Category Archives: Freedom

Some Scary Statistics

More People Will Declare Bankruptcy this year than GRADUATE COLLEGE! This is a SERIOUS problem in America. We have now allowed debt to be an acceptable and encouraged way of life yet every year we set a new Bankruptcy record. … Continue reading

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Am I LOST financially?

If you have been checking out this site for some time you know by now that I base my financial principles around what scripture (Bible) says. There is a reason for this: it is smart. I actually like to call … Continue reading

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Pushing to the limit

Yes, I did work out this morning which is likely why I have titled this blog post appropriately. I wish I could say I really push myself to the limit when I work out but that is not the case. … Continue reading

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Lessons from Hockey

Playing my weekly hockey game might be one of the very few things in life that I have naturally been content with.  Let me explain. When I play hockey at this point I am not thinking about the next level … Continue reading

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Hard Work is Good for You

I am currently in a little hiatus from working out.  I need to work out; I just haven’t been.  I got a little wii fit to track progress and thinking that would jump-start my workout binge.  However, it really has … Continue reading

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Woodpeckers

Why does a woodpecker smash his head against a tree? I assume its probably to find food or maybe some other logical explanation, but does anyone find this funny that it HAS to do that to find its food while … Continue reading

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Happy Bastille Day

July 14th once again… Just to let everyone know I am officially a married man and I love it. Marriage has already been so much different than what I expected in a good way and I can’t wait to find … Continue reading

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Is an Emergency Fund Important?

Let me ask you a question; Are you going to have a major negative financial event at some point in the future? Money Magazine says that 78% of people will have a major negative financial event in any given 10 … Continue reading

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We Need to Talk…(part 2 of 2)

Yesterday we talked about the first steps in staying on top of your money. Remember to take care of your basic necessities first. Once you’ve taken care of that, make sure you are current on debts. After this I want … Continue reading

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The First Step is Getting Organized

Getting organized is the first step to pretty much any goal you want to accomplish. It can be anything. Whether it is attacking your debt or just making a plan, the first thing to do is to put numbers down … Continue reading

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