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From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 30, 2020 at 8:00 am ET
Oh, young mind, how we envy you! The world is your oyster, and who doesn’t like oysters? Here you are, venturing out into the world. Freedom, independence, adventure are all just around ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 29, 2020 at 8:00 am ET
Patrick, of Cash Money Life fame, has tagged me to give my best financial move in college. This “organically growing” meme was started by plonkee. The first part was posted yesterday.
Best Financial Move In College ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 28, 2020 at 9:31 am ET
Patrick, of Cash Money Life fame, has tagged me to give my best financial move in college. This “organically growing” meme was started by plonkee. This will be a two-parter because I didn’t ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 26, 2020 at 8:42 pm ET
Today when I woke up before I dawn, I realized it was my first day of being a full-time problogger. I’m still in the corporate mentality of thinking of Saturday as a “day off,” ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 25, 2020 at 8:02 am ET
I had an interesting question from NH Mom of 3 about my WIDD idea. A WIDD, in case you don’t remember, is a “what I done did” file - a record you keep of ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 24, 2020 at 8:16 am ET
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Here’s a question for you, to see where you fall on the health/hygiene versus the environment scale. Ladies, sorry but I’ll be referring to a purely male institution so bear with me.
In ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 23, 2020 at 7:58 am ET
I ride the New Jersey PATH trains into Manhattan most weekdays. If you aren’t familiar with New York, I can summarize by saying that it’s basically the “New Jersey subway.” It connects three of the ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 22, 2020 at 7:57 am ET
I am joining the ranks of authors of blogs such as Lazy Man and Money, Get Rich Slowly, The Digerati Life and The Simple Dollar and becoming a problogger! While my blog may ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 21, 2020 at 9:28 am ET
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. I try to bring my lunch to work with me, both for health and wealth reasons, but it just doesn’t happen all the time. ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 19, 2020 at 11:07 pm ET
Since we may be faced with the end of the world this summer ( photo credit: Ethan Hein), we might as well enjoy the spring weather. A few thoughts:
The Knicks fired Isaiah (finally) at ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 17, 2020 at 8:27 pm ET
A slight break from my usual routine - I’ve added a new feature that’s pretty interesting (to me, at least). You’ll notice I’ve added a “Magazines” link above, and it takes you to a ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 17, 2020 at 8:32 am ET
Physics tell us that one of the laws of the universe is this:
You can’t unscramble an egg.
Think about it. It can’t be done. You can freeze liquid water, then heat it and turn ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 16, 2020 at 7:02 am ET
A charity, of course, may rely primarily on their reputation to obtain donations but to a large extent they need to hook you - essentially a customer - into thinking you’ll “get something out of ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 15, 2020 at 11:29 am ET
Do you ever think what the world would be like without monkeys? Probably not. Do we need monkeys? We don’t eat them, or use them to plow our fields. They don’t spend money so they ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 14, 2020 at 9:26 am ET
American kids are stupid about financial matters. That’s what a Federal Reserve study says. From the Washington Post:
High school seniors, on average, answered correctly only 48.3 percent of questions about personal finance and ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 12, 2020 at 10:59 pm ET
I finished up my taxes but I’m waiting to pull the trigger to file since it’s going to be a rough year in the Blap household for taxes. I know it doesn’t make any ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 11, 2020 at 9:58 am ET
Yesterday I talked about the downside to consulting. I presented the bad news first to make sure that it would be clear it’s not all roses. No job is, whether it’s an employee ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 10, 2020 at 10:18 am ET
The term consultant gets tossed around a little too freely these days, but the core definition of a consultant seems to be “someone brought in from outside a company to give advice.” Consultants, of course, ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 9, 2020 at 6:43 am ET
Is gold actually worth something? I know that it’s over $1000 per ounce and it’s a hot new speculative item. But in the true sense of “worth,” does gold actually have any worth?
Gold ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 8, 2020 at 11:51 am ET
I am not a budgeter. I have never thought in terms of categories of spending, partially because I view all of my expenses in a single bucket: something to be minimized where possible ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 8, 2020 at 10:42 am ET
Update to my previous post: Just in case anyone does click through on Lending Club, you’ll notice that they have an announcement up:
we will not accept new lender registrations or allow new commitments from existing ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 7, 2021 at 11:41 pm ET
The winner of the H&R Tax Cut Online Premium package was Lynne! Congratulations, Lynette, and thanks to everyone for participating!
Also, remember to sign up for Revolution Money Exchange before April 15th to take advantage of ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 7, 2021 at 8:15 am ET
My family lives in an urban environment with failing schools. The schools in our city were so bad that the state seized control of them a generation ago and has never let go. ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 6, 2021 at 4:39 am ET
The temperature goes up 10 degrees and gametime is on! I was up at 6 am this Saturday bundling the sleepless Little Buddy into his outdoor gear and heading off to the local public ... ( more)
From Brip Blap - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 4, 2021 at 10:01 pm ET
Haven’t done your taxes yet? Are you one of the people turned off by the cost of buying software or going to an accountant? Here’s your chance to get a copy of H&R ... ( more)
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