So this week I finally got out on the mountain and got in a little snowboarding. I got a half day in on Tuesday and then went up for a few hours this morning. For how little snow have had this winter the conditions were pretty good. Tonight we had a local Denver #FinCon13 meetup, so…
I have been a member of Credit Sesame for a year now and find it a very useful service for tracking my credit. Credit Sesame recently announced the release of the first free credit monitoring service that compiles data from the largest U.S. credit bureau, Experian. The service tracks a consumers credit activity and sends…
In my round-up last week I mentioned that I was finally going to make it up and go snowboarding. Well there was still a lack of snow so I decided to wait. The resorts in Summit County got up to 11 inches of snow in the last 24 hours so I am definitely heading up either tomorrow…
The numbers are astonishing when it comes to how many Americans are overweight or obese. More than 35 percent of U.S. adults and 17 percent of children between the ages of two and 19 are considered obese. While a majority of this problem is due to low amounts of exercise, the other part stems from…
It’s December 1 and it’s going to be 60 degrees or above for for the next week here in Denver. Something is not right about that. I like to have snow on the ground when I go pick out a Christmas tree. The mountains have been making a ton of snow so I think I…
If you have kids, no matter what age they may be, you have probably thought about how to pay for college tuition. It probably comes as no big surprise that college tuition costs are rising at an outrageous pace. A recent article from Bloomberg BusinessWeek shows that the cost of college has increased by 1,120 percent…