Since selling my first home and moving into my second earlier this year I had noticed that I haven’t been as focused when it came to goals regarding my finances, so I knew had to come up with a plan. The idea, while not perfect, was to create short-term financial goals that would keep my… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Evan
Why is Everyone Attacking Apple For Overseas Profits Not Being Taxed
I can’t figure out why the media and the masses are angry with Apple for legally not paying additional taxes. I am not an Apple guy (for a few reasons), but I think planning for income taxes is a fantastic move on their part. You have no patriotic duty to pay more taxes than what… Continue Reading
Quality vs Quantity over Time? Which Do You Choose
A lot of personal finance bloggers always carve out a special exception for purchasing quality or premium items. For example, you’ll read something along the lines of “I bought an apple laptop because it is a quality product and it will last me forever.” When it comes to certain items I just don’t get that… Continue Reading
Caring Less about the Financial Stupidty of Others
Not sure what has happened over the past couple of years but I find myself caring less and leas about the stupidity of others with regards to piss poor financial decisions. I am not sure if it is maturity, immaturity, age, zen focus, lack of focus, selfishness, becoming jaded, etc., but I stepped back the… Continue Reading
Empty Pockets? What Are Your Options?
Are you currently struggling financially? How can you possibly get out of your situation? I have known quite a few people that have found themselves in this type of situation. Some of them were wise with money and some were not, but because of life’s twists and turns, each of them had a point in… Continue Reading
Mo Money Means Mo (IRS) Problems
I have always assumed that with an increase in income, especially business based income, increases your risk to an audit from the Internal Revenue Service. My thought process is that it just makes good business sense. Even if they found a W2 employee making $50,000 cheating on their taxes it doesn’t really matter because it… Continue Reading
