About 1 year, 8 months ago we published an article about installing a dimmer switch. Based on the math behind this article, we have now passed the break even point, and are now saving money on the …
Time Vampires, You Have Them
We all get the same 24 hours, but how often have you caught yourself saying things like: I don't have time... If only I had more time... There's not enough hours in the day... There are a …
Your Idea Has Potential
In "Your idea is dumb" we talked about how compulsive critics will try to convince you that your idea is ignorant, and lacks value. In "Your idea is brilliant" we talked about how "yes men" will …
Your Idea Is Brilliant
Last time, in our article titled "Your Idea is Dumb" we talked about how ideas are great, but others are terrible. We discussed how your critics can give valuable feedback, but they may also …
Your Idea is Dumb
Have you ever had an amazing idea that others thought wasn't so amazing? Have you ever seen a product in a store and thought "how on Earth did that ever make it to production?" What's worse is when …
The Art of War: Laying Plans
This is Chapter 1: Laying Plans, of our "Art of War" series. This will not be a continuous series, but one that we will continue to build on over time. If you are unfamiliar with "The Art of …
Dividend Aristocrats List 2011
Hello Dividend Readers, I know I'm a bit late on this, but I figured it would still be beneficial to get this out there, and I tried to provide a nice format. You'll notice a new column that I've …
How To Find a Job (Part 2 of 2)
This is part two of a two-part series. Be sure to read part 1 of How to Find Jobs, or subscribe to the Wealth Artisan RSS feed to keep updated. On Friday, we discussed the first two steps to …
How To Find a Job (Part 1 of 2)
This is part one of a two-part series. Be sure to check back Monday for Part 2, or subscribe to the Wealth Artisan RSS feed to keep updated. Without question, we are in a tough economy. …
Successful Planning: 5 Lessons Learned From A Garage Door Remote
There are many things that we encounter everyday, and if you dig deep enough into each one of them you will find lessons that can be applied in many different ways. Today, we will see what we …
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Living Examples: Paycheck to Paycheck
If you like what you read, then subscribe to our feed! My father once said, brilliantly, that you can learn something from anyone whether it be what to do or what not to do. As I got older, that …
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Johnson and Johnson Dividend Analysis (JNJ) 2010
Company:Johnson & Johnson Ticker: JNJ Current Price: ~$63.57 Annual Dividend: $2.16 52-Week Hi/Lo: $66.20/$56.86 Dividend …
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Home, Cheap Home: The Chandelier
If you like what you read, then subscribe to our feed! I'm married, and naturally, that means there will be disagreements, compromise, and surrender. I'm also a home-owner which means there …
Home, Cheap Home: The Dimmer Switch
Update: Because of a high number of email requests, we are including some Amazon links to the switch we used (which is pictured to the right), and some other common types made by the same …
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Winning With Time
This is an abstract study in the theories of time and the value of it. Winning With Time To continue from our last article "The Economics of Time," we will now discuss winning with time. When …
The Economics of Time
The Economics of Time Sometimes, to truly understand the most complex things, you should first try to understand the most basic. Time is something we take for granted, because it is something that …
Would You Invest In Your Business? Part 2
This is Part 2 of a 2 part series called "It's Your Business!" Part 2 - It's Your Business! In Part 1 we asked "If your personal finances were a business on the stock market, would people invest in …
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Would You Invest In Your Business?
This is Part 1 of a 2 part series called "It's Your Business!" Part 1 - It's Your Business If your personal finances were a business on a stock exchange, would people invest in you? Consider …
Make Soda Free
Continuing our Cheaper Gatherings series we discuss how you can get soda more cheaply, or completely free by exploiting loyalty programs. This compliments our article on Buffalo Wings quite …
Dividend Aristocrats
Dividend Investing If you are currently investing for dividends, passive income, or have any plans to begin dividend investment then you should sit down and familiarize yourself with the …
Cheap Chicken Wings – 5 Awesome Tips to Get Your Wing Fix
Chicken wings are delicious, but their rise in popularity has lent them to becoming quite expensive. Actually, chicken wings became more expensive per pound than chicken breast for the first time in …
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