#24. Dad, is it better to pay off debts or save first?By / From a pure math point of view, it’s almost always better to pay off debts before putting money into savings. There is one exception. Contributing to an emergency fund.
#230. Dad, I love to eat out at restaurants. Wisdom / By Restaurant eating is convenient, but very expensive on a tight budget.
#59. Dad, what is continuous optimization? Motivation, Purpose, Resilience, Wisdom / By Getting better every day is the only guaranteed path to happiness.
#17. Dad, what is the difference between rich people and wealthy people? Wisdom / By DAD: Rich people dream of money. Wealthy people dream of time, freedom, purpose and happiness.
#318. Dad, should I react to every conversation? Decisions, Humble, Life Advice, Time, Wisdom / By Silent acknowledgment works better when people are venting.
#156. Dad, many of my plans don’t turn out as expected Fear, Humble, Risk, Success, Wisdom / By Some of the best things in life happen unexpectedly, and in spite of our failed plans.
#316. Dad, what does Charles Dickens’s classic story, “A Christmas Carol”, teach us about money? Generosity, Gratitude, Kindness, Love, Wisdom / By True wealth is not about money.