Thinking about how to approach personal finance--from the outside in, or from the inside out? Let me know what you think!
Category: Critical Thinking
Television Makes You Spend More? (Consciously Frugal)
Commenting on a post from Consciously Frugal about how television watching affects our spending habits--and not in the usual ways I always thought of.
Send the SWOT on Your Money
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats--this classic business analysis can be applied to personal finance, too!
Why Freelancing Benefits Your Day Job
Freelancing, moonlighting - these all carry negative connotations. Why is that? Side work can be enormously beneficial to your day job. Here are only a few reasons why.
TED, Personal Finance, and a Little Creative Thinking
TED, or Technology, Entertainment and Design, is a great resource for learning new ideas on the Internet. Here are some of my favorite videos.
Modeling Government After Business
A few weeks ago, my readers considered whether government should be run more like a business. Read their thoughts and my feelings on balancing the budget, efficiency, incentives, and potential solutions.
What’s Your Reason for Working?
There are many potential reasons for working--from providing for family to funding a secondary passion in life. Have you ever considered what your reason is?
Fiscal Fizzle 