Business Decision: Turning Away a Customer

Reasons to turn away a customer because the aggravation and risk outweighs potential earnings.

Why I Will Not Change My Mindset, Plus the Difference Between Justifying and Being Optimistic About Spending

The difference between justification and optimism in spending money, the importance of fostering an awareness of indirect costs, and how taking a “free” offer when you don’t need it doesn’t make you smart.

Mandatory Sterilization Laws Would Increase Pet Abandonment and Animal Control (Taxpayer) Costs

A mandatory sterilization law would increase animal control costs and tax dollars spent enforcing the law. Please sign the petition to op 250.

Who’s to Blame for Your Spending? You or You?

Many people blame credit cards and credit card companies for consumer debt. But only one person is responsible for your debt. You.

Interesting Reads From Fellow Personal Finance Bloggers #15

Well, it has been quite a week here at Pecuniarities. Our first giveaway has officially ended and we are in the process of selecting a winner. The identity of the winner will be announced on the contest page after we have received confirmation of eligibility and address to send the subscription to. We also hosted [...]

Finance Fiesta No. 3: The Spanish Money Proverbs Edition

If this is your first time here, please consider subscribing to our RSS Feed to receive tips on frugal living, personal finance and saving money in everyday life. (We have just begun publishing a new series of Monopoly Financial Education Game Expansions for teaching players about personal finance, money management and investing principles and will [...]

Help Defend the Rights of California Pet Owners

Update: The Senate has postponed the hearing by a week to June 25, 2008.

Please sign the petition to oppose mandatory spay and neuter of all California pets
Senate hearing June 25, 2008
I apologize for this off-topic post. I don’t usually get my family, friends or acquaintances involved in politics or issues, however this is something that [...]



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