Image via Wikipedia Anybody who lives with another person needs to be holding regular household meetings to express concerns – the importance grows exponentially as the level of relationship between roommates increases. Simple college roommates need to get together – both with literal room-mates and with those who merely share the floor of a building [...]
A key to motivating oneself during times of hardship is to set tiny rewards for working toward goals. Another wise idea for motivation is to always have something in mind – the positive end result – while making progress toward a goal. One way to do this financially is to budget a savings account. By [...]
Rather than have a personal finance post this week, I would like to give some link love to one of my favorite blogs: The Simple Dollar. Trent has written an interesting post asking readers how they spend their time and how they spend their money. The point is that there are some areas, like gym [...]
Anybody studying economics, business, or many other areas has heard of The Pareto Principle: the law that states that 80% of results come from 20% of effort. It is a common rule used in businesses to express that 80% of business will come from 20% of clients, and 80% of clients will come from 20% [...]
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