All Entries Tagged With: "money"
What If Money Didn’t Matter?
Now granted that quitting the corporate job you hate to pursue your dreams will give you more time to be creative. You just have to be willing to except the lifestyle change that you’re about to embrace.
In What Ways Are Billionaires Dependent on the Kindness of Others (a.k.a. Entitlements)?
Except…aren’t really wealthy, successful, powerful people, like, the absolute greatest in the world at taking free things? Isn’t the bromide, “The rich get richer,” a commentary on how it’s easy to do well if you already do well?
Pawnshops Accepting Wine As Collateral
You’d be amazed by how many wealthy individuals have terrible credit ratings,
Gold Buffalo Tribute Proof is a SCAM
The two-minute ad starts off with a neighborly male voice telling you: The original $50 Buffalo gold piece is America’s purest gold coin ever.
FEMA Wants Money Back from Katrina Victims
Tthe notoriously dysfunctional Federal Emergency Management Agency is now adding insult to injury for many by seeking to recoup nearly $400 million in relief funding paid out to hard hit and distressed victims of the storm.
Pimp Anthropology
A former pimp tells how he and three childhood friends became pimps in the 1970s in Oakland, California.
My Dad Taught me about Cashflow with a Soda Machine
After a brief, failed experiment paying me to do chores, my dad tried something really neat.
MTV’s ‘True Life: Occupy Wall Street’ Turns Movement Into Reality Show
First Russel Simmons with Kanye West, and now MTV with a reality show on Occupy Wall-Street??!!??
Occupy Austin is in FULL EFFECT!
Due to the courageous movement started in New York, Austin, TX is now occupying to!
The Crack-Up..
Life is a process of breaking down, but the blows that do the dramatic side of the work — the big sudden blows that come, or seem to come, from outside — the ones you remember and blame things on and, in moments of weakness, tell your friends about, don’t show their effect all at once.
Selling The Benefits of Charity
Everything we do, we do because somehow it benefits us.
Quit Work & Be a Robot
Have you ever wanted to quit work because your boss is a jerk or because you wanted to dedicate your time to something you’re truly passionate about?
Sirens Salon Show Benefit (re-cap from 6/6/11) (Austin, TX)
The Sirens Salon Show on Saturday, June 6th, 2011 was a benefit for all the victims of the recent tsunami in Japan.
Cracking the Scratch Lottery Code
Geological statistician Mohan Srivastava was working in his office in June 2003, waiting for some files to download onto his computer, when he discovered a couple of old lottery tickets buried under some paper on his desk.
I got into a car accident this morning and lost my faith in humanity.
I got into a car accident on my way in to work this morning.
Is It Time To Finally Quit Your Job?
Whether you want time to look for other work or to take a much-needed sabbatical, how do you know when it’s OK to leave?
This Man Was Dating 3 Women at Once
Man dates 3 women at once.
Bring Your “A” Game
Young black brothers, please let’s not be another statistic….
What It’s Like To Be A Homeless Mother
I got this email from a reader today. She needs to remain anonymous, but wants to tell her story of being a homeless mother.
The Music Industry’s Funny Money
Still think a music career is an easy path to a rich life? Don’t believe the hype. A whole lot of folks have to get paid before the musician does. Check out the money trail.



