Opinions and emotions are running high right now regarding student loan forgiveness. It is one of those topics that has become politicized rather than remain rational and logical. A recent post from Zachary Carter, the author of The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes raised some very interesting points …
Flying is part of my DNA. Ever since I can remember, I’ve looked up at the sky and dreamt of airplanes. Flying has represented who I am. It has given me great joy and opportunities as a dog rescue pilot, Civil Air Patrol pilot, and public safety pilot helping to save lives. I am proud …
Let me start by admitting that at 61-years old, I might be an old fart. But it seems that the modern world keeps coming at us faster and faster. Finding peace and calm in the firehose of life is a tough task. The smartphone is an incredible device and gives us a lot of capabilities …
I awoke thinking about the line “The Difference Between Dreaming and Living is Doing.” It occurred to me how real that statement is. So many people dream great dreams and have fabulous ideas but never take action. Others live full lives without much looking back or regret. The only difference is just doing it. The …
Don’t let your debt consume your life, certainly a nice thing to say, but you need to try to make it a reality. You see terrible debt, and its consequences are nothing more than one component of your life at this moment. Debt should not define you or limit you from still reaching out to …
Just yesterday, I updated a previous post of mine, Every Person in Debt Deserves to Be Treated With Dignity. It reminded me again of what it felt like when I was drowning in bad debt. Those memories of panic, anxiety, depression, sadness, insomnia, and fear can still be recalled these 30 years on. I’m not …
We assume that it is wrong not to treat others with kindness in all corners of life. For example, in the U.S., we no longer have separate entrances based on your skin color. Buildings make allowances for physical limitations, and a recent news story said that more people had developed a tolerance for others’ religion. …
Deciding to purchase a Tesla or any other electric vehicle means you have to start thinking about external and internal charging solutions so you can keep your vehicle ready to roll. External networks are growing fast, and apps for ChargePoint, PlugShare, or ChargeHub can help you find a wide variety of slow to fast charger …
Since I spend my day researching important consumer debt issues, I thought I’d share with you the material that I found most fascinating today: Student Loan Losses Seen Costing U.S. More Than $400 Billion “The U.S. government stands to lose more than $400 billion from the federal student loan program, an internal analysis shows, approaching …
Because of the lockdown, we’re cooking at home far more often, and for many of us that means more grilling, and for some more steak gilling (at least while supplies last). If you do manage to get your hands on some steaks, or you’ve already stocked up, you’ll want to make sure you cook that steak …