Life happens to all of us. Two weeks ago I attend a funeral for my wife’s grandfather. This week, I became a grandfather. It can all happen fast. Many people live their lives as though nothing in their life was going to change. They have an expectation of perfection in their lives that just doesn’t […]
I wanted to produce a short step by step guide to getting from where you are today to your first cash car. This list is to be a short informative and to help you get started. It is not meant to be a full blown step by step guide. I have written previous blog posts […]
Rachel Cruze is a NY Times & Wall Street #1 bestselling author. Someone who has spent a great deal of the last 5 years touring college campuses large and small all around this great country of ours teaching the youth how to handle money. Click to Listen Rachel was only 6 months old when her dad Dave Ramsey lost […]
Todays guest is host of the wildly successful podcast the Eventual Millionaire. She has been featured in a number of news outlets such as CNNMoney, CNN Newsroom, and Fox Business. She has also been feature on or in Kiplinger’s, Yahoo! finance, Time, and Success. She has also authored, The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be […]
I was going to speak on something else this week, but I wanted to speak on an article that just made me shake my head. The article was published back in November of 2013 and is titled “Five Reasons to Buy a New Car” by Ravi Kumarr at groundreport.com. I am concerned for the people who read this […]
On today’s podcast I will be giving my thoughts on a few things I have been wanting to discuss with you. I will then dive into 4 Reasons Not To Be an Average American. Reminder about My Speaking Engagement Before I get into that, I will to remind everyone I will be speaking at the […]
I interview a person who is the Social Media Manager at Indiana Wesleyan University, a Podcaster at Beyond the To Do List, and Social Media Correspondent for Podcast Answer Man. He is also the co-author of Beyond the To-Do List: Goals. He is also the master of all things bacon. He is Mr. Erik J. […]
About five years ago, husband and wife team, Dan and Vanessa Hayes, decided to forgo the consumer consumption lifestyle that most of us take for granted. Instead of accumulating more stuff, they are now working to edit their lifestyle down to only things they need, love, and use. Click to Listen Both Dan and Vanessa credit […]
As the title of my website indicates I advocate driving a car purchased with cash. I believe this gives individuals an opportunity to prioritize their spending. The focus can then be on their financial future rather than living for the car of the day. Having said that, I know I am in the minority. Most […]
One of the major reasons I started this blog is a belief that the number one mistake most people make with their money is with their cars. This is a major problem, as behind the purchase of one’s home, the purchase of a car is the next biggest expense and most families have at least […]