Entries from December 2007

The Office Lottery Pool - Am I an Idiot?

Date December 6, 2007

Ok, I know all us worker bees in the corporate world have run into this before, or perhaps regularly, like me. Your friends at the office seem to think that they have a better chance at winning the Lottery, or the Florida Lotto, in my case, if we pool our resources and all chip [...]

My Goals for 2008

Date December 4, 2007

Since starting this blog, I’ve been thinking alot about goal-setting and the importance of focusing on smaller, more attainable goals. I’ve also been greatly inspired by J.D.’s articles at Get Rich Slowly. This one on goals really inspired me. No Credit Needed also has a great article on his 2008 goals, which also [...]

A Case for Responsible Credit Card Use

Date December 2, 2007

As I’ve described before, I’m not a huge fan of credit cards and I’ve gotten into pretty big trouble when I used it like monopoly money in my stupid days. However, just this week, I’ve run into a situation where I wish I (actually my wife in this case) had used a credit [...]