In just two months from now, many kids will be back in school, and for many working parents, this presents several challenges. For one, the parents will need to develop a plan for how they will pick up and drop off their kids at school. Working parents who have little…

Rolling blackouts are temporary power outages that utility companies sometimes create in order to balance out the supply and demand of electricity in a city. In some cases, the local or state government agency that oversees the power grids might call for rolling blackouts following what they perceive to be…

It is time that we stop pushing the “early retirement” lifestyle to others because it is not available to everybody who desires it. Some personal finance topics are beneficial but then there are other personal finance trends that sound great at the surface but are so out of touch with…

I’m all about being frugal and spending less than you earn, but I also understand that extreme frugality by itself will never be enough to solve your financial problems. …

Say goodbye to the old way of doing things because it’s disappearing before our eyes Your mind is not playing tricks on you, friends. You’re not delusional or confused. If you sense some type of awakening or paradigm shift that is getting ready to happen, you’re absolutely right. And this…

We don’t need to bash all co-parents. There are some men who seek to do the right thing. We often hear troubling stories about single mothers who have to deal with selfish and deadbeat fathers who rarely do anything for their children. But what about those co-parents who, while imperfect…

Not all people who dislike certain kinds of music are snobs We sometimes refer to people who can’t stand certain types of music as music snobs, but is this really true? I may not enjoy pop or rock music a lot but it doesn’t mean that I’m some arrogant and…

I’m done with these childish games. If you’re truly interested in a relationship with me, make your intentions clear, you coward! I read a lot of relationship articles that say something along the lines of “10 Signs He Wants To Marry You” or “5 Signs Your Boyfriend Won’t Commit.” I…

Whether you’re financially dependent on your parents as an adult, your best friends, your dating partner, or the government, there are costs associated with financial dependence. When you’re financially dependent, you will only receive what others think you should have rather than what you truly need. You also become subject…