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Monthly Payments vs Monthly Repairs

Should you buy a new car or keep repairing the old one?

Recently I was browsing through Facebook and came across a very interesting thread of comments on a post asking the question about what is better; buying a new car with a warranty, or sink money into an older car to keep it running. I have to be honest, I was actually quite disgusted with the [...]

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What are your financial goals?

Setting financial goals can be one of the most important goals you set in life

Setting your financial goals can be one of the most important goals you set in your life. What are yours? Do you have them? If you don’t, I promise you that you will have a much more fulfilling life by setting and keeping financial goals than almost any other goal you can set, with the [...]

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Compound in Your Favor

Two days ago I posted an article about the time value of money. It was brought up that I didn’t talk about how you can take advantage of this principle for yourself. I stated that rich people stay rich because poor people give them all their money. Well, you can be rich too. It’s pretty [...]

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Time Value of Money

What is the time value of money? For those of you that have never taken an accounting of finance course where it talked about this, the whole principle is based on the notion that a dollar today is worth more than a dollar tomorrow. This notion poses both an opportunity and a problem for the [...]

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Stop Wishing and Start Doing

I’m sick of hearing people say, “I wish I was …” (fill in the blank).  I’m sure you have heard [...]

One Year Memorial

One Year Ago It was a year ago that I was going through life and wandering a little aimlessly as [...]

Digital Spring Cleaning

We haven’t posted here at Young and Prosperous in a long time as we’ve been working on Biz Ingenuity, so [...]

Being busy is not being productive

Why does being busy mean that you’re being productive in our world?  The manager who runs around all day talking [...]

Email Inbox Management – Step 4 Short Responses

If you’re just joining this conversation, this is a series of posts on how to get control of your inbox. [...]

Finding Happiness – Beat life with a stick

In life we find ourselves always saying tomorrow this will happen. Honestly who cares what happens tomorrow, it’s all about [...]