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The Midst of Silence brings Answers – Poetic Pauses
When you face chaotic problems sit in idle quietness, use your inner child. The echo of faint words etch into...
Eventually, You Become Self-Insured – Dave Says
Dear Dave, My wife and I are both 36 years old, and we have two children. Our son is six,...
Life’s a Gamble – Poetic Pauses
A gambler knows he's taking a risk but isn’t that how we live each day of our life? We take...
It’s a Gift to Your Family – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I’m 67, and I’ve been wondering what your position is on preplanning for a funeral versus prepaying. Is...
Mood Changer ~ Acrostic Poem
Sunshine fills one’s soul Uplifting his mood Magically turning his frown upside down Making each moment brighter Exchanging his dark...
Nickel and Dime Things, Nothing Gets Done Well – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I’m currently on Baby Step 2, and I have about $7,000 in debt to pay off before I...
What’s Fair to Everyone Concerned? – Dave Says
Dear Dave, About a year ago, my husband and I offered an empty house we own to a young man...
The slick history of WD-40
As you probably already know, WD-40 is a pretty slick invention. But have you ever wondered where this wonder solvent...
The Lighter Side – Calculating…
A man creates the smartest AI and presents it to the United Nations, boasting it can solve any problem "Oh...
The Concept is the Same – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I know when it comes to personal finance, you’re a big fan of living on a written, monthly...
It’s Not a Good Long-Term Plan – Dave Says
Dear Dave, My girlfriend’s parents are divorced, and they’re both in their early seventies. We talked the other night, and...
Life’s Destiny – Poetic Pauses
From the moment our eyes first open until the day they close for the last time, we’re constantly learning. Like...
Take the Bigger Check – Dave Says
Dear Dave, My car was declared totaled because of hail damage, and my insurance company says I have two options....
Sounds of Nature – Poetic Pauses
For every backdrop there’s a noise, setting the scene. Like the coo of a bird, or the crow of a...
