by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | Aug 27, 2022 | Money Habits
Listen to the audio version of this blog here. I’ve been doing a little more cooking recently. Sometimes, I’ll burn the chicken while I’m preparing ingredients for the side dish. Or I’ll get distracted and forget I left something on the stove. Mise en place is a... 
by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | Jul 16, 2022 | Money Habits
How many hours do you have left on earth? If you were born yesterday, you might have 750,000 hours (and I have some beachfront property in Arizona to sell you). If you’re in your 40’s, cut that number in half (and never mind about the property). The old adage... 
by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | May 22, 2022 | Money Habits
In any national park, nature grows unbothered. Protected from lawnmowers, construction equipment or builders, the land is untamed. Wildflowers accent the waist-high grasses. Dispersed seeds turn into saplings, grow into trees. The land exists as I imagine it did at... 
by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | Apr 23, 2022 | Money Habits, Purpose and Mission
How do you make money decisions? Do you flip a coin? Go with your gut? Follow the “baby-steps”? We use levels to make sure things are straight, measuring cups to ensure the right mix of ingredients and to-do lists to keep our days on task. Wouldn’t it make sense to... 
by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | Feb 5, 2022 | Money Ethics and Morals, Money Habits
Recently, I took one of my daughters ice-skating. On the ice, balancing on skates like a new-born giraffe, I noticed the wide variance in skill at this public skate. There was everything from figure skaters, to first-timers, to once-in-a-decaders, like me.... 
by Jeffrey Lucas Jr. | Jan 15, 2022 | Money Habits
What if you went a whole month without spending money? Could you do it? Would it save you money in the long run? My family and I are about to find out as we embark on our second journey through ‘No-Spend February’. Want to join us? What is No-Spend February? My wife...
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