Category: Financial Freedom
I Was Wrong About Dave Ramsey
I’ve always been a big fan of Dave Ramsey. His famous “baby-step” plan for improving one’s financial circumstances is really the only financial plan most Americans need. It’s the perfect recipe for shedding the paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle and transforming oneself from a wealth-destroyer to a wealth-builder. The one aspect of his financial mantra that I have…
Turning an Old Diet Saw into a New Financial Saw
When I was in college, my roommate was a big proponent of the following diet philosophy: East breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper. I don’t know why I was reminded of my old college roommate and his old diet philosophy. But I found them in my head and…
Mr. Wow and I Are Both Right: Part Two
In part one of my Mr. Wow callout post, I made the unremarkable observation that our healthcare system is a mess and needs a serious overhaul. I also made the case that the two prominent camps vying to orchestrate that serious overhaul—the more government or statist camp and the less government or freedomist camp—both have…