Monthly Archives: October 2011
Managing child education costs for young kids
Having kids is expensive. I know I am preaching to the choir for anyone who has been there but it is worth repeating. Due to a recent divorce one of the big new expenses I have had to plan for … Continue reading
Posted in Finances
Tagged Child care costs, Managing child eucation costs, Managing Finances
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Trying to refinancing my mortgage hasn’t been easy
My mortgage payment is by far my largest monthly payment. Financial experts that give percentages would say that it is way too much of my take home pay partly because I bought my house back in 2004, bad timing on … Continue reading
How to manage your credit cards
The first thing you might be thinking as you read this post is your missing the debt in the title. Don’t you mean how to manage credit card debt? That in itself is the main lesson to dealing with credit … Continue reading
I got my mind on my money and managing money on my mind
My typical approach to life is very well balanced but I notice I tend to focus intensely on certain activities/studies to immerse myself until I consider myself an authority or at least 80-20 principle mastery . I have been focusing … Continue reading
Marriage is bigger than the Beatles – Some lads are just fools for marriage
I heard the news today oh boy About a foolish lad who just married again A crowd of people turned away but I just had to look Having already seen that book I’d love … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Mistakes Men Make
Tagged Don't get married, Don't marry man, Marriage Mistakes
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How to deal with having a crappy father
I am usually too busy doing things to think about how my life would have been different if I was not lucky/blessed to have a great family. I am fortunate to have a great example of a father, one that … Continue reading
Don’t press your luck with a DUI
The game show Press Your Luck was one of my favorite sick day treats while growing up. I loved watching how far contestants would push it risking a whammy and all of their cash in the process. Too many people … Continue reading
Posted in Legal Issues, Mistakes Men Make
Tagged DUI, DUI Avoidance, DUI Prevention, Legal Issues
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Long term relationship disqualifiers – Women to avoid
I have already stated my position that for most men marriage is a bad proposition. Some men will take this idea to the extreme and only seek one night stands or extremely short entanglements but I do not necessarily think … Continue reading
Posted in Mistakes Men Make, Relationships
Tagged Disqualifiers, Long term relationship
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Why are you getting married?
Thinking about taking the plunge and getting married? It might be the right decision for you but have you stopped and thought about exactly why it is that you want to get married? I have already posted about how marriage … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage
Tagged Men and marriage, Think before marriage, Why are you getting married?
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