It feels so good to be back in the U.S.A. Italy was awesome, but there’s no place like home. You’re probably thinking, “you didn’t tell me you were leaving.” Well, I really wanted to let you know about my vacation, but I’ve heard it’s unwise to let every blog reader, Facebook friend, Twitter follower, and LinkedIn [...]
Tightwad Tuesday: How to Make Extra Money Loaning Your Car
August 9, 2011 By 18 Comments
Weekly Roundup – “Why Is America Intent On Destroying Itself?” Edition
August 6, 2011 By 11 Comments
Although I didn’t post as frequently as I wanted this week, increasing the number of high quality articles I release on You Have More Than You Think is my most important short-term goal for the ol’ blog. But I have to admit. I’m frustrated at how challenging it is. Regardless of my short comings thus [...]
$46,000 A Month For Child Support – How Much Is Too Much?
August 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
Remember that famous supermodel from the ’90s who famously stated, “I don’t get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day?” Yeah, her. Linda Evangelista. She was never a favorite of mine. Either way, François-Henri Pinault, Salma Hayek’s billionaire husband, went and got Linda pregnant. Now, she’s suing him for $46,000 a month in [...]
Tightwad Tuesday: How to Get in Shape for Free
August 2, 2011 By 12 Comments
Today marks the beginning of a new series aptly named Tightwad Tuesday. Every Tuesday, I’ll share a tip, tool or resource that’ll either help you save more money or earn more money. Let’s start with getting in shape. I’m a gym rat. Simply being in the presence of people with the same goals motivates me [...]
Weekly Roundup: Feels Good To Be Back Again Edition
July 30, 2011 By 2 Comments
10 Ways To Spend Money That Prove You’re Obviously Insane
July 28, 2011 By 14 Comments
Aristotle once said, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Yeah? Well, so is insanity. Many people believe their disastrously low bank balance is caused by outside forces – bad luck, if you will. Mostly, being broke is a result of habitual actions. Albert Einstein defined insanity [...]
7 Traits That Make You A Miserable Failure In Business
July 26, 2011 By 3 Comments
How to earn more money is an often ignored component of the wealth building equation. In the short run, it’s easier and less intimidating to cut expenses. However, there’s only so much you can trim from your budget. Fortunately, your ability to grow your income is unlimited. Let’s assume you’re not going to win the lottery, [...]
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Emergency Fund
July 18, 2011 By 7 Comments
Building an emergency fund is money management 101. You could lose your job, get pregnant unexpectedly or discover your health insurance doesn’t cover a costly medical procedure. Like the grotesquely, entertaining Spike TV show, 1000 Ways to Die, there are, at least, a 1000 reasons you’d need to get your fingers on a hunk of [...]
