You know that old cliché saying that’s usually attributed to somebody’s grandpa? It goes something like this: “Used to be…
It’s a Cheap, Cheap, Cheap, Cheap World
By Jonathan | Published December 15, 2011Category Archive: Finance
By Jonathan | Published December 15, 2011The Myth of Money Motivation
By Jonathan | Published November 28, 2011I’ll never forget the moment I heard those words. I was sitting in the back row, at a sales training…
Book Review: Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne
By Jonathan | Published April 30, 2010A couple of week ago an acquaintance of mine recommended that I read a book called Blue Ocean Strategy. Now…
Why Micro-stock Mega-sucks
By Jonathan | Published April 7, 2010I have been submitting my photos to Shutterstock.com for four years now. In a month I will close my account…
How Sweet It Is To Be Owned By ME!
By Jonathan | Published April 6, 2010Today marks the first week that I have transitioned away from my 9-5 job into working for myself. My life…
Free Credit Card Icon Pack
By Jonathan | Published October 18, 2009When needed some new credit card icons for The Limelight Shop, I was surprised to find that what was available…
I Am Ugly, Stupid and Broke, Anything Helps
By Jonathan | Published February 3, 2009Now that I have your attention, I will confess that this article is not about me. Though I have been…
If You Resent Wealthy, Successful People You Will Never Be Wealthy And Successful
By Jonathan | Published July 29, 2008Bill Gates is such an asshole. That’s not what I think, but a lot of people do. In fact the…
How To Fund Your Child’s Retirement For Only Thirty Dollars A Month
By Jonathan | Published June 9, 2008Yes, that’s right. I just said that you can fund your child’s entire retirement for only thirty dollars a month….
I Went From Being $15,000 In The Hole To Being Debt Free In Six Months
By Jonathan | Published June 7, 2008When I graduated from Broadcasting School I had fifteen thousand dollars in debt hanging over my head. The primary debt…
Being Kind Because You Can, You Can Afford It
By Jonathan | Published June 5, 2008When you walk down the street and get stopped by a panhandler, what do you do? If you are like…
How To Do What You Love And Why It’s Important
By Jonathan | Published May 31, 2008Look around you. Look at your friends, family, and even your co-workers. How many of them would you say love…
The Seven Differences Between You And a Future Millionaire
By Jonathan | Published May 25, 2008Everyone has the potential to be rich. Unless you were born into poverty in the third world, and even sometimes…
How To Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
By Jonathan | Published May 22, 2008Living paycheck to paycheck is no fun, but with the exception of a lucky few born into privilege we have…
Poor People Suck At Living Like Rich People And Here’s Why
By Jonathan | Published May 16, 2008This evening I was surfing around and came upon a blog known as The A-hole Blog. I must admit despite…
Credit Cards Are Not the Devil
By Jonathan | Published January 23, 2008Some people have an irrational fear of credit cards. They are firmly convinced that these little bits of plastic are…
Debt Is a Prison, Don’t Get a Life Sentence
By Jonathan | Published January 22, 2008In June 2007, exactly seven months ago, I was in debt to the tune of $15,000. That may not sound…
