The dangers of average
When you read financial advice, you may feel like the author is talking directly to you, but often times articles are geared towards a minority of the population that makes […]
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The $14,000 pizza stone
I was recently given a pizza stone for my birthday, this specific one from Amazon, in fact. According to the price tracking site camelcamelcamel.com, the price of the stone fluctuates […]
Without data, all you have is an opinion
You only need to spend a few minutes online to discover that people are willing to share some pretty strong opinions on just about every topic imaginable to whoever will […]
Should you prepay your mortgage?
Perhaps no topic in personal finance causes people to make strong opinions as much as the topic of prepaying a mortgage. One of the reasons this topic might come up […]
Should you invest more in your 401(k)?
The tricky thing about retirement and financial planning is that there are often no single right answers. Sure, there are plenty of wrong answers, such as paying high interest rates […]