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What We Can Learn From the Amish



While I am not Amish, and I haven’t even ever lived in Amish or Mennonite areas of the world, I have had a chance to learn a little more about them and their philosophy on life in general. It seems that many people use the Amish as an example of what can happen if you [...]

Fruitful Grocery Shopping for Health and Wealth

Going grocery shopping has become more difficult in this day and age, but it is becoming more and more important to get this part of our lives right. Diet related diseases are surpassing tobacco related diseases as the number one killer of Americans with 2/3 of Americans now overweight or obese. Without some major policy [...]

Americans Should Be Outraged Over the 401(k) Scam

This is just a disappearing mirage in the distance

Americans should be outraged over 401(k)s but for some reason, they are not. For some reason, 401(k)s (and IRAS for that matter) have become mainstream and actually promoted and accepted by most financial advisors. This includes some people who I think overall have a pretty good [...]

The Hidden Rules of Class

I recently came across this link about the Hidden Rules of Class and it reminded me of the book for which it summarizes: Ruby Payne’s Framework for Understanding Poverty.

The Great Depression Changed Rules for Many People

This book is very interesting and it gets you thinking about the difference and similarities between classes. In America, we [...]