8 Powerful Lessons to Teach Your Kids About Money

This post contains affiliate links. Today I’ve got a killer guest post from one of my best buddies in the blogging world, Aaron from Personal Finance For Beginners. Aaron is one of the up and coming rockstars in the personal finance world and he has a real passion for teaching people how to crush their […]

10 Epic Christmas Songs And Money: Get In The Spirit And Get Rich

This post contains affiliate links It’s that time of the year again. There’s a chill in the air, snow on the ground, and Jack Frost is most definitely nipping at noses (at least where I live). One of the best parts of Christmas HAS to be the music. I mean, who doesn’t love the merry […]

Operation Christmas Child – Teaching Extravagant Generosity

This post contains affiliate links. When it comes to teaching kids to be generous, I don’t think my wife and I are alone in finding it a struggle. Our kids are spoiled rotten by their grandparents and aunts and uncles. It’s to the point where at times it looks like our house just puked after […]

The Ultimate Guide To The Marshmallow Test And Delayed Gratification

This post contains affiliate links. When it comes to the best ways to raise kids, there are scads of so-called “experts”. These people are more than willing to give us their two sense about how to turn kids into successful adults. And because parenting is so stressful and we feel such a strong sense of […]

8 Unsurpassed Life Lessons That Will Empower You To Be Outstanding

This post contains affiliate links. My grandpa was my hero and role model.  A bright, warm ray of sunshine to comfort and encourage me when maybe things weren’t always so sunny.  Grandpa would instantly brighten any situation he entered. I’ll never forget the way he’d excitedly say “Hiya guy” whenever we saw or talked to […]

9 Of The Top Money Rules For Kids: Build Wealth, Live Free

This post contains affiliate links Being a kid is tough. No really, it is. Think about it. Imagine if your boss told you to “quit it”, “don’t touch that”, “come here…now…I’m not going to tell you again”. It’s enough to make even the most self-controlled child lose their marbles. The life of a kid is […]

5 Bold Moves To Live Your Life As A Money Rockstar

This post may contain affiliate links In a few days I’m teaching a class. The topic?  How to live your life within your means. Normally, this wouldn’t be newsworthy. I am a teacher after all with over a decade of experience. Rolling into a classroom and doing my thing is…kind of my thing. But I […]

Get What You Want: 6 Ways To Be Difficult When It Counts

This post contains affiliate links. I’m a naturally easy going person. I don’t let my highs get too high, or my lows too low.  My wife describes me as vanilla, which I think is a compliment (at least that’s how I take it). It takes a lot to get me riled up and angry, and […]