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Is “Stealth Wealth” The Best Way To Enjoy Your Life And Wealth?

All people want to have a lot of money and not necessarily to be rich. The degree of how much money one desires varies, that is why there is no one definition of what being rich is to all people...



What Advertising Strategies Are You Falling For? Is It Costing You Money?

In a 2021 report by Yahoo!Sports on the Sports Apparel Company Nike, the company is said to have made US$ 42.3 billion from Its Jordan brand. This is a 17% increase from the previous year...



Are You Taking Videogames Very Seriously? Are You Spending Too Much Time And Money On Them?

According to a 2019 study by Statista, a prominent statistics website, the average American spends between 1.51 to 2.88 hours each day on a regular weekday playing videogames. This is understandable considering that traveling by public transport takes about 2.5 hours both ways...



Is Lifestyle Creep Or Inflation Keeping You Poor?

Are you feeling that you’re getting deeper and deeper in debt although you’ve been earning more and more money? Do you feel trapped in a lifestyle that seemingly forces you to work more and more just to get by? ...



A Van As A Home

While I was still living in Australia, one of my biggest problem was paying the rent. Frankly, my rent expense ate up a disproportionate amount of my income. And it so happens that I’ve read about homeless people who are able to live on their cars for years at a time...



Carpets, Mats and Other Objects Made Out Of Sewn Or Crocheted Materials

When I moved by myself before in a small but an all carpeted apartment, one of the first things that I noticed was that the small apartment I was renting has no space for a dining area. Essentially, the living room and the dining area were merged into a tiny carpeted room...



Everyday Prepping, The Filipino Way

encountered the terms Prepping and Prepper a long time ago. Whenever I see articles about prepping and prepper people, I always see articles made up for people living in western countries...



Concentrated Solar Cooking/Heating On A Small Scale

Solar heating is nothing new. Many people have known about it. You could see many videos in YouTube for example of people cooking eggs under the sun using nothing more than a skillet to put their eggs in...



Cuban Ingenuity

There is no contest that the most popular country in the world is America for both good and bad reasons. But just south east of America lies the country of Cuba which is very popular too for both its good and bad reasons...



Still Staying With Your Parents Even Though You Can Afford Your Own Place?

For most young person, being independent means not being dependent on your parents anymore for anything. If you don’t live with your parents anymore, you are heralded by your peers as being fully independent. But is not staying with your parents really all that good?...



You Cannot Save Money Until You Earn More

Many finance guru advocate that people save as much as they can in order to retire comfortably. This may be true in some cases but we live in the real world where there are real world limits. Simply put you cannot save money if the amount you earn is less than the amount you need to survive on a Basic Level...



The Three (3) Golden Rules of Old Money

The three (3) golden rules of old money according to Mike Lapham: 1. Don’t tell anyone, because they’ll treat you differently. 2. Don’t show that you have wealth. 3. Certainly don’t spend it....



Skipping Meals to Save Money

When I was young child I used to be a bit fat. As I grew up I started eating less and doing very physical activities such as working out. I did not skimp on my meals which were mainly composed of rice, meat, fish and vegetables. I never stayed away from what people consider junk food and they were also a regular part of my diet...



Things That Make You Go Broke

People these days are too busy or just too distracted with unnecessary things in life that they forget that everything they have could be gone in an instant without prior warnings at all. Many people also experience losing it all and because of this prepare as much as they can. Life however is so unpredictable that no one can be truly prepared to lose it all...



Why the Rich Look Poor

When I was still young and working in an office job I know of a businesswoman who was a millionaire but you would not guess that she was. I am not exaggerating but she always dresses in well worn short sleeved shirts and jeans. She owns several successful businesses but never drives a car. She also does not ride taxis but take ordinary transport...