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 | Tammy KContributing WriterTammy is a journalist from Washington. She is an adventurer and covers the intersection of personal finance and weekend life. Send an e-mail to tammy@creditdonkey.com |
Recent Articles by Tammy K
7 Life and Money Lessons Learned from Chess
Beyond its ability to engage our strategic skills, chess can also teach us to sharpen the type of skills we need in everyday life. Here are a few of our favorite life and money lessons taken from the chessboard.
7 Life and Money Lessons Learned from Physics
The term "applied physics" can take on a whole new meaning when we look beyond the textbooks and formulas. There is more we can learn from the laws of physics by applying them to our daily lives. By transferring the discipline to a host of ...
7 Life and Money Lessons Learned from Star Trek
"These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise." Those are comforting words to anyone who has fond memories of the original Star Trek TV series.
8 Types of People at a Chamber of Commerce Event
People join their local chamber of commerce partly to forge relationships and promote their business but mostly to meet people. And you will meet a wide range of people when you attend any event.
Why Shopping While Feeling Sad Will Cost You
If you're feeling blue, you'll want to think twice about going on that shopping spree. Studies have shown that our mood can have a great effect on how we spend our money. Sadness will likely lead to unwise shopping decisions.
How Gratitude Can Help You Budget
Impulse buying is a weakness we come by naturally. The human mind is predisposed to choose immediate reward over delayed gratification, and unfortunately, where money is concerned, that predisposition comes with a huge price tag. According to a ...
Life and Money Lessons from Football
Football might just be America's favorite pastime, with NFL season attendance consistently topping 7 million. The gridiron provides us with hours of entertainment at the stadium and on TV, but if we're paying attention, we can also learn some ...
7 Life and Money Lessons You Learned in School
It's so easy to think about which subjects seemed like such a waste of time in school – those topics that we never use during our daily adult lives. Once we left high school, we never again diagrammed a sentence or solved a complex algebra ...
Learning from Dad's Mistakes
Fathers hold a special place in our lives, forming our first impression of the masculine ethos. They are the measuring stick by which we judge all the other men we meet. My dad was a strong, reliable and hard-working father who taught me the ...
How to Save Money as a Wedding Guest
As the wedding season approaches, the invitations start pouring in and the money starts pouring out. A single wedding can be a strain on the budget, but multiple weddings require some strategic planning.