• A Template for a Simple Budget

    How much do you spend a month? Ok, now what’s the real answer? Despite all the new technology and services that are available now, most people have no idea what they spend each month. In fact, recent studies show that sixty-one percent of US adults do not monitor their budget. I think this comes down…


  • The Beauty of Brevity

    I am in the middle of my triennial tradition of reading “On Writing Well“, the masterpiece by William Zinsser. I love his bidding for brevity: Examine every word you put on paper. You’ll find a surprising number that don’t serve any purpose. It reminds me of the same edict from Winston Churchill in 1940: To…