Last week I decided to publish a story on Wisebread called Why ETFs Suck. I knew the title was a little edgy, but that’s what I was going for. The whole point of writing the article was to say one thing: most everyday people don’t need this financial instrument despite all the hype that’s out [...]
Monthly Archive for June, 2010
Baby Budget: How to Prepare
Posted in Babies and Money on Jun 7th, 2010
When you’re facing a new challenge in life (like having a child), one of the keys to making the transition is preparation. I’ve read about preparing for change by simulating them beforehand to see how you will react to it. Kind of like a test drive. So to prepare for our newborn, we should simulate [...]
Sunday Links
Posted in Good Reads on Jun 6th, 2010
I’ve been meaning to start this for the longest time, but today I’m finally doing it. I just want to share some of the best articles I’ve read from the past week. Some of them are money related and some aren’t. But they’re all worth your time. - The Power of the First Sentence: This is great [...]
Linchpin: A New Era of Work
Posted in Book Reviews on Jun 4th, 2010
Let’s face it: most of us hate our jobs. We do it because we have to make a living and that’s just the way it is. Get over it. But instead of complaining about it (most of us are real good at this), why not change the relationship you have with your job? Why not [...]




