This Circus needs

As I write this blog, I am sitting in my parent’s living room surrounded by boxes and vacuum cleaners waiting for their cell...

Mar092012

Left to our own devices, we are hardwired for self-sabotage

Taming the Lizard

By Rick Tomalty on March 09, 2012 in Budgeting , Spending behaviours with 2 comments

Every so often we encounter a situation that just drips with irony. A few days ago, I had one of those moments that will likely...

Feb232012

Saving, saving, saving...
everybody wants to, hardly anyone does.

By Rick Tomalty on February 23, 2012 in Financial Literacy , Financial Philosophy , Retirement Planning , Saving with 0 comments

Came across an insightful video today that helps us understand why saving is such an elusive habit. According to Shlomo Benartzi...

Feb212012

Right thinking today. Someday, your future-self will thank you!

By Rick Tomalty on February 21, 2012 in Financial Philosophy , Saving with 2 comments

Today is the start a short series of posts that I intend to tie together with some concrete steps that will help parents help...