What an interesting contemporary question: will our kids ever leave?  I left home at sixteen to go away to college and never returned, except for visits.  I stayed close to my parents, and they did help me financially through college, though I worked every summer to supplement my education expenses and pay for my own [...]

Think taking candy from a baby is easy? Taking cash is even easier. My eight-month-old son didn’t cry when I emptied his savings account last month. In fact, he’d never have known about the crime had I not decided to use this space as a confessional. My inauguration into embezzlement came shortly after baby Peter [...]

Remember the days when you hardly made any money, but you got by fine and were having a great time doing it? Ahhh, the good old days.

As the saying goes, “Men don’t worry about the future until they get married,” and while that statement is true, many fathers don’t really worry too much about their financial future until children come into the picture. So, what happens now that kids are part of the equation? var linkwithin_site_id = 39140; (function () { [...]