I love checklists. Especially when I want to make progress in a particular area but don’t exactly know what steps to take. This is a personal financial checklist that covers many of the steps I have taken over last decade that have helped me move from being a financial mess to having a little bit of an idea of what’s going on.
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Stop Trying So Hard… (and enjoy life more)
(The following is an abbreviated transcription from a video Linda & I. Please excuse any typos or errors.) Today we’re going to talk about something that not everyone needs to hear. So this is a tricky one because some people do not need to hear this and shouldn’t hear it. Some people need to hear […]
How To Reduce Overload And Create Margin In Life
(The following is an abbreviated transcription from a video I recorded with Chris Cook. Please excuse any typos or errors.) Today, we are talking about how to reduce overload and how to create some margin in your life. And, I have needed margins in life sometimes. I’ve been through some battles with overload. My guest […]
How Your Family Can Take Back Christmas!
Over the years, Jan and I have seen the joy of Christmas turn to stress as we annually exhausted ourselves with shopping lists, shopping extravagances, and mounds of gifts to be wrapped and delivered. We had allowed Christmas to become our master, and we found ourselves enduring rather than enjoying the season . . . .
How To Use Evernote: 21 Creative Uses
Evernote is free desktop download that works like a large reference file. I like to call it my “external brain.” What is great about this application is that you can store documents, photos, and webpages all in the same place. Everything is keyword searchable. What is really cool is that any text that appears in your photos is also keyword searchable inside Evernote. If you are new to Evernote, here is a list of 21 ways how you can use Evernote to get you better organized this year:
12 Ways To Turn a Bad Day Into a Better One
Bad days are inevitable. They happen to everyone. But, there are things you can do to make them better. Here are a few of my favorite ways to turn a bad day around…
7 Simple Ways To Raise Non-Materialistic Children
Ironically, many children raised in wealth demonstrate the same tendencies as those who are raised in extreme poverty: depression, despair, attempted suicide, drug and alcohol use, and shoplifting. Why this behavior? The parents, who are way too busy making money, sacrifice meaningful time with their children.
How To Manage Bills With A Bill Payment Schedule (Free Download)
Why not implement the same type of planning to the paying of your bills? Rather than sporadically paying them as they come in, or checking a pile on your desk every few days, you should be able to designate 2 days a month to pay your bills…
