I’ve been writing a lot of long winded articles recently so I thought I would bring a quick article with a few simple tips to help you lower your medical costs. Medical costs seem to be on the rise with insurance companies finding ways to get more profit now that the health care laws are [...]
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It’s important, I think, to keep your home whether rented or owned in good repair and decoration. Obviously this costs money but from a standpoint of feeling comfortable and increasing a properrties value it’s very important. That means that repairs are likely to run almost every year. Always something small needs to be fixed up [...]
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I’m still not at my optimum weight but little by little I am getting there. However I have lost a fair amount over the last year and I wanted to share a post about how I shed the pounds. Back story and how I lost weight I have not been exactly skinny since I was [...]
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Happiness Money Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
Would $75,000 per year make you happy? Happiness = Money ,Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences seem to think so. In Tuesdays edition of the National Academy of Sciences from Princeton university findings from research was releases that suggests that happiness increases as you earn more but that happiness factor levels out at around [...]
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Forbes hip hop’s biggest earners of 2010
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
Hip hop has been around for close to 30 years now and it’s been through many guises to come out on top as a world wide mainstream musical style. Being a hip hop star now is synonymous with big cars, huge jewelry and ridiculous displays of wealth. Not all hip hoppers are like this of [...]
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Buying Beer in Bulk
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
I love a nice beer. And I mean decent beer, not just drinking for the hell of drinking! It’s quite common to buy beer in bulk for a party or large gathering. Keg parties have been a student staple for a long time but normally that is picking up the cheapest and nastiest stuff you [...]
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Rent Subsidy Program
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
Since the great depression the USA Federal Government have had a rent subsidy program in place more commonly known as Section 8 housing or just Section 8. Section 8 in it’s essence was a way to help low income families in a time of crisis to find affordable housing to rent. Obviously they could not [...]
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Fall Home Repairs
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
Fall is almost here and that means that winter prep of your home is in order. There are many fall home repairs around the house to consider to save energy and ultimately money this year and for years to come. Many fixes are cheap and easy. Your home gets quite a hammering when the weather [...]
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2010 Highest Paid CEOs
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
I have never never been rich. I have earned a very high wage and had money but not like luxury riches that many people aspire to. Quite honestly I don’t aspire to that level but it does fascinate me that some people can just have so much money. Seriously what could be done with all [...]
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Retirement Myths and Realities
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Forest.
I’ll be honest, I have been a little irresponsible about thinking about my retirement. However as my earnings and debt stabilize I am looking more into retirement myths and realities trying to make sense of the whole thing and working out what will be needed to sustain a reasonable lifestyle when I hit old age. [...]
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