I read something recently that kinda shocked me… Warren Buffett, quite possibly the world’s most successful investor, doesn’t pay his taxes. Well, he doesn’t pay them on time, anyway. Why? I mean the dude has billions of fungolas at his disposal. Why not just pay the “the man” and get it over with? Because, babycakes, […]
An irreplaceable financial tool
Years ago, my wife and I were having this conversation… Her: You know that old saying “blood is thicker than water? Me: Yeah. Her: Did you know the actual meaning of it is the complete opposite of what most people think it means? ___ It’s true. Almost everyone believes “blood is thicker than water” means […]
The walking hopeless
Eons ago, I started watching this show called The Walking Dead. After a few seasons, the show started getting old. Same basic plot, different particulars. More dead people. Zero investment in any of the characters (why bother if they’re going to die?). Boring. One of the things I really loved about the first season was […]
Saving money, reducing taxes, and messing with the parasitical class
Just read something in the news recently about how people spend $3,000 a year eating out for lunch (this includes take out and “brown bag” meals). Kinda seems like a lot doesn’t it? It’s not. It’s $8.33 per day. This is probably how people justify it. It’s such a small expense. But, if I ask […]
Volume of interest
Did you know Labor Day started as a Marxist movement? 20 years after the end of the Civil War, union members gathered in Union Square in New York for the very first Labor Day parade. It seems so funny that American Capitalists are basically celebrating communism today. Anywho, why do I mention this? Because there […]