“To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, ‘I wish I had known this some time ago.’” –Roger Zelazny Once, several years ago, we actually invested in stocks as opposed to index funds. One of those stock picks was Apple. I don’t remember the exact circumstances, but it had something to do with Apple … Read more
“It’s one of those things; you just get a very nice stroke from being included in the next thing.” –Andreas Katsulas In my previous startup, when we started it took many months before we got our first big break. Then, we got a job with a major defense contractor working on one of their prime … Read more
Are you constantly on the hunt for legitimate and entertaining real money earning games where PayPal is the payment method? If yes, then you’ve landed at the right place. In this article, we will walk you through the top platforms where you can earn real money directly into your PayPal account, just by indulging in … Read more
“A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother.” –Frank Pittman With the changing of state laws across the nation, more and more same-sex partners are getting married. On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of … Read more
“It is likely that unlikely things should happen.” –Aristotle Imagine that you’re sitting in an airplane, and suddenly there’s some bumpiness. The plane shakes a little and dips and rises. The pilot comes over the intercom and tells you to buckle up because you’re undergoing a little bit of turbulence. Gripping the seat a little … Read more
“Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.” – Erma Bombeck It seems that every time I turn on a Fort Worth radio station, I hear advertisements for car dealers. Never, ever do I hear those advertisements talk about the price of a car. Have you … Read more
“They usually have two tellers in my local bank, except when it’s very busy when they have one.” –Rita Rudner I recently attended a seminar about the state of the Fort Worth and Dallas housing market, put on by the real estate editor of the Dallas Morning News. He was talking about how demographic trends … Read more
“To err is human: to forgive, divine.” –Alexander Pope How many of you have used a GPS to get somewhere when you were driving? I am a big fan of using Waze (we even call her “Wendy” when she gives us directions), the application that is supposed to account for current traffic conditions on your … Read more
This is part of a series. If you have not read the articles that build up to this one, I recommend that you do so first. Answering the Question Why About Your Money Monkey Brain’s Common Weapons Money Comes and Money Goes Cracking the Whip on Your Money A Contract on Your Life What if … Read more
“Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.” –Dr. Robert Anthony We probably all know the axiom that if you want to go grocery shopping, don’t do it on an empty stomach. You’ll be hungry, and every piece of food you pass will look good. As a result, you won’t stick to … Read more