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what is best for their own financial situation. Money is the topic of every generation and how and what is best for our finances depends upon convenience, safety, expense, acceptability, expense tracking, debt relief and also the interest rates that credit cards charge. Cash and credit cards have lots in common. They are both used to make payments for goods and services. They are money but used in different forms. Cash is limited to the amount of money currently at hand, whereas credit cards…

American citizen dream of. Having a perfect life means living comfortably with abundant amount of money, one parent staying home with their kids, equal rights and opportunity for every men and women. This idea of a perfect life is believed to be achievable through hard work and dedication. Of course, not everyone has the same idea of American dream but in general, most people believe that with money, they can do anything and everything. In present days, people believe that the American dream is…

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Gretchen Rubin, sets out to find out how money affects a person’s happiness. She first introduces the reader as to why she is interested in finding out how money affects happiness and what money actually is. Throughout the chapter, the author gives the reader some background to what she had been doing throughout her year and why money was her focus on the month of July. Through her argument she presents her audience with the reasons as to why she believes that money can be used to buy happiness.…

In the book Money, Greed, and God, Jay W. Richards talks about many great concepts involved with economics and God. The four concepts I will be going over are, usury, The first concept that I will be going over is usury. Webster’s dictionary defines usury as, “the lending of money with an interest charge for its use; especially: the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates.” This concept has helped me view money in a different light due to the fact that I haven’t put a lot of thought into…

Most scandals in industries are never brought to life. People are paid very well to keep things hushed up and out of the public eye. If we knew what really went down in most big companies, the loss of business would be deleterious to the profit margin, and that is the last thing CEOs want. However, once in a blue moon some brave soul steps in and sees the problem, and they know they have to tell the world what is going on. My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki demonstrates how the use of hormones in…

When you think of the American Dream, you probably think of a big house, a couple of kids, nice vehicles and a loving partner waiting for you at home, right? One of the biggest things standing in the way of our generation living that dream is the way hooking-up has taken place of dating and the effects it has on building a foundation for a strong and healthy relationship. Hooking up has taken our generation by storm and can be detrimental to a later relationship. Sure, hooking up seems like a…

When it comes to money and other financial matters, many people do not really understand or are ignorant about how to manage their finances and others shy away from it. The book Rich Dad, Poor Dad, by Robert T. Kiyosaki is a great financial educator when it comes to financial issues. Applying the lessons or failing to apply the lessons from this book can be the difference between being rich and being poor. This paper examines three points from the book that I find personally useful in managing…

How much is pursuing higher education worth to Americans? The actual cost of a decent secondary education these days is astronomical and without higher education finding a high paying job is becoming harder and harder. An alternative to contemporary methods of paying is presented in “A ‘Tour of Duty’ Before College Would Serve Students and the Nation.” By Sheila Suess Kennedy and Matt Impink involving a one-year “tour of duty” in which high school graduates will be payed minimum wage during…

According to Stigliz the global financial system is not working well. It is especially not working well for the developing countries; money is flowing uphill from the poor to the rich. The richest country in the world, the United States cannot live within its means. They have been known to burrow 2 billion a day from poorer countries. Much of the money that is burrowed from the developing countries to the developed world is used to pay enormous debts. Stigliz believes that the problems of the…