Investing and Retirement
The Short and Sweet Guide to Target Retirement Funds
Gone are the days of working for one company and collecting a pension after 30 to 40 years of loyal service and hard work. 401(k) plans started to emerge around 30 years ago (1978 Congressional Provision), and the idea was that as long as employees continued to contr...
Man Skills
How to Ask for a Raise and What Not to Do
Asking for a raise is like asking your parents to extend your curfew. You have to negotiate; whether you know how to or not. I recently talked with my boss to ask for a raise and it was only the third time in my life I’ve ever done this. I’m not a natura...
Dating & Marriage
Where To Go On A First Date [Infographic]
After yesterday’s excellent post by guest blogger Anna on How To Make A Good First Impression: Get The Next Date Right, I was thinking about that “next date.” A big part of making a good first impression is knowing where to go on a first date. While...
Dating & Marriage
Making A Good First Impression: How To Get The Next Date Right
The following is a guest post from a fellow San Diegan blogger, Anna. We recently read her thoughts on dating and knew she needed to write something for our readers. Don’t miss out on this woman’s insight on Making A Good First Impression. If interested i...
Family & Friendships
Art of Communication | Active Listening
What is Active Listening? It’s not a term commonly used or heard, at least not in my circle. What I can tell you though is that communication is tough! Whether it’s listening or talking, or two people doing both at the same time. More often than not both ...
Latest Posts
The Short and Sweet Guide to Target Retirement Funds
Gone are the days of working for one company and collecting a pension after 30 to 40 years of loyal service and hard work. 401(k) plans started to emerge around 30 years ago (1978 Congressional Provision), and the idea was that...
How to Ask for a Raise and What Not to Do
Asking for a raise is like asking your parents to extend your curfew. You have to negotiate; whether you know how to or not. I recently talked with my boss to ask for a raise and it was only the third time in my life I’v...
Where To Go On A First Date [Infographic]
After yesterday’s excellent post by guest blogger Anna on How To Make A Good First Impression: Get The Next Date Right, I was thinking about that “next date.” A big part of making a good first impression is kn...
Making A Good First Impression: How To Get The Next Date Right
The following is a guest post from a fellow San Diegan blogger, Anna. We recently read her thoughts on dating and knew she needed to write something for our readers. Don’t miss out on this woman’s insight on Making ...
Not All Carbs Are Created Equal
It’s true that carbohydrates are fuel. Without them it’s difficult to fire up your metabolism and charge through your day. But not all carbs are as useful as others. There’s a lot of talk about complex carbs vs. simple ca...
Art of Communication | Active Listening
What is Active Listening? It’s not a term commonly used or heard, at least not in my circle. What I can tell you though is that communication is tough! Whether it’s listening or talking, or two people doing both at ...
Best Fearless Men Quotes | Volume XVIII
Every week we compile wise quotes for men who want to grow. This week I feel like we struck gold in finding some profound ones to challenge you and push you further. Take a look and give them some thought. To the man who on...
How Much To Spend On An Engagement Ring
There’s too many opinions on how much to spend on an engagement ring. The only opinion that really matters is your lady’s. The problem is, you may feel like a chump for straight up asking her how much you should spend. ...













