The Hedonic Treadmill
It is 6PM on a Tuesday. You hit the gym and decide to get a run in on the treadmill. Ear buds in, a good stretch and then off you go....
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- Feb 21
- 6 min
Know Your Tribe
Throughout history, the human race has produced many different mindsets and personalities. Some of us are aggressive, while others are...
- Feb 8
- 5 min
The Illusion of Control
Life is one big series of surprises. As humans, we tend to organize these surprises in the ‘once in a while’ category. We think of the...
- Jan 21
- 4 min
Know WHERE Your Money Is
We all keep our money somewhere. For most all of us, money resides in a checking and/or savings account at a brick-and-mortar bank. Maybe...
- Jan 1
- 7 min
The Great Work Debate
2020 Began a shift in how we work. 2022 brought a debate on what that means.
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
A Time For What Actually Matters
We have spent the past 12 month talking about many subjects. Money, behavior, history, etc. There was no lack of ammunition. A...
- Oct 28, 2022
- 5 min
One Of The Best Investors Ever?
Investing, in the general sense, isn’t very hard. All you need is a few dollars and a Schwab account. Buy a mutual fund or ETF and over...
- Sep 24, 2022
- 5 min
Just Cause
We all talk and hear about purpose in our lives. This may come from a spiritual following or something in the past. Or maybe from...
- Sep 18, 2022
- 4 min
Mis-$elling a Generation
It wasn’t too long ago (sometime in 2020) in the fog of COVID that I received a mailing that presented the offer to stay at a Marriott...
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Misery Index
The Misery Index – an economic indicator created by American and Yale economist Arthur Okun, was developed to measure the level of...
- Jul 10, 2022
- 4 min
Rusting Out
Growing up, I couldn’t sit still (I still can’t). No, it wasn’t ADHD or too much sugar. I have always been an energetic being that wants...
- Jun 25, 2022
- 3 min
The Wrong Field
Summer is here and like many Americans, we will flock to the beach at least once. Sunshine, sand, sunsets and some of the best people...
- Jun 9, 2022
- 3 min
The Twin Engine Plan
On a recent flight back from the West Coast, I couldn’t help but take a break from the talking heads on CNBC and enjoy the Biscoff...
- Jun 4, 2022
- 3 min
What Does Retirement Mean?
This “age old question” isn’t necessarily that old. Pre-1950’s, retirement seemed to be a time when your body just couldn’t work anymore…...
- May 16, 2022
- 3 min
Financial Bedside Manner
We have all been to the doctor. Whether it be a quick visit for an ache or pain, an emergency room trip for an X-ray or set of stitches...
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