Tag Archives: advice

No Way to Live

Posted on February 18, 2024 by msw blog

Racking up credit card debt is like getting a crack in your phone screen. The longer you ignore it, the worse it gets. (Thanks, double-digit interest rates.) And working around it is no way to live. Positively Purging-I welcome your … Continue reading →

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Tell Me More

Posted on February 17, 2024 by msw blog

in the first three days of January 2024, I removed all the books from my home library and gave all the shelves a good dusting. While cleaning, reorganizing, and inventorying (872 books), I found myself setting books I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Perspective  

Posted on February 12, 2024 by msw blog

“Dennis Johnson was a wonderful executive I worked with at Showtime. He would always tell me, ‘Don’t let other people make their emergency your emergency.’ Because of the large sums of money involved in the entertainment business, the stakes are … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Wisdom

Posted on February 6, 2024 by msw blog
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Create a “fun” fund…

Posted on February 1, 2024 by msw blog

No one can (or should) completely strip their budget down to the bare minimum. For example, it’s not realistic to say you never dine out again. If you try to deprive yourself for extended periods of time, you may swing … Continue reading →

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