Recent questions tagged riches

Description : Have you ever fallen on hard times, and did it change you?

Last Answer : Not really. There was a period of some 6 months in my youth when I was broke, but without any dependents, and couldn't care less. I had a girl who adored me and spoiled me shamefully ... express my appreciation. By then she had a lucky husband who (unlike myself) appeared to deserve her.

Description : When you come into money over and above what you expected, say over by $1000, is it hard to reign in the happy spending?

Last Answer : Nah, it goes directly into savings or an investment account. I’m more concerned about having money down the road than replacing stuff that still works or isn’t necessary.