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Why it’s More Than Okay to be With a Woman Who Makes More Money Than You
Guys … there’s no reason to be embarrassed. If anything, you should be extra proud. Here’s why. — Times are a changing – finally. Slowly changing… but changing nonetheless. It’s entirely fathomable...
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John Oliver Debates Minimum Wage. Living Wage Anyone?
The federal minimum wage has not been adjusted since 2009 and does not provide a living wage for full time work. Time to fix it? __________ Although this video, about fast food workers demanding a...
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Money And Relationship: Navigating Dangerous Waters
Figuring out finances can be frustrating. When you have money problems, you are going to have relationship problems – count on it. — After communication issues, one of the biggest complaints I hear...
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Touching the Past: Why is History Important?
Dr. Alun Withey on the tangible effects of history and why he finds it so interesting. ___ I was talking to a colleague recently about what first got us fired up about history. I’ve loved history...
View ArticleStop Coddling Billionaires! (says Warren Buffett)
Warren Buffett has a solution to our deficit problem, and perhaps even our economic downturn: make the tax code fair for every one, even the super rich. In an OpEd today in the NYT he points out how...
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The Keys To Stay At Home Dad Success
There are a ton of good reasons to be a stay at home parent. Here’s how to do it well. I would love to do this, if I could afford it. Everyone everywhere agrees that stay-at-home parenting (SAHP) is...
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A Guy Named Ray: When Does Income Become Obscene?
Tom Matlack makes the case for an upper limit on income. Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates made $3.9 billion last year. He was one of three hedge fund managers who made a billion in 2011. I guess...
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Strange Freedom
In quitting a job, Rick Belden finds a strange new sensation: freedom. Three days ago, I left a long-time job that had begun to damage my health and was already well on its way to destroying my spirit....
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Does ‘Daddy Leave’ Lead to Gender Equality?
Norway’s parental leave policies, though popular, have unintended and adverse effects on families. A version of this article was previously published on The Huffington Post. In Norway 97% of fathers...
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What’s a Man To Do? New Work for 2012 and Beyond
Find the new good life. From Chapter 12 of MenAlive: Stop Killer Stress with Simple Energy Healing Tools Finding New Work In a World Turned Upside Down Most of us wait until there is a crisis before...
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Win Gold at the Olympics and Pay Taxes Like Everyone Else
The group, Americans for Tax Reform has released numbers that appear to show how United States Olympians have to pay an extra $9,000 if they win a gold medal. These numbers are being made into cute...
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Writing Outside the (Idiot) Box
Dream of churning out laughs for the Hollywood machine? Do it from home, counsels Greg White, who finds freedom writing for anything but TV. A writer writes. If your desire is to find an audience,...
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Beats the Alternative
What makes it so hard to be old? Getting old can be tough. Sure, there are a lot of perks as well, provided you’ve saved enough for retirement, but uncertainties remain. The body starts to break down,...
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Show Me the Money
Andy Bodle believes he’s uncovered the real cause of the gender pay gap. Amanda and I had been dating for three months, and things were, I thought, going pretty well. The conversation and the...
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Do You Really Believe CEOs Work 380 Times Harder Than Their Average Worker?...
As it turns out, there’s a huge difference between our perception of the wealth inequality in America and reality. This is freaky! According to the video, 5,000 Americans were asked how they think...
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Healthy Attachments to Money
We all need money to survive in this society. If there is a healthy relationship to money, what does that look like? — In a sense, having money truly does make the world go round. There are numerous...
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She Dumped Me Because I Didn’t Make as Much Money as Her
A poem to the woman who left me because of the size of my wallet. — “American women as a whole have never been confronted with such a radically shrinking pool of what are traditionally considered to...
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Debt, Survival and Hope
The European recession is causing the male suicide rate to skyrocket. Jillian Godsil tells her own story of bankruptcy and, ultimately, hope. — I have seen here the battles people are going through...
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To Pay or Not to Pay: The College Dilemma
With college tuition skyrocketing, should parents have to pay for their children’s college education? Brandy Pettigrew explores the balance for between paying for her sons’ college and pride in...
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Homework From a Homeless Man
I’d been teaching all day, but when I met Walt I realized I had quite a bit to learn. ________ “Excuse me, sir.” God, what now? I’ve been teaching all day. I’m tired. Not really in the mood to talk to...
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