenomenon called the “one more year syndrome,” where workers...

For over a decade, I've been witnessing a phenomenon that has left me scratching my head. A commenter will say how the economy is suffering...

It's fascinating how two people can interpret a single image so differently. The same holds true for how homeowners and renters perceive the current economy....

I've now paid cash for a home twice: once for a fixer in 2019 and again for a fully remodeled home in 2023. In this...

I believe in personal responsibility. So should you. If we take responsibility for our actions, we will end up wealthier and lead better lives. If...