I haven't written for a while because things have been hectic here in the Clever Dude household! We've had some health problems in the family this year, and some major home projects, and I've been enjoying Brock's different perspective on finances, … [Read more...] about Wait, we should be maxing out our 401k’s?
Folks, I don't know if you saw this but evidently the Tesla Model S has achieved a really awesome safety rating. From their website: Monday, August 19, 2013 Palo Alto, CA — Independent testing by the National Highway Traffic Safety … [Read more...] about Tesla Model S Achieves Best Safety Rating of Any Car Ever Tested
Recently, actually right after I tested the 2013 Kia Soul, I got a 2014 Kia Sorento EX to review for a week. Unlike prior testers, this one wasn't a fully-loaded, top-of-the-line model, but it still had an amazing list of standard and optional … [Read more...] about Clever Dude Reviews the 2014 Kia Sorento EX
Do you ever get sick of paying attention to your finances? Tired of planning your spending and tracking every dollar? Yeah, me too. Our pre-weekend routine went as usual. I reconciled the the checking account, and paid the bills … [Read more...] about Can I Take a Break From Thinking About Money?
(This is a guest post by blogger Natalie who teaches on the side for some extra money. You can find her blog at DebtAndTheGirl.com) There are some things that we plan thoroughly for and expect. You do all the appropriate research and develop a … [Read more...] about My Side Job Teaching Criminals
After reading about my friend J Money's car accident and followup (it's totaled!), I was amazed at how nice the other party (who caused the accident) was to him. It's a complete opposite to my last accident back in late 2011, and I wanted to put out … [Read more...] about What NOT to do in a car accident
First, I didn't add the exclamation mark after the "Soul!" out of excitement, but rather because there are three models of the Kia Soul: Base, Soul+ and Soul!. I wasn't sure if I was supposed to yell "SOUL!" every time I talked about it, but I found … [Read more...] about Clever Dude reviews the 2013 Kia Soul!
(Guest post by fellow personal finance blogger, Troy) On pretty much every self-improvement or entrepreneurship blog out there, some happy-go-lucky blogger is preaching "do what you love!" or one of the million paraphrased versions of that … [Read more...] about Can Investing be a Passion?
