Posts Tagged ‘setting goals’

Afford the Unaffordable June 16, 2009 No Comments

I spent seven weeks in New York City for an internship.  My wife was there for four of those weeks.  When including housing, food, entertainment, transportation, giving change to the homeless, and any other expense, the total cost of my trip was just over $4,600.  Also, our vacant apartment back home still needed rent and [...]

Figure Out What You’re Saving For March 5, 2009 4 Comments

So you’re trying to save money.  You’re probably even doing a good job!  I hope so.  I hope you’re saving as much as you possibly can.  But I also hope you’re living how you want to live. Figure out what you’re saving up for.  Put a goal in your mind of how much you need [...]

The Most Effective Goals Ever. February 19, 2009 2 Comments

Often times I’m not exactly sure what people want to read about, so when I get a request to write on a specific topic, it makes me excited to write about that!  This morning, I was asked to provide more information on goal setting.  I have said before that goal setting is important, but I [...]