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Hey everyone, it’s Whatever Wednesdays again. I’ve talked about my beloved Dodgers a lot recently, but today I want to talk about someone who probably gets too much flack — today “Let’s Talk about Joe Kelly”. Let’s Talk about Joe Kelly I’m not going to sugarcoat things. Since Joe Kelly was signed to the Dodgers on his 3 year guaranteed $25 million contract… he’s been pretty bad. As I type this he’s 1-3 and his […]

Let’s Talk about Joe Kelly #illumedati #dodgers

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Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. Today is kind of a short post which is more about the “feelings” of Finances rather than dollar signs, saving, and expenses. Today we’re going to talk about “Comfortable”. Comfortable? Yea. Basically, there are a lot of levels of wealth. You can find different takes on this, but the basic gist of it is when you’re first starting out at building wealth you worry about everything. “Can I afford […]

Comfortable #illumedati

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Hey everyone it’s Finance Fridays again. Today’s post might seem a little off topic, but today I want to talk about “The Lottery” — but perhaps not quite in the sense you might think for a Finance Fridays post. The Lottery? Yea. When I say Lottery, you might be thinking that I mean the Mega Millions or Powerball or something. In general, that is what most people think about when you hear the word “lottery” […]

The Lottery #illumedati

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Hey everyone, it’s Whatever Wednesdays again. I could talk more about my Dodgers and how awesome they’re playing, but today we’re going to go to a topic with a little more depth. Let’s talk about Cognitive Dissonance. What is Cognitive Dissonance? The definition you can find online is this: (from wikipedia) In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort (psychological stress) experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or […]

Cognitive Dissonance #illumedati

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Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. Today I’m going to talk about a concept that people seem to understand intuitively as common sense, but I will try to flesh out… it’s the “Pay Now or Pay Later” concept. Pay Now or Pay Later? Yea. It’s kind of a companion post to my prior post of: Buy the Best Versus Buy Cheap So, let me first give you some background from when I was a kid: […]

Pay Now or Pay Later #illumedati

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