Archive for the ‘Finance’ Category
Get Your Finances Organized
October 14th, 2009 by JR GriggsWith today’s technology and software I am surprised at how many people I meet who do not use any software to organize their finances. They are still using the old pen and paper system. Or even worse an actual checkbook register. This may be fine for keeping up with your expenses but it can [...]
Tags: budget, Finance, microsoft money, organize finances, quicken
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Eating Healthy On a Budget
October 8th, 2009 by JR GriggsAs money gets tight today there are some places that benefit. Usually fast food chains. But if you’re loading up on Big Macs it will cost you down the road in medical bills. So you want to stay healthy but when money’s tight the dollar menu looks really good. So what can you do [...]
Tags: budget, eat cheap, eat healthy
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10 Ways To Have Fun and Keep It Cheap
October 7th, 2009 by JR GriggsIn times like this it helps to be as frugal as possible. But you still want to get out and have some fun right? So I thought I would share some of the ways that my family has found to go out and have a good time without spending a bunch of money. I [...]
Tags: cheap, family, fun, save money
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10 Men Go Out For A Beer (a look at our messed up tax system)
September 16th, 2009 by JR Griggsimage by wili
It seems more and more that people today just do not get why our tax system is so messed up. All we hear is how unfair it is that the rich don’t pay more taxes. Somehow we have indoctrinated enough people into thinking that the rich should pay 70% of their income [...]
Tags: beer tax analogy, government, taxes
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Cash 4 Clunkers Nightmare (video)
September 2nd, 2009 by JR GriggsAs the Cash 4 Clunkers Nightmare has just ended, I thought I would try to explain exactly why it will ruin more of our economy. For some reason it has been really difficult to explain how economics work to liberals. They either are really really ignorant or they just don’t care. So although I know [...]
Tags: auto industry, cash 4 clunkers, cash for clunkers, economics, government, Obama, Politics
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