A Case for the Magic Money Machine

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I’m no economist, so I’m expecting that someone who understands global commerce better than I will set me straight. But until then…

Police and COPS: The Vasectomy Files 7

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Jonathan Stack’s scary—but funny—experience with being nearly arrested in Guinea leads to a revelation.

Why Not Aim for Greatness?

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We don’t aim for greatness and making a difference because we are too busy acting out our conditioning. Why not aim for more?

Changing Your Perspective on Money Conflicts

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We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem

“I made a terrifying discovery: after 17 years of credit card abuse, my cards were full and I couldn’t juggle payments anymore.”

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This is a comment by Black and Blue Man on the post “Open Thread: What Have You Bounced Back From?”

Dear John: Are Her Feelings More Important Than The Mortgage?

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An unreasonable spouse over insurance, missing information about a sister, and a broken ankle on a neighbor’s icy porch.

Stop Waiting for Things to Get Better

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Face it: Oprah’s not calling, and not much will change in your life without taking different action.

Do You Really Believe CEOs Work 380 Times Harder Than Their Average Worker? (Video)

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As it turns out, there’s a huge difference between our perception of the wealth inequality in America and reality.

This Teen Walked 10 Miles in the Snow for a Job Interview and Got One Before He Arrived (Video)

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Need some hope? This is what happens when determination meets a good heart.

After Seeing Fine Arts Being Cut From Schools … Will My Child Have the Same Opportunities That I Did? (Video)

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The short documentary “The Missing Note” shows how fine arts are not just fun but integral for students and their education and what we can do to save them.

Show Me the Money

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Andy Bodle believes he’s uncovered the real cause of the gender pay gap.

Five Terrors of Being a Man

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Men’s wide ranging fears remain hidden behind a facade of false confidence.

Dear John: Deathbed Confession Is Good For Whom, Exactly?

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A deathbed confession of a stolen ring, gun-proofing a son’s sleepovers, and a badmouthing ex-wife.

Ten Tips for the Postpartum Dad

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A new baby can turn your world upside down. Signs of paternal postpartum depression and more from Active Duty Dad.

The Case Against Saving for College

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What is the best way to invest in your child’s education?