by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Yesterday, I spent $80 on a pair of pajama bottoms. (Or, as the company calls them, Alaskan guide lounge bottoms.) On the one hand, this feels like an insane amount to spend on sleepwear. On the other hand, my last two pairs of pajamas — both $20 specials from Costco...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Note: This is a substantial re-write of an article I first published more than twelve years ago. (Yikes, I’m old!) I’ve opted to keep some of the older comments if they had good suggestions. Earlier this week, I wrote about my quest for quality pajamas. I...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
When I wrote about my $80 pajamas, I never imagined it’d spark a three-part series of articles. Yet here we are. On Monday, I wrote about why I chose to buy high-quality pajamas. (I’ve been wearing them all week, by the way. They’re awesome.) On...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Our recent three-part discussion on choosing quality over price has been interesting. (If you missed it, here’s part one, part two, and part three.) It’s clear that most of you money bosses value quality, but not all of you are willing to pay a premium to...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
My friend Amy recently wrote with an interesting dilemma. “Should I pay off my mortgage early?” she wonders. Amy has a high-paying job and has managed to save enough that she could be completely debt-free if she wanted to. And she kind of wants to! But is this the...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Today, I’m going to share two strategies I’ve used to get traffic to my websites from extremely high-traffic blogs like Lifehacker and sites like the Wall Street Journal. These strategies are the same ones I used to 10x my blog traffic in just one year. IWT traffic...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Consulting is a great career choice if you love: Traveling Networking opportunities Exposure to a variety of industries and businesses Good money There are a lot of different options when it comes to consulting though. That’s why I want to show you all those options...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
The two most common questions I hear about stocks are: What stock should I buy? When do I sell? I’ve covered the first question before (check out my article all about stocks and bonds). That’s why I want to answer the second question: When the heck do you sell your...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Mutual funds are baskets filled with different types of investments (usually stocks) that allow people to invest while mitigating the risk of choosing individual securities. Instead of requiring investors to perform the Herculean task of picking individual stocks...
by Jenni | Oct 31, 2018 | Personal Finance
Many people think that the only way to build wealth is with a job. While it’s a great way to earn more money, it’s not the only way. In fact, there are a lot of ways you can make your money work for you to build a Rich Life. With the right systems, you can save and...
