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WWYD: Paying for Your Values with Credit
Over the years, my partner and I have made many conscious choices around our food. It's really nice to know where our food comes from, and if we eat seasonally,…
WWYD: Lie to Keep You Career?
If you knew that the only way you could save your career was to deny and lie about who you are, would you? That is precisely the dilemma a soldier…
WWYD: Release All Copyright to the Public Domain for Greater Exposure?
As fas as I'm concerned, the personal finance blogosphere has been turned upside down, and the events may just influence the rest of online media. Strangely enough, no is really…
WWYD: Sharing Your Financial Goals
'œGoals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.' '“ Brian Tracy Many of us have set 2008 financial goals these past few weeks. If you haven't done this and…
WWYD: Buy Temporary Jeans, or Wait Until Old Ones Fit Again?
If I don't exercise regularly, I pack on pounds. It's a fact of life as certain as death and taxes. I'm just one of those people who easily goes up…
WWYD: Money, Time and Donations
There's been a lot of talk here lately on the ethics of tithing. Last week, Aundi pointed out that one problem with tithing is that obligatory weekly or monthly giving…
WWYD: Buy the Floor Model and Save a Few Bucks?
A few weeks ago we discovered our extra TV had died. We had an old (think - pre-cable ready) TV in the spare room/my office that would get sporadic use.…
WWYD: Never Buy Discount Gifts?
I'm not the biggest fan of gift-giving, as I've mentioned in the past. I prefer gift-making. One reader who wishes to remain anonymous sympathizes with my views, but goes along…
WWYD: Consigning Bad Jobs to Others
'œEthics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling.' '“ Valdemar W. Setzer Randy Cohen writes The…
WWYD: Halloween Costumes
Given the choice, I'll make a costume before buying one. Sure I may purchase elements but a ready-made costume? Never! I don't dress up often and have to admit, my…