Awhile back I watched a series called “Country Boys” on PBS. The series was about two young men who were dealing with life in Kentucky. One guy, “Chris” lived in what I would call utter poverty. His family lived in a single wide mobile. His dad was a lifelong alcoholic that ultimately died of liver disease. His mother was an uneducated woman who drifted from
Archives for August 2006
I Need to Stop Subscribing to Magazines
I don’t know why I do it to myself. I think I’m subscribing to the wrong magazines. I was so excited to get 4 years of Road and Track for something like $12 on Ebay. Four years!! That was a bargain, or at least it seemed so at the time. You see, I’ve always loved cars. The only problem is now I see every car
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
I keep reading articles about ARM’s. Man. As interest rates climb, I can’t help but think that many, many people are going to find themselves in trouble. Even if they aren’t in trouble, they will most likely be seeing more and more of their income go towards mortgage interest. With inflationary fears floating around, it isn’t hard to imagine rates going even higher. I’m eating