Category: Business

If you’ve spent any amount of time reading money blogs over the past fifteen years, you’ve heard of the latte factor. In fact, you’re probably sick of hearing

“Who was there for your father when he died?” Kim asked me a few moments ago. She’s interested in becoming a death doula, so she’s reading a book

J.D.’s note: Last week’s talk by Vicki Robin was hosted by the School of Financial Freedom, a Portland-based organization I’m friendly with. At that talk, I met Naomi

When I was a boy, my heroes were athletes and astronauts. I dreamed of playing pro football one day. Or, better yet, walking on the moon. As an

    Yesterday, Kim and I joined my cousins for an afternoon trip to the Oregon Coast. Our aim was to harvest a bounty of clams. We came

  Work Optional Last week, I published an extended excerpt from Grant Sabatier’s new book, Financial Freedom. Sabatier’s core message is that time is more valuable than money

  In 2013, I traveled to Ecuador for a sort of experiment. Host Cheryl Reed and mastermind Jim (J.L.) Collins had organized a chautauqua, a gathering of two

In November 2018, the National Bureau of Economic Research published a paper called “Saving Regret” [here’s the full PDF version]. Once you wade through the study’s academic language,

MoneyTips It seems like every time you turn around, there’s news of a new data breach – and the breaches continue to get larger with time. When breaches