Mrs. 1500 is back today. The bad news is that she's planning on making fun of me. Sigh. What did I do to deserve the humiliation, especially here in public? I'm a consistent provider, a good father and an excellent sock folder/organizer. Really, you should see my sock drawer. It's a site to behold.Anyway, we have to get to last week's question: What would you do with … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What is the Difference between Frugal and Cheap?
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Ask the Readers: What would you do with $1,300,000,000?
Hey everyone, did you hear that someone may win $1,300,000,000 this week in the lottery? That is what I'd like to discuss today, but first let's talk about last week's question where I asked you what you had planned for 2016. Lots of you had travel plans:Thias from It Pays Dividends has small travel plans to travel in his home state of Wisconsin: We may … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What would you do with $1,300,000,000?
Ask the Readers: What do you have planned for 2016?
Hey, Ask the Readers is back! Bye-bye 2015! Hello 2016!I have more plans for 2016 than ever before. I don't know how I'm going to fit it all in. Off the top of my head, here is just some of the stuff that I have going on:Build electric bicycle: All the parts are sitting there waiting for me to have time. I bought a really powerful setup, so this thing should be … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What do you have planned for 2016?
Ask the Readers: What posts have you enjoyed?
Hi there, Mr. 1500 writing again today before I turn the show back over to Mrs. 1500 after Thanksgiving week.Last week, I asked you about flatulation and portfolio allocation. None of you would take credit for the bad smell in the room:Jeff from Sustainable Life Blog blamed his baby: As for who farted, I'm blaming my kid. I'm not buying that for a second … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What posts have you enjoyed?
Ask the Readers: Portfolio Allocation and Flatulation
Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today to recap last week's answers, then I throw it over to Mr. 1500, who will ask you about portfolio allocation.Last week, we asked you how you keep costs down during the holidays. As you may recall, we struggle with gift-giving at Christmastime. We don't struggle with it, but we struggle with our families who give gifts. Then we look like cheapskates … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Portfolio Allocation and Flatulation