Why The GDP Needs A Makeover

World Gross Economic Product

This is a guest post by Ryan Schmitz who writes about achieving your dreams through learning about personal finance at PlantingDollars.com. He recently moved to Hawaii where he’s following his passion for scuba diving, living a frugal lifestyle, and is currently building a travel niche website for the [...]

Personal Finance Can Be Fun!

Growing up, I was told that it is not polite to talk about money. If you can’t ask about your parent’s income, you can’t ask about how they save or invest. Without guidance from my parents and the benefit of a mentor I had to figure it out on my own.

With [...]

Lean - Life - Learning Links

Want to talk about waste, sit down at a computer and start surfing the web. You may find a few minutes of laughter, pick up a nugget or two, but the vast majority of your time will likely be spent looking at information you already know or waiting for sites to load.

Money & Time, How Others Waste It

Yesterday’s post was intended to remind myself as well as others about how much time we waste when we take our eye off the ball. It is easy to become complacent with the routine. Stand in the same line at the post office often enough and we become acclimated to it while we [...]

Money & Time, How We Waste It

“The average American walks 4 miles each year making their bed”

How often does someone enter your room to judge you each day? Would it really make a difference if they did?

“The average office worker spends 50 minutes each day looking for lost files and other items.”

You may [...]