Posted by Michael

The weather was not beach-able this past weekend, but we decided to make the most of what little sunshine there was by flying Kites. I hadn’t flown a kite in at least 15 years, so it was a great experience. Heres 4 reasons why flying a Kite is like starting and running your small business.

Start-up […]

Posted by Neil

If you have read any of my blatherings for any length of time, then you already know that I am big on actually owning stuff. Being beholden to another in any way, shape or form is a form of slavery and that has never sat well with me.I have never leased a car, but then […]

Posted by Neil

DollarStackin’ straddles the line between being about running a small business and managing personal finances. Some people think those are two distinctly different categories. I think those people are stupid. Personal finance IS a business, and should be treated as such. So I’ve decided to add a speciallist in the personal finance realm to the […]

Posted by Michael

Wikipedia defines:
Inflation is the rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in a given economy over a period of time.
20 years ago, the median price for a home in the United States was $112,500.00. Today, that kind of money might get you a super-car, but not the average home. $251,000.00 is […]

Posted by Michael

“You’re now in the game where only time can tell, survive in droughts - I wish you well. Survive in droughts? I wish you well? How sick am I? I wish you health, I wish you wheels, I wish you wealth - I wish you insight so you can see for yourself…” - Sean ‘Jay-Z’ […]

Posted by Michael

People who start businesses decided one of two things to be true, maybe both.

I’m not going to make enough money working for someone else.
I have a talent/good/service that I can use to get paid.

So, you’re working for company X making however much money they decided to pay you. Aside from having taxes auto deducted from […]