The Best from Rockstar Finance for January 13, 2019

Today's Features

What do you think about when you hear the term millionaire?

If you are like a lot of people, the term “millionaire” conjures up images of suit-wearing men and executive “put together” women living in ritzy parts of town and driving nice cars. But, that’s not the whole story. In fact, that’s not even half the story.

Using Data to Debunk Common Misconceptions People Have About Money

However, when you dig a little deeper, you find that these common beliefs are inaccurate and not supported by data. I think we can also use data to debunk some common misconceptions people have about money.

How Using Cash Can Curtail Spending

When we pay with cash, we have to give up something, in this case, money that we will never see again so there’s a moment of hesitation when we do it. It’s just a moment and many of us will probably not recognize it. When we use cash, we notice, touch, grab, sort, count the money and in the process we feel a loss.

How to Crush Your Limiting Beliefs to Stop Stressing About Money

On payday, you feel on top of the world, but by the end weekend, you’re feeling defeated. You went over your budget, your credit card balance grew, and you’re now waiting for your next paycheck. If only you were lucky to have good financial habits right?

This Month On The Homestead: Snow, Power, and Celebrations

Thanks to our meagre 2.5 years of experience in this mercurial climate, we prioritized that which would keep us safe and warm and de-prioritized everything else. So there’s a lot of frozen vegetables and un-mowed grass and field action underneath our cocoon of snow. But, we are warm and safe!