At what age would you consider a person has sort of missed the boat as far as ever having a carefree retirement with no financial strains if they have not previously saved for their future? The cost of living keeps increasing so shouldn’t one basically panic if they’ve never saved a dime and have no [...]
There is a growing trend these days of French people retiring in Quebec, Canada due to the power of the Euro. They double there money as soon as they get there. What is a decently civilized place us Americans can go to?
Call me crazy but I remember when I was a kid in the 80′s, my savings account got about 5% interest every year. When did the rate crash to 0-1%, and will it ever go back up again?
I had bought used books through Amazon and was subsequently charged by this thing called Smart Savings Center for $1.00. I caught it back in October and canceled and now they have charged my credit card again for $1.00 in January and again in February for $1.00. They cannot send me a copy of where [...]
I absolutely hate the new 8/4 month daylight savings time nonsense. 8 months of short days and 4 months of long days is absolutely ridiculous. What was wrong with the old 6/6 month schedule? I HATE these short days. It feels like 6:30 in the evening when it’s really 10:00 and you can’t get anything [...]