by Carl Richards | Jan 12, 2017 | Money, Values
You know what’s worse than judging a book by its cover? Judging a book by its cover, and then making financial decisions based on what you assume the book might tell you. Here in New Zealand, where I’m spending the next year, you don’t see many fancy cars. In fact, I...
by Rick Kahler | Dec 16, 2016 | Basics, Life, Money
Making sound money decisions is fundamental to financial and emotional wellness. One component of that decision-making is applying logic and rationality to a set of known facts. For example, perhaps I read several articles on financial health. One says that living on...
by Carl Richards | Nov 23, 2016 | Basics, Experiences, Values
Remember that kid in your high-school geometry class who raised his hand and asked the question everyone knew the answer to? Remember how the class laughed and thought he was so dumb? It turns out that kid wasn’t dumb. That kid was humble. More humble than most of us....
by Carl Richards | Oct 14, 2016 | Abundance, Values
A few months ago, I wrote an article explaining that the solution to keeping a budget is as simple (and complex) as maintaining awareness, and I asked you to do two things: For 30 days, every time you make a purchase, take three seconds to notice what you spend your...
by Carl Richards | Sep 8, 2016 | Abundance, Money, Values
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. What is the one thing that, if you could just get your hands on it, would make you much happier? Go ahead. Get out a piece of paper and write down the first thing that pops...
