Do you believe in food storage? What I mean by that is have you prepared for future emergencies by stockpiling 1,3, or even 12 months worth of food? It seems a little odd to me that some people do this, but lately I've been considering stocking up...

I have a hard time telling when I've pushed my workouts too far. Take this week for example. I'm planning to swim three days in a row because I'll be taking a couple days off later in the week, yet I feel completely run down. It's hard to pinpoint...

Well, the financial markets have been going crazy lately. Although I've been a bit depressed about it thus far, I still think that prudence and conservative decisions will keep me ahead of the game. Reduce debt, save what you can, and cut your...

It never fails to amaze me how many people are pushing gold as an investment. They say that on an inflation adjusted basis gold is a great buy, but the fact is inflation doesn't affect everything the same. The truth is you need to look at real (over...

I still can't believe how much money has been spent to bail out companies that took on too much risk. Whether it's the big 3 automakers or greedy mortgage lenders, it seems like those that are prudent always end up paying for the slackers. And I've...