Archive for November 2008
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Get Out of the Comfort Zone!
It’s amazing how well humans adjust to their environments. Sometimes, it is shocking. Think of the abused wife who has thoughts of leaving her abusive husband, but creates one excuse after another as to why she should stay. It’s for the kids. She has no place to go. How would she support herself and the [...]
Beware: Credit Card Debt and the New Economy
Today the government plans to announce backing for credit card issuers, hoping to make credit easier for all of us. In other words, we may begin seeing a few offers for credit cards coming in the mail soon. We don’t expect to see the weekly deluge we saw over the past few years, but it [...]
Environment: Shop During the Slow Hours
This is a temporary fix to spending, especially during the holidays. Many of us love to get out into the thick of holiday shopping. We love the crowds and the excitement generated by the music and the sales. It’s the excitement that makes us lose sense of our spending limits, especially if you have a [...]
