integrity

We are currently in a time when too much emphasis is placed on grades.  Far too many graduating seniors believe that good grades lead to good jobs which leads to a good life.  However, there are many other attributes necessary for success. What is success?  This post isn’t about equating $200,000 a year and success.  [...]

I’m not exactly sure when parents started giving allowances to their kids.  I wonder if that was around the same time when the tooth fairy started stock piling teeth.  However, somehow kids are introduced to the economics of life when they are just wee little humans. On the one hand, some parents say kids should [...]

About a week ago, Mrs. Micah wrote What My Parents Did and Didn’t Teach Me About Credit and Money Management and that got me thinking about financial lessons that I learned from my parents.  I can definitely say that I didn’t learn anything about investing, budgeting, or building alternative income streams from my parents.  They [...]