You might think that the promise of endless relaxation can only benefit your marriage. But without work to distract you, long-simmering marriage problems can finally boil to the surface. Divorcing in retirement puts half of your assets up for grabs, making it one of the riskiest financial decisions you can make. No matter how much therapy costs, it’s almost always a safer … [Read more...]
How to Overcome Financial Stress & Problems
(*This is a guest post) Financial problems and challenges occur to everyone at some point in their life. The stress and worry that can get to people by means of financial problems and challenges will be distressing. A lot of people used to face financial stress and troubles in their personal as well as professional life. Financial stress and troubles are very common in … [Read more...]
The Problem with Affordable Healthcare
So, I went to the doctor the other day for a little bit of minor surgery. It wasn't really a big deal. Just a local anesthetic around the surgical area, about 15 minutes of chopping into my head and suturing me up, and I was out of the exam room door. That's when the issues started. The Affordable Care Act was supposed to make healthcare "affordable" for everybody in this … [Read more...]
Does Money Make You Happy?
Does money make you happy? It is a question that a lot of us like to ponder. At some point, most of us (dare I say all of us?) succumb to the thought that we would be happier if we only had more money. But what is the truth? Can money really make you happier? … [Read more...]
The Problem With Being Well-Rounded
Today, we live in a world that is so focused on shaping us into people who are mediocre at everything but masters of nothing. This jack-of-all-trades mentality is something we participate in from a young age, before we are even aware that that’s what is going on. As young children we take classes on every subject matter, including math, English, science, history, music, art, … [Read more...]