Tag: nearer thy numbers to thee

Nearer Thy Financial Numbers to Thee: January is the Best Month for Updating Your Understanding of What the Numbers in Your Financial Life Look Like

In a piece I wrote last week, I mentioned that lots of people have at best only a vague idea about what the numbers in their lives look like. I also added that this I-see-nothing approach to one’s financial life is, to say the least, not optimal, and then I […]

Don’t Be Usin’ the B-Word Unless You Need to Be Doin’ the B-Word (Hint: B-Word = Budget)

Are you saving 15% of your take-home pay? And have you been doing that for most of your working life? If so, then don’t even think about using the B-word — you don’t need to even go there. Just enjoy the 85% you’re spending — enjoy it thoroughly — and […]