“If I only had more money… I’d be happier.” “I wouldn’t be in such a bind.” “I could buy all the things my heart desired.” And the list goes on. It’s true: money can wash away your financial woes if used properly, but there are a number of other issues it simply can’t solve. What […]
Whether or not you realize it, what you do on a daily basis forms the core of who you are and how successful you are in life. Recently, I read an article listing the routines of top CEOs, world leaders, stars, and other notable figures. What I found interesting was the fact that no two […]
When we think of smart money moves, we don’t often think of something as mundane as taking care of ourselves. However, the truth is that taking care of yourself can be great for your finances. Here’s what I mean: Better Health = Better Finances Adequate Sleep Means Intelligent Choices It’s clear that a lack of sleep […]
If you haven’t yet been nominated for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, chances are you will be soon. This challenge, which went viral in June 2014, has raised more than 40 million dollars for ALS research. (ALS is a disease of the nervous system more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.) The spread of ALS […]
For several years in the early 2000s, I worked at a Boys & Girls Club in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Though it was an incredibly rewarding job, the staff at our club were handed an administrative headache when a local resident decided to donate his 15-year-old Toyota Land Cruiser with 600,000 miles on it. (And yes, […]
The gluten-free craze has overtaken the supermarket aisles. Gluten-free products, once only available in specialty food stores, are now featured prominently in nearly every category of grain-based products. While striving to live a healthier lifestyle and make better food choices is an admirable goal, you should exercise caution before jumping on the gluten-free bandwagon. What […]
