You have got to read this article in the Seattle PI. It looks at Payday loan companies and what kind of interest they charge. How about 391 percent? I just don’t know how people can offer this and sleep at night. It’s interesting (not surprising) that they saturate areas that have lower incomes and prey on the people that can least afford to use their
Home ownership is top notch
I have an opinion. Okay, well I have a lot of opinions and here is one of them. Everyone that is able to, should buy a home. I’ve read, on many blogs, and other articles, that home ownership isn’t necessarily for everyone. I won’t disagree with that but I think it’s only that rare person.Here is my very unscientific opinion on the subject. It’s no
Lifestyles of the not so rich and not so famous
A couple days ago I was talking to a friend of mine. He has a VERY nice ski boat and was waxing it at the time. I think it’s about 10 years old and only has about 225 hours on it. He takes very good care of it, like he does all of his things but it still isn’t worth anywhere near what it was
Those Damn Jones’
I used to think that everyone who had a lot of “stuff†were way better off than I was. You know those people. We all live near them. It wasn’t until I read a book called “The Millionaire Next Door†that I realized how wrong that assumption is. If you haven’t read this book, it should be the very first book you read about money.