Was recently reading about a new study showing diet quality, not quantity, is key to loozing wait The article spent a lot of time explaining how eating fruits and veggies was key to losing wait. And… that the people in the study didn’t count calories. Then, toward the end of the article, they finally admit […]
Uncle Gluten’s vaccine for rabid financial plans
Last year, my wife and I made the mistake of taking our puppy to the dog park. He’s a large dog so, even as a pup, he was 40 lbs at maybe 4-6 months old. Anyway, the long and short of it was he was attacked by a pitbull and a bunch of other hugemongous […]
How much life insurance do you REALLY need?
Let’s talk about something important. A long time ago in a college far far away, someone decided political correctness needed to become the law. And so… they invented a bunch of words whose meaning I can’t entirely figure out. The list: cis-gendered pansexual heteronormative gender binary misogyny patriarchy trigger rape culture “1 in 5” $0.75/$1.00 […]
The dark side of whole life insurance
For your general amusement, and mine, here are “skeletons in the closet” and all the nasty bits of whole life insurance: The whole underwriting process is just plain weird.You have to go through a blood and urine test, answer a bunch of health questions, and wait 2 to 3 months while the insurance company’s underwriter […]
5 questions I get asked over and over again
I don’t know if it’s something in the water or what, but I keep getting the same questions about savings and insurance. Here a few that keep rollin’ in: 1) Why doesn’t everyone do this? Because not everyone is committed to saving money. Believe it or not, average savings rate in America is only about […]