I hope you didn’t miss not having an article last week. We were traveling and I just didn’t feel like stopping to write an article. I’ll talk more about travel in next week’s monthly update. We’ve reached the unofficial end of summer. Boo. Hiss. It goes by twice as fast every year. As usual, my […] The post The Cost of Summer Camp (2025 Edition) appeared first on Lazy Man and Money.| Lazy Man and Money
It’s been far too long since I’ve written an “Ask the Readers” article. Truth is, after almost 20 years of blogging, I feel like I have a very good handle on personal finance. When you combine that with an intimate knowledge of our own finances and goals, it doesn’t make much sense to put a […]| Lazy Man and Money
I’ve been quiet around here because I’ve been working on a new business idea. Earlier this month, I established a new productivity process, and it has worked remarkably well for me. It led me to think, “You know, someone must have an app that does this.” So I asked ChatGPT what app I should get. […]| Lazy Man and Money
I usually create my health goals as a subset of my overall goals. This year, my health goals deserve this separate post. Health becomes more important when you are nearly 50 years old. Last year, I accomplished my goal of losing 20 pounds and 3% body fat. I lost around thirteen through traditional diet and […]| Lazy Man and Money
Is it too late to welcome in the new year? At the beginning of January, 87% of people resolve to get healthier.* Most of them are looking to lose weight. I was one of those people last year. I reached a high of 197 pounds shortly after Thanksgiving. At 5 feet, 8 inches, that’s a […]| Lazy Man and Money
It’s been a few years since I updated my assumptions of our three rental properties – all condos. I’ve been going off the estimates that I created back then. In some ways these estimates are accurate. The insurance and property taxes don’t change much. In other ways, they aren’t accurate – condo fees continual climb […]| Lazy Man and Money
We started the month like every December. We celebrate my wife’s birthday and we watch Santa come in on a boat to light the town Christmas tree. We had a great lunch with my brother and my niece and nephew. That may sound ordinary, but our lives are in different directions. Before too long they […]| Lazy Man and Money