May
06
2009

The Car Price to Gross Income Ratio

I had to sum up a lot of courage to come to terms with writing this post, and I am still fighting an internal battle to accept it.  If you recall from a previous post of mine, cars are one of my top 3 most cherished material items, and you’ll soon understand why this is […]

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Apr
20
2009

What Would you Be Willing to Give Up?

Whether we like it or not, we all need to make sacrifices in times of crises. However, we usually don’t think about the priorities of our material goods until these extreme situations hit us. During the San Diego Fires of 2007, I remember waking up to a phone call at 6 in the morning from […]

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Mar
20
2009

Coping with Being Laid Off

You’re not alone if you’ve been laid off recently.  At the time of this writing, the national unemployment rate is 8.1% according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.  It’s nothing to be ashamed about, just be sure that you spend your newly-acquired time wisely.  Here are a few tips on how to not only […]

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